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Social Supermarket

The Maldon District Social Supermarket offers local residents an opportunity to carry out a weekly shop for a fraction of the price of commercial supermarkets.

Funding has been secured to run the mobile Social Supermarket in several locations in the District to help with cost of living challenges many of our residents are experiencing. If you would like to take advantage of the chance save up to 30% on your shopping, come along to one of our regular shopping sessions. Prices at the Social Supermarket will start at just £5 for up to 10 items.

The Social Supermarket is now running regular events in Heybridge, Southminster and Burnham.

The regular sessions will be held in the following locations:

99 Wood Road, Heybridge, CM9 4AS
Wednesday’s 10.30am – 12pm
10th December
7th January
21st January
11th February
25th February
11th March
25th March
8th April
22nd April

Southminster United Reformed Church
Thursday’s 10.30am – 12pm
4th December
5th February
5th March
2nd April

Burnham United Reformed Church
Thursday’s 2 – 3.30pm
18th December
15th January
19th February
19th March
16th April

Banner describing what a social supermarket is - a community led initiative proving local residents access to food at a fraction of the cost of regular supermarkets.

Please follow us on Facebook or join our mailing list by visiting one of our Social Supermarket sessions and competing a membership form.

You can also get updates by visiting our website event page.

A green and white delivery truck, branded "Social Supermarket," displays images of fresh produce and pasta. Text promotes affordable food in the community.

Our Braintree Social Supermarket will be running regular sessions in White Colne and Sible Hedingham.

The regular sessions will be held in the following locations:

White Colne Village Hall, Bures Road, White Colne, Braintree, CO6 2QA
Monday’s 11am – 12.30pm
15th December
5th January
19th January
2nd February
16th February
2nd March
16th March
13th April

The White Lion Pub, Church Street, Sible Hedingham, CO9 3NS
Friday’s 11am – 12.30pm
12th December
16th January
30th January
13th February
27th February
13th March
27th March
10th April
24th April

Green circular logo with "affordable price • friendly advice" around a line drawing of groceries. Text reads: "Braintree District Social Supermarket."

Anyone who is interested in finding out more is welcome to come along for an affordable shop, free refreshments and an opportunity to leave feedback and ideas, to help shape the future of the Mobile Social Supermarket in the Maldon and District area.

Maldon and District CVS have been working alongside Essex County Council and Maldon District Council to develop the project. This support includes funding as part of the Community Supermarket Initiative and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Funding has also been provided by the Nuclear Decommissioning Agency.