A new financial slump may be on the cards
Kirklees Council recently announced that it faces further swingeing cuts in its budget – and the number of people using food banks in the area is soaring. Both are signs that all is still not well with...
View ArticleWelcome Centre food bank rents warehouse to cope with massive rise in demand
Huddersfield Examiner 26.6.2016 A massive rise in families needing help has forced a Huddersfield food charity to expand. Soaring demand for food and household items has meant The Welcome Centre has...
View ArticleTesco launches community food drive to help those in need
Tesco launch community food drive in Huddersfield Huddersfield Examiner 29.6.16 A bumper community food drive has been launched by Tesco. Every little helps is certainly true of the mission of the...
View ArticleA group of youngsters have got helping people in need down to a T.
A group of youngsters have got helping people in need down to a T. The 14-strong team spent four weeks on a National Citizen Service programme, which aims to help teenagers to be adventurous, practice...
View ArticleCentral England Co-operative food stores set to help food banks in battle...
Central England Co-operative food stores set to help food banks in battle against food poverty in Shepley Central England Co-operative’s Petrol Filling Station at Station Road and Lane Head Road,...
View ArticleThe rise of the working poor and food banks in our wealthy nation
We live in one of the world’s richest nations and yet increasing numbers of our citizens are using food banks. Many of them are not homeless or jobless, they are the working poor, or those who have...
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