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

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

Ryan Hamilton 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, […]

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

Shannon and Georgia Speariott 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 […]

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

A Tesco volunteer holding a shopping list guide for donations at the launch of the Tesco Food Collection 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 […]

3 years ago
Advertisement 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

August food donations will support demand on Fareshare and the Trussell Trust 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

Tesco team distribution trainer Martin Fillo with one consignment ready to go 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 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. […]

6 years ago
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