The One Show is hosting their Gift A Bike For Christmas event in Newcastle and are currently asking for donations.
The BBC show, which is presented by Alex Jones, Ronan Keating and ex-Newcastle United footballer Jermaine Jenas, will host a donation point for unwanted children's bikes and scooters in Byker.
They bikes and scooters will be gifted to children across the city after being restored by mechanics from local charities. They will be handed out to families in time for Christmas.
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The One Show is asking anyone with an old children's bike or scooter to bring it to St Silas Church on Clifford Street between 8am and 9.30am on Monday (December 12).
The donations should be aimed at children up to 12 years old and can be in any condition. However they should not be electrical.
The show has asked people to bring along proof of ownership, such as a receipt or a photo. Anyone under 18 attending the event must be accompanies by an adult.
The One Show said: "On Monday 12th December BBC 1’s The One Show is hosting a donation point for unwanted children’s bikes and scooters.
"The bikes and scooters will be restored by mechanics from local charities, and gifted to children and families across Newcastle in time for Christmas.
"So, if you have an old children’s bike or scooter gathering dust in the garage, bring it along bring it along between 8am and 9am on Monday 12th December."
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