Coronavirus: Bristol charity inHope expects food bank use rise

Coronavirus: Bristol charity inHope expects food bank use rise

Belfast man who provides food for vulnerable gets award from PM

Belfast man who provides food for vulnerable gets award from PM

A huge & heartfelt thank you to everyone

A huge & heartfelt thank you to everyone who has donated goods and money to the foodbank in recent weeks. We have been overwhelmed by the generosity from schools, churches, workplaces, neighbourhoods, the hospital & university, local organisations & numerous individuals.

Due to to your kindness, we have been able to provide food, gifts & Christmas hampers to many needy families & single people in these very difficult times. All the volunteers and recipients are truly grateful.

Best wishes to all in the community for a peaceful Christmas & hopeful 2021.

Cornwall with Simon Reeve: Food bank gets £280k donations

Cornwall with Simon Reeve: Food bank gets £280k donations

St Helens student secures backing from MP for the Big Help Project

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St Helens student secures backing from MP for the Big Help Project

Thank you to the very many people who have donated recently

 

Thank you to the very many people who have donated recently including Aughton WI, Edge Hill Student Recruitment, Lathom St James School & many individuals who have donated through our collection points at Nationwide & local supermarkets.

Covid: Poverty and virus 'pushing families closer to the brink'

Covid: Poverty and virus 'pushing families closer to the brink'

Covid-driven recession likely to push 2m UK families into poverty

Covid-driven recession likely to push 2m UK families into poverty 

Destitution levels in Great Britain are expected to double

Food bank loses nearly $1,000,000 in Business Email Compromise scam

Food bank loses nearly $1,000,000 in Business Email Compromise scam

Has your email account been compromised in the past?

Your email may be being forwarded to a criminal without your knowledge.

Blackpool Tower reopens foodbank as need 'triples'

Blackpool Tower reopens foodbank as need 'triples'

Foodbanks a 'sticking plaster' as UK demand skyrockets, warns charity head

Foodbanks a 'sticking plaster' as UK demand skyrockets, warns charity head

Biscuits, shower gel and Christmas crackers: the best way to help foodbanks

Biscuits, shower gel and Christmas crackers: the best way to help foodbanks

Coronavirus: Food bank demand during Covid-19 'concerning'

Coronavirus: Food bank demand during Covid-19 'concerning'

Growing numbers of 'newly hungry' forced to use UK foodbanks

Growing numbers of 'newly hungry' forced to use UK foodbanks

Stockton foodbank: 'Dealers don't swap drugs for a tin of beans'

Stockton foodbank: 'Dealers don't swap drugs for a tin of beans'

Festive Food Donations

We would be grateful for donations of festive food over the next few weeks and would particularly welcome tins of ham and salmon, alcohol free Christmas puddings and sponge puddings.

Please take your donations to any of our collection points in the area (Tesco & Booths in Burscough, Morrisons Ormskirk, Co-op Wigan Rd & Town Green & Nationwide, Burscough St Ormskirk).  We are unfortunately unable to accept donations at New Church House due to Covid restrictions. 

For large donations, please contact us directly.

Thank you.

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School meals: 'I remember going to bed with hunger pains'

School meals: 'I remember going to bed with hunger pains'

Liverpool Council Will Feed 20,000 Hungry Kids Over Half-Term

Liverpool Council Will Feed 20,000 Hungry Kids Over Half-Term

Donate Tesco Clubcard Vouchers to The Trussell Trust

@Tesco @TrussellTrust

Donate Tesco Clubcard Vouchers to The Trussell Trust

How will your school be celebrating Harvest Festival?

How will your school be celebrating Harvest Festival?

Extreme poverty 'will double by Christmas' in UK because of Covid-19

Extreme poverty 'will double by Christmas' in UK because of Covid-19

We were pleased to welcome the Mayor of West Lancashire, Councillor Terence Aldridge, to the foodbank last week. He came to thank the volunteers for all their work, particularly during the Covid pandemic and to present a certificate in recognition of our support for the community

Peterborough foodbank buzzing after beekeeper’s donation

Peterborough foodbank buzzing after beekeeper’s donation

UK's poorest "skip meals and go hungry" during coronavirus crisis

UK's poorest 'skip meals and go hungry' during coronavirus crisis

Isle of Man Foodbank welcomes meal voucher scheme extension

Isle of Man Foodbank welcomes meal voucher scheme extension

Coronavirus: Northampton food bank sees demand rocket

Coronavirus: Northampton food bank sees demand rocket

Bored lockdown kids bring street together to raise thousands for food bank - Liverpool Echo

Bored lockdown kids bring street together to raise thousands for food bank

Manchester Central Foodbank given £10k boost to Support Local People through Covid-19 Crisis

Manchester Central Foodbank given £10k boost to Support Local People through Covid-19 Crisis

Norwich food bank given 'best before 1987' anchovies tin

Norwich food bank given 'best before 1987' anchovies tin

Coronavirus: Food bank parcels for children 'at record high'

Coronavirus: Food bank parcels for children 'at record high'

Record numbers used UK food banks in first month of lockdown

Record numbers used UK food banks in first month of lockdown

Coronavirus: Lockdown food demand in Bedford 'sky-rockets'

Coronavirus: Lockdown food demand in Bedford 'sky-rockets' 

Ormskirk Foodbank is still providing people in crisis with emergency food

@OrmskirkFB is still providing people in crisis with emergency food.

We are operating an e-referral and delivery system for those in our area who don’t have enough money for food. To find out how to be referred visit our website https://ormskirk.foodbank.org.uk/get-help/foodbank-vouchers/ or contact us via info@ormskirk.foodbank.org.uk or 07748 951274 and we can talk to you about how to access support.

Coronavirus: Sheffield foodbank use rockets by more than 1,000%

Coronavirus: Sheffield foodbank use rockets by more than 1,000%

A national food plan is the only way to ensure the UK feeds the vulnerable

A national food plan is the only way to ensure the UK feeds the vulnerable

Photographer raises vital funds for Mid Cheshire Foodbank while making people smile

Photographer raises vital funds for Mid Cheshire Foodbank while making people smile

Warrington families turn to foodbanks after delays to Government's free school meal vouchers

Warrington families turn to foodbanks after delays to Government's free school meal vouchers

Coventry food bank theft 'jeopardising operations'

Coventry food bank theft 'jeopardising operations'

Coronavirus: Barrow food bank demand soars by nearly 300%

Coronavirus: Barrow food bank demand soars by nearly 300%

Food banks report record spike in need as the coronavirus pandemic unfolds

Food banks report record spike in need as the coronavirus pandemic unfolds

Coronavirus: 'Terrified' furloughed workers turn to food banks

Coronavirus: 'Terrified' furloughed workers turn to food banks

Coronavirus: Frozen airline food mountain to feed those in need

Coronavirus: Frozen airline food mountain to feed those in need

Wigan charity The Brick sees 250% rise in demand for emergency food parcels

Wigan charity The Brick sees 250% rise in demand for emergency food parcels

Wadebridge foodbank could run out of stock before the coronavirus lockdown ends

Wadebridge foodbank could run out of stock before the coronavirus lockdown ends

Free school meal vouchers to continue over Easter holidays

Free school meal vouchers to continue over Easter holidays

The items Lancashire foodbanks desperately need - by area

The items Lancashire foodbanks desperately need - by area

Coronavirus: Worst-hit communities to receive charity boost

Coronavirus: Worst-hit communities to receive charity boost

Coronavirus: Blackpool Tower to help feed 'those in need' during crisis

Coronavirus: Blackpool Tower to help feed 'those in need' during crisis

Preston Foodbank referrals double as families struggle to cope with the Coronavirus crisis

Preston Foodbank referrals double as families struggle to cope with the Coronavirus crisis

Coronavirus: Free school meals children to get food vouchers - BBC News

Coronavirus: Free school meals children to get food vouchers - BBC News

Coronavirus: How do I get a food parcel? - BBC News

Coronavirus: How do I get a food parcel? - BBC News

Morrisons gives food banks £10m during coronavirus outbreak

Morrisons gives food banks £10m during coronavirus outbreak