Food Banks

‘Heartbreaking’ reports from food bank users show mental health impact of poverty
Food banks

‘Heartbreaking’ reports from food bank users show mental health impact of poverty

Half of people using food banks are stuck in debt to the government
welfare system

Half of people using food banks are stuck in debt to the government

A trashed phone box has been bought for £1 and transformed into a community hub
Charity

A trashed phone box has been bought for £1 and transformed into a community hub

Sam Fender: ‘A lot of people don’t like the idea they might be privileged’
Music

Sam Fender: ‘A lot of people don’t like the idea they might be privileged’

Rishi Sunak’s energy bills support won’t reach the people who need it most
Joe Farnworth-Mayers

Rishi Sunak’s energy bills support won’t reach the people who need it most

UK cost of living sees fastest increase in 30 years
cost of living crisis

UK cost of living sees fastest increase in 30 years

What happened when Sam Fender helped out at his local foodbank?
Music

What happened when Sam Fender helped out at his local foodbank?

This is the reality of using a food bank at Christmas
Amie Alissa Watson

This is the reality of using a food bank at Christmas

Food banks are giving out almost 2,000 emergency parcels to children every day
Food banks

Food banks are giving out almost 2,000 emergency parcels to children every day

Food banks face a hard winter – give people cash instead
Sabine Goodwin

Food banks face a hard winter – give people cash instead

Government accused of ‘institutionalising’ food banks in new guidance for councils
Poverty

Government accused of ‘institutionalising’ food banks in new guidance for councils

Scurvy and malnutrition in the UK have doubled since 2010
Poverty

Scurvy and malnutrition in the UK have doubled since 2010

Food banks are already running out of food and say it’s going to get worse
Social Justice

Food banks are already running out of food and say it’s going to get worse

Welfare system ‘broken’ for disabled people, say food banks
Social Justice

Welfare system ‘broken’ for disabled people, say food banks

Food bank workers could skip Covid self-isolation for ‘critical’ work
Employment

Food bank workers could skip Covid self-isolation for ‘critical’ work

Food banks: ‘Fourth emergency service should be on isolation exemption list’
Social Justice

Food banks: ‘Fourth emergency service should be on isolation exemption list’

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Government must reduce the need for food banks and protect public health
Opinion

Government must reduce the need for food banks and protect public health

How to spread comfort and joy with a reverse advent calendar
Life

How to spread comfort and joy with a reverse advent calendar

Volunteers form ‘rapid response’ force to support food banks in Scotland
Activism

Volunteers form ‘rapid response’ force to support food banks in Scotland

Trussell Trust foodbanks deal with “steepest rise in demand yet”
Activism

Trussell Trust foodbanks deal with “steepest rise in demand yet”