Time Peterborough Ben & Jerry’s shop will give out free ice cream today

Free Ben & Jerry’s ice cream will be given out in Peterborough on Tuesday 14 April.

Free Ben & Jerry’s ice cream will be on offer in Peterborough today (Tuesday 14 April).

The company's annual Free Cone Day will be celebrated around the world on 14 April, with Peterborough one of the five UK Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops which will be giving away free ice cream.

Ben & Jerry’s wrote: “Every time you enjoy a scoop of Ben & Jerry's, you're showing us how much you care. We love you too and Free Cone Day is our favourite way to show it!”

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Free Ben & Jerry’s ice cream will be given out in Peterborough today. | Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images

The free ice cream will be given out between 12pm and 8pm.

The first ever Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day was held in Burlington, Vermont, in 1979. The company wrote that the day was a “way of thanking everyone for all the love and support they showed us that first year of business in a renovated gas station”.

Full list of participating UK Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops

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