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10 Nov 22
Almost 1.3 million emergency parcels provided to people across UK experiencing hunger over past six months, as cost of living emergency drives ‘tsunami of need’ to food banks
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2 Nov 22
Bank the Food
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The need for food banks in the UK is higher than for ever before. Bank the Food is on a mission to make sure food banks get exactly what they need, when they need. Find out more here and download the app so you can help every time you go shopping.
31 Oct 22
Reminder of Donation Points
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A reminder for donors, if you can’t get to either of our opening sessions then donations can be left at Morrisons or at the Leek Building Society on High St.
24 Oct 22
Donations from local schools
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In the last couple of weeks we have had visits from Sarah Yates from Dilhorne Endowed Primary School with Head Boy Oliver and Head Girl Milly who came to the foodbank to deliver their school’s harvest festival donation and received a wonderful donation of 58.5 kg of food and £57 of cash from Greatwood Primary School […]
15 Oct 22
New Trustees join our volunteer team
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Welcome to Andrew Carter (on the right) our new Treasurer. He’s lived within a 10 miles radius of Cheadle for nearly 40 years. Having owned and managed companies, and now approaching retirement, he wanted to help a local charity. Cheadle Foodbank had always been on his radar so he was delighted to find that we […]
3 Oct 22
Generous donor helps to build our food stocks this autumn
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On a very wet day last Friday, volunteers brought a large donation of vital food items, bought with the generosity of a very kind donor associated with Marchington Community Shop. Tins and jars of the top items on our shopping list were warmly received.
21 Sep 22
New research: the impact of cost of living rises on people on the lowest incomes
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New research from The Trussell Trust highlights the devastating impact the cost of living crisis is having on people forced to survive on the lowest incomes, alongside action that the UK Government should take to support households on the lowest incomes this winter and beyond. This research found more than two million people (40% of people […]
13 Mar 20
Coronavirus Update
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Members of the public have been asking about our response to Coronavirus ( Covid19) We are responding to Coronavirus in a calm and measured way . We are referring to and being led by Government guidelines and also by our Foodbank partner, The Trussell Trust. We are currently opening for our normal sessions (Wednesdays […]
29 Jan 20
Come to our Annual General Meeting !
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Everyone is warmly invited to attend our 2020 AGM which will be held at the Cheadle Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 1DU Refreshments will be served from 6.15pm for a meeting start of 7pm. This is an opportunity for us to thank you all for your invaluable support, so please come along if […]
5 Nov 19
Thank you so much for our harvest donations!
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A very heartfelt thank you for all our donations over the harvest period. We have been overwhelmed by the generosity of people this year – it has been outstanding and we have received very significant amounts of food. These high stocks will now stand us in good stead for the rest of 2019 – and […]