Shawlands bakery to host bake sale to support Ukraine

A Shawlands bakery is doing its bit to support Ukraine, by hosting a bake sale this weekend.
Jamie Callaghan
By Jamie Callaghan
Published 3rd Mar 2022, 13:30 BST
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Deanston Bakery, on Deanston Drive, will be selling its usual mix of breads, buns and more during a special sale on Sunday, when it would normally be closed.

One hundred per cent of the sales will go to charities that are support Ukraine, following its invasion by Russia last week.

‘Helpless’

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Posting on Facebook, it said: “We feel very helpless just now and that’s what we can do!

A protester with a Ukranian flag demonstrates outside the United Nations headquarters in New York. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)A protester with a Ukranian flag demonstrates outside the United Nations headquarters in New York. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)
A protester with a Ukranian flag demonstrates outside the United Nations headquarters in New York. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

“Local businesses, home bakers welcome to join in, we might even take few volunteer on the day. Cash only or donate to charity (if and when it’s up to you).

“Please get in touch if you or your business would like to be involved. Please share, we would love this event to make a difference.”

It added: “Its heartbreaking what is happening, please, do get involved.”

When is it?

The Deanston Bakery will be hosting the bake sale on Sunday, March 6, at 11am.

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