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Scotland 'set precedent for UK to follow', top charity says of food bank plans

SCOTLAND has set “a precedent for other governments around the UK to follow”, a leading charity has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2023

The Mancunian Way: Bearing fruit

A new home for the Coliseum PLUS a returning councillor AND cost of living struggles

Manchester Evening News · May 17, 2023

Food banks are taking over from the welfare state, warns Gordon Brown

Former Labour PM, writing in the Observer, calls for action as charities increasingly take over role of social security system

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2023

Liverpool food poverty crisis at 'worst point' with food banks running out

Foodbanks can no longer keep up with soaring demand from struggling people across the city

Liverpool Echo · Apr 27, 2023

Kettle boxes, queues outside the door and eating cold beans - crisis at food banks as demand reaches record high

The Trussell Trust distributed 138,347 aid packages in Greater Manchester in the year to March - a 95 per cent increase over five years.

Manchester Evening News · Apr 26, 2023

The Mancunian Way: Cold beans and kettle boxes

Emergency food parcels double as families struggle to make ends meet PLUS The museum becoming a holiday let

Manchester Evening News · Apr 26, 2023

How food banks work and who can use them as common questions answered

With more and more people using food banks, here's a quick guide that details everything you need to know about them.

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2023

Callum Wilson reveals family relied on foodbanks as he supports charity feeding people in Gateshead

Callum Wilson helped pack emergency food parcels and spoke about his own experience of using a food bank growing up

Chronicle Live · Apr 26, 2023

Record 3,000,000 emergency food parcels handed out in a year, 1m to children

There was a 38% rise in first-time users compared to the same period last year

Wales Online · Apr 26, 2023

UK food bank charity reports record take-up amid cost of living crisis

Trussell Trust says it gave out nearly 3m food parcels in year and 750,000 people visited for first time

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2023