Tag: food poverty

Credit: Joachim Remvik 
A Salford foodbank collection point

“We really, really appreciate it” – Salford Foodbank benefits from new £1 ‘goodie bags’ food parcel scheme

Local families struggling with food poverty are being by supported by Salford Foodbank thanks to a new programme from Morrisons.

this image is used with permission of Rachel Parkinson from Humans MCR

“Everyone’s struggling, aren’t they?” – Humans MCR deliver 60,000th meal to Salford families

A food poverty charity that has supported Salford families through the coronavirus pandemic has hit a major milestone this month.

St James Higher Broughton.
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St James Higher Broughton church tackling food poverty in its community

A Salford church is tackling food poverty in its community via a food pantry. St James Higher Broughton has been […]

Mayor Paul Dennett addresses Salford's "extreme forms of destitution" at MediaCityUK

Mayor Paul Dennett addresses Salford’s “extreme forms of destitution” at MediaCityUK

Salford Mayor Paul Dennett exchanged views with experts on recent poverty studies in Salford and the methods underway in dealing with the matter.

Food banks in Salford “are just the tip of the iceberg”, says charity director

A charity director has warned that going hungry is far from the only problem for people using food banks in Salford. […]