Food banks1 day agoGleaning group gives £1m of produce to food banksGleaning Cornwall warns that more funding is needed as costs rise sharply.1 day ago3 days ago'It's eye opening how many working people need our food bank'St Paul's Charity CEO Jez Chalmers says people feel ashamed they are struggling to cope.3 days ago6 days ago'It's definitely tight trying to budget on maternity leave'An estimated 47,500 people in Sheffield are unable to make ends meet and pay their bills.6 days ago7 days agoCost of living struggles inspire 'social supermarket'New social supermarket offers cheaper groceries with dignity and choice.7 days ago11 Oct 2026Charity boss hits out at 'mind-blowing' van theftCambridge City Foodbank is fundraising for a new van after thieves stole its engine.11 Oct 20269 Oct 2026Donors turn out for annual charity TinathonThe annual event collects donations of tinned food for people housed by Shelter Trust Jersey. 9 Oct 20268 Oct 2026Health assessment delays leaving people 'forgotten'A Brighton foodbank manager says she knew more than a dozen people entitled to more payments.8 Oct 20268 Oct 2026Hygiene poverty at tipping point, charity warnsThe BBC hears people "you would not expect" can no longer afford items to be clean and healthy.8 Oct 20263 Oct 2026New baby bank 'open to everybody'The facility offers essential items for free, including clothes for babies and small children.3 Oct 2026...
