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Preston Grasshoppers to operate ‘pop up’ foodbank donation point for Salvation Army this Sunday

Following an extremely successful Christmas campaign in support of the Salvation Army, the mini juniors section at Preston Grasshoppers is appealing to Prestonians to donate food and vital supplies. Hoppers […]

3 years ago
Food bank referrals double as families struggle to cope with the Coronavirus crisis

Food bank referrals to the Salvation Army have doubled in just a week as members of the Preston community struggle to feed themselves and families during the worsening coronavirus pandemic. […]

4 years ago
How these friends are raising thousands for struggling Preston food bank

Rachelle Callaghan and Rebecca Hewitson Two Preston friends are cycling from London to Brussels and raising thousands of pounds in the process for the struggling Salvation Army food bank. Rachelle Callaghan and Rebecca Hewitson set […]

5 years ago
Preston food bank running out of supplies as donations drop

Preston’s Salvation Army food bank has told the Guardian it’s “down to the last few tins” as referrals increase and donations drop. Since the start of the summer holidays the […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Easter Eggs donated to Preston Foodbank by kind hearted workers

Deborah from Electricity North West's Preston depot with the donated goods and Easter Eggs Many families in Preston will wake up on Easter Sunday without the mountain of chocolate that many expect this weekend. One Preston business has been working to help those families […]

5 years ago
Opinion: How Preston’s child poverty conference opened my eyes to harsh reality of our city

A hobby horse needing a lick of paint in a city park Pic: Tony Worrall A hobby horse needing a lick of paint in a city park Pic: Tony Worrall As a Fulwood born-girl, I came away from the child poverty conference at The Salvation […]

5 years ago
Comedy shows to help re-stock Preston Food Bank

Tanya Lee-Davis and Steve Shanyaski A double-header comedy gig is to help re-stock a Preston Food Bank. The Salavation Army put out a call to arms earlier this month staying […]

7 years ago
This Preston mosque asked its members to help the city’s Food Bank

Volunteers helping to sort the food donated Just some of the many items donated by Muslim families Hundreds of food and drink items have been donated by the city’s Muslim community to a struggling Food Bank. The […]

7 years ago
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