Sainsbury's and Bosch partner with Hubbub to launch community fridge network

Madeleine Cuff
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Five community fridges will be installed in Milton Keynes, London, and Northern Ireland over the next month offering surplus food for free

Community fridges offering leftover food from supermarkets and households will soon appear across the country under a new partnership launched today by environmental charity Hubbub, supermarket giant Sainsbury's,...

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