The first minister responded to the offer within 15 minutes, saying: “Thank you. I’ll pass this on to our vaccination team.”
Fellow north-east business Piggery Smokery also offered to help, suggesting its van could be used to run supplies between the Brewdog sites.
We got a small VW van – Piggery-Smokery would donate that to the cause – could use it as a runner to go get stuff between the BD sites if that helped out? – 01975564136 mark@piggery-smokery.co.uk @MattHancock@NicolaSturgeon – admittedly a tiny offer but here if required…… https://t.co/mcdHX5FdVLpic.twitter.com/RjY2J6qO6x
The Covid-19 vaccination programme – the largest in the history of the NHS – will move up a gear on Monday as the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine starts to be rolled out across the UK.