Let’s Grow Preston: The grassroots charity feeding the city’s hungry residents

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A local charity that helps delivers food to hungry residents across the city has continued its vital work delivering fresh vegetables to Preston food hubs. Since 2018, Let’s Grow Preston […]

2 years ago Newman College tutor leads UK musicians in creating foodbank fundraiser album

A tutor from Cardinal Newman College is creating an album of donated songs to raise money for a foodbank charity. Ryan Hamilton, who teaches business studies at the Avenham college, […]

4 years ago Preston people rally to help feed the city’s children

Preston people have rallied round after Conservative MPs voted against extending free school meals for deprived children during the holidays. Existing support is being added to by local people who […]

4 years ago Volunteers needed in Preston and South Ribble for Christmas food collection at Tesco stores

Two charities providing vital food to people hit by the pandemic are appealing for people across Preston to help support the UK’s biggest food collection this Christmas. From Thursday, 19 November until […]

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Advertisement Much needed funds donated to Preston foodbank during lockdown

A house building company has provided some vital support to The Salvation Army Preston foodbank over lockdown. Stewart Milne Homes donated £500 to the foodbank which will support 40 families […]

4 years ago Tesco stores in Preston to host extra food collection for local charities

Tesco stores in Preston are holding an extra summer food collection to support the Trussell Trust and FareShare as they respond to an increased demand for food in the wake […]

4 years ago Tesco has donated 82 tonnes of food for Preston foodbanks and charities

Supermarket giant Tesco has been helping to feed some of Preston’s most vulnerable during the coronavirus pandemic. 82 tonnes of food worth £15million has been donated by the supermarket to […]

4 years ago Inside one of Preston’s Holiday Hunger markets – with families on the breadline

Families move along the tables laid out with the redistributed food Pic: Blog Preston It’s just before 11am on a Thursday morning at St Matthews Church in New Hall Lane. […]

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