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13 Dec 19
Christmas Opening Hours
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Please note Christmas opening hours: Open as usual on the 20th December, then closed until the 3rd January. The phone line will be closed from the 13th December until the 6th January.
1 Feb 19
Snow!
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Despite the snow, we are open as usual today.
14 Dec 18
Christmas Closure
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We will be closed on: 24th, 26th and 28th December and 1st January.
14 Dec 18
Waitrose Basket
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The collection basket will not be in store from 21st December to 7th January.
24 Apr 18
May Day Bank Holiday
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We are open as usual on Bank Holiday Monday, 7th May.
24 Apr 18
Eat Well Spend Less
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Our next Eat Well Spend Less course starts in June – more information coming soon.
8 Jan 17
Eat Well Spend Less
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Our first Eat Well Spend Less course starts this term at Potter’s Gate Children’s Centre. The six week cookery course aims to teach people how to cook healthily on a budget. If you are interested in hosting a course, please contact us for more information. We provide all equipment and do not require a kitchen.
16 Apr 16
Latest foodbank figures top 900,000
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913,138 people received three days’ emergency food from Trussell Trust foodbanks in 2013-14 compared to 346,992 in 2012-13 Figures are ‘tip of the iceberg’ of UK food poverty says Trussell Trust Chairman 83% of foodbanks report ‘sanctioning’ is causing rising numbers to turn to them Foodbank figures trigger biggest ever faith leader intervention on UK food poverty in […]
23 Dec 15
6 Unexpected Things Foodbanks Need
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A visit to the food bank isn’t exactly a traditional Christmas activity, but one UK charity is asking for a little extra help this month, when demand is at its highest and families are choosing between eating and heating.
8 Dec 15
Why Would a Mum Doing a Business Degree Find Herself Begging on the Streets This Winter?
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With Christmas approaching, Michele from Brent Foodbank shares how she’s helping to make the festive season special for those struggling. “For the past few days I haven’t been to the street begging for money to buy food for me and my baby…” This was what a mother at Brent Foodbank told us recently. She was […]