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Asda Worker Praised for Helping Elderly Customer in Warrington (A2)

Asda Worker Praised for Helping Elderly Customer in Warrington (A2)
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Phil Snow Griffiths is 23 years old. He works in a supermarket in Warrington. He is a team leader at the store.

One day, he saw an old woman at the checkout. She was alone because her helper was not there. She had a walking frame.

She tried to carry a heavy pack of drinks. It was hard for her to walk. Phil saw that she was not safe.

He decided to help her immediately. The woman wanted to go home by bus. Phil was worried about her.

He did not let her take the bus. He found a seat for her. Then, he called a taxi for her.

He put all her bags in the car. Many people saw this story on the internet. They said many nice things about Phil.

One person said his mother is proud. Another person said he helps the community. His manager is Michelle Sims.

She thinks Phil is a superstar. She said he is excellent with people. She gave him a special award at work.

Phil is a modest man. He likes to help all his customers. He is happy to do his job.

The woman was very thankful for his help. Now, many people call Phil a local hero. Small acts of kindness are very important.

This story makes many people feel happy.

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