Roll up, roll up – grab yourself a freebie on National Sausage Roll Day

Here’s some piping hot news for your wallet and your stomach - tomorrow (Thursday, 5 June) is National Sausage Roll Day. Who knew? And to celebrate, Wrights Bakery is giving away free hot sausage rolls to everyone with the Wrights Wallet App.

All you need to do is scan the QR code in-store, download the app to your phone and show it at the counter on the day to claim your freebie. It’s that simple.

Never heard of Wrights?

You’re not alone – Wrights isn’t on every high street just yet. The family-run bakery was founded in Stoke-on-Trent back in 1926, and while it’s long been a household name in the North West, it’s now winning over fans across the UK. You’ll find Wrights stores in MFG service stations and on high streets from Edinburgh to Poole.

So, if you're lucky enough to have a Wrights nearby, get yourself down there on Thursday, 5 June, flash the app and enjoy a sausage roll on the house.

Free sausage roll checklist:

• When? Thursday 5 June (aka National Sausage Roll Day)
• Where? Wrights Bakery stores - often found at MFG service stations
• How? download the Wrights Wallet App by scanning the in-store QR code
• What? one free sausage roll for every app holder
• Cost? zilch, zero, nada

Bonus bite-sized trivia

To celebrate, Wrights has also dished up some fun facts for sausage roll superfans:

• Sausage rolls have been around since ancient Greece and Rome, but the version we know today really took off in 19th century France.
• Wrights has been baking since 1926 - that’s 13 years longer than Greggs, if you’re counting.
• They now make over 4 million sausage rolls a year - enough to stretch from Crewe to Paris 10 times over.
• The Aussies love a sausage roll just as much as us Brits.
• A sausage roll made it to near-space back in 2016 when a YouTuber attached one to a weather balloon and launched it 35,000 meters into the sky.

Snack smart and roll on, National Sausage Roll Day.