Asda over 60s meal deal

The supermarket is offering those aged 60 and over the chance to enjoy soup, a roll and unlimited tea and coffees for just £1 in any of its 205 cafes all day ...

“We’ve already been able to serve over half a million meals through our Kids Eat for £1 initiative in our cafes and we’re hoping our new offer of soup and hot drinks for over 60s will prove just as impactful for those who need it most. Mohsin Issa, Asda’s Co-owner, said: “We know that this winter is set to be incredibly hard for thousands of pensioners as they worry about how to keep themselves warm in the face of rising living costs and a fixed income. [Asda](https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/23014929.asda-tesco-aldi-forced-nationwide-ban-amid-crackdown/) has launched a [£1 café meal deal](https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/23014919.tesco-asda-aldi-morrisons-shoppers-issued-warning-food-price-hikes/) for people over 60 as part of a new ‘winter warmer’ initiative to support vulnerable customers struggling with the cost of living crisis.

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The supermarket is also running a ‘Community Cuppa’ campaign in its cafes by creating space for community groups, who may otherwise struggle to meet due to rising energy costs. The voluntary scheme is scheduled to run from November to March. Pressed to guarantee there will be no blackouts, Ms Truss told reporters during a visit to the Czech Republic: “What we’re clear about is that we do have a good supply of energy in the UK, we’re in a much better position than many other countries, but of course there’s always more we can do, and that’s why I’m here working with our partners, making sure we do have a secure energy supply into the future.” It comes as the Prime Minister sought to downplay fears over the need for planned energy blackouts, saying the UK “can get through the winter” despite warnings that such blackouts could be needed for the first time in decades. Mohsin Issa, Asda’s co-owner, said: “We know that this winter is set to be incredibly hard for thousands of pensioners as they worry about how to keep themselves warm in the face of rising living costs and a fixed income. The deal will be available in cafes throughout November and December

A cheap meal deal consisting of a soup, roll and unlimited tea or coffee for just £1 for over 60s is being launched by Asda in its store cafes.

Asda will also be running a ‘Community Cuppa’ campaign in its cafes by creating space for community groups, who may otherwise struggle to meet due to rising energy costs. The cafes will be offering free tea or coffee to all community groups and members that attend. A cheap meal deal consisting of a soup, roll and unlimited tea or coffee for just £1 for over 60s is being launched by Asda in its store cafes. It comes as findings by Age UK research, which estimated that 2.8 million older households will still be living in fuel poverty this winter. “We’ve already been able to serve over half a million meals through our Kids Eat for £1 initiative in our cafes and we’re hoping our new offer of soup and hot drinks for over 60s will prove just as impactful for those who need it most. Promoted Stories