South Tyneside charity Key brings affordable food and essentials to the borough with community bus

The Key Community Bus will travel around South Tyneside this week, offering affordable food and household essentials at unbeatable prices, with no membership needed and a range of payment options available.

A bus offering deals on food and household essentials will travel around the borough this week.

The bus is ran by South Tyneside charity Key and aims to bring affordable food, support and activities across the borough while reducing food waste.

Key is a charity that operates across South Tyneside and aims to prevent youth homelessness and tackle poverty.

Aboard the bus will be food and other household essentials at ‘unbeatable’ prices.

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Everybody is welcome to go to the bus, with no membership needed.

Customers can use cash, cards, mobile payments and Healthy Start vouchers to pay for goods, but are advised to bring their own bags.

Anybody interested in using the bus can visit the Key Community Bus Facebook page to view the full timetable.

On their Facebook page, organisers of the bus has posted about next week’s visits and said: “Get your spooky essentials for Halloween before they vanish!“

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