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4 Dec 17
Record Food Drive Results This Weekend
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Stratford Foodbank has had its most successful food drive ever, taking an amazing 2.6 tonnes of food in three days. The collection took place at Tesco from Thursday 30 Nov to Saturday Dec 2, and food donated is valued at over £4,500. The collection was a huge team effort and included a rota of 60 […]
21 Nov 17
Foodbank needs help preparing for a difficult winter
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Stratford’s Foodbank is asking residents to help them support local families in crisis by taking part in the UK’s biggest food collection. They will be hosting a food collection, from 30 November to 2 December at Tesco store on the Birmingham Road in Stratford. The Tesco Food Collection will be manned by Foodbank volunteers who […]
10 Nov 17
UK Sees Soaring Demand In Foodbank Usage
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News from The Trussel Trust alerts us that we’re seeing soaring demand at foodbanks across the UK. This week we released new figures which show 586,907 emergency food supplies were given to people in crisis between April and September this year – a 13% increase compared to the same period the year before. 208,956 of […]