Ayrshire cafe starts charity drive by offering FREE hot chocolate, coffee and tea
Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterAn Irvine harbourside cafe is serving up FREE tea and hot chocolate for two weeks to aid Ayrshire’s mental health services.GRO Coffee began its free nightly tea and hot chocolate giveaway on Monday and it’s set to run until Sunday, October 25, after patrons reached out with a ‘heartbreaking’ plea.Owner Gordon Rennie told the Irvine Herald: “We’re always seeking ways to give back to our community and it became clear mental health services were struggling throughout the Covid pandemic.“By coincidence, a nursing staff team reached out and asked for us to donate a voucher after one of their team members tragically died.“Another lady spoke to me