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South West Blood Bikes Save NHS Over £503,000 in Transportation Costs

Since November 2018, South West Blood Bikes has proudly supported the NHS by providing a free transportation service for urgent medical supplies. In just over five years, our dedicated volunteers have saved the NHS an incredible £503,251 in transportation costs—a milestone that highlights the vital role Blood Bikes play in the healthcare system.

South West Blood Bikes operates 24/7, 365 days a year, delivering everything from blood and plasma to urgent medical equipment and patient samples. By taking on these critical deliveries, we not only ensure timely transportation of essential items but also help alleviate financial pressures on the NHS.

This achievement is a testament to the commitment and passion of our volunteers, who give their time freely to make a real difference in our communities. Every journey we undertake is powered by people who believe in the importance of supporting our healthcare system, one delivery at a time.

The work of South West Blood Bikes is made possible thanks to the generosity of the public. Every donation helps us keep our bikes on the road, delivering life-saving supplies to those in need.

As we look to the future, we’re committed to continuing this vital service and further reducing costs for the NHS, allowing more resources to be directed to frontline patient care. Thank you to everyone who has supported us on this journey—you are part of this incredible achievement.

To find out more about how you can donate or volunteer, please see the tabs at the top of the website. 

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South West Blood Bikes

Operating Hours

Weekdays:
17:00 to 07:00

Weekends & Bank Holidays:
24 Hours

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Charity Details

1180510 Charity Number

South West Blood Bikes
Bounds house
Millbay road
Plymouth
PL1 3LS

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