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Friday 2 March 2012

Mystery donor plunges city into fairytale fever

A CITY is alive with excitement after a mystery benefactor started sending white envelopes stuffed with £8,000 in cash to good causes. 

So far 20 have been posted through the doors of charities and victims of crime around Braunschweig, Germany.

All have been accompanied by a local newspaper cutting featuring the recipient, sparking speculation a Robin Hood-style do-gooder could be in their midst.

One windfall was sent to the family of a 14-year-old boy called Tom who was severely disabled in a swimming accident.

His mum Claudia Neumann said: "I was driving when I heard the news.

"I had to park on the side of the road, I was speechless.

"For someone to act so selflessly, for this to happen in such an individualist society in which everyone thinks of himself, was astonishing."           Read Full

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