Go North East donates bus to support charity’s £7.5m fundraising goal

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A double-decker bus named ‘Ozzie’ in a public poll has been transformed into a charity shop on wheels after a donation from Go North East.

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The bus has been given overhaul to install a heating system and kitchen, so it can be used as a mobile store, workshop and venue
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With plans to visit fairs, festivals and public events across the region, Ozzie Bus will act as new tool to help St Oswald’s raise over £7.5 million every year – the sum it desperately needs to provide specialist care for patients with life-limiting conditions

Hospice staff and volunteers, alongside north east patients and their families, were among the first to climb aboard the charity bus to see its transformation, which includes a new boldly-designed exterior synonymous with St Oswald’s, and the message ‘thank you for your support’.

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