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Instagram Reel Showcases £5 'Fill-a-Bag' Deal at St Rocco's Hospice Shop

The viral haul underscores growing interest in low-cost thrifting during the UK cost-of-living squeeze.

Overview

  • Becky, known as @beckysbazaar, filmed a visit to a St Rocco's Hospice charity shop running a £5 fill-a-bag promotion.
  • She and her mother packed three bags and paid £15 for a mix of clothing, shoes and household items.
  • Store guidance required bags to be tied without overflowing, with everything in the shop eligible for inclusion.
  • Her haul featured brands and vintage finds including an Under Armour hoodie, Nike shorts, Red or Dead heels, Adidas, H&M, Next and Oasis.
  • The Instagram post drew more than 18,000 likes to her 354,000-follower account, and coverage linked the promo to stock clearance and pre-Christmas bargain hunting.