Latest News

1st August 2021

Our new online Signposting guide is now available

As a foodbank charity we work to ensure that nobody in our community suffers in hidden hunger. To help us ...

1st July 2021

At the AGM of Widnes Foodbank held on Tuesday 11th May Revd Mark Harwood was elected as a Trustee and ...

16th June 2021

Subject to Coronavirus restrictions, volunteers from Widnes Foodbank will be on hand to collect donations of food from the public ...

27th April 2021

New figures released by Widnes Foodbank today reveal 1,264 emergency food parcels were provided to people in crisis during the last year. Between ...

14th April 2021

As we start to take the first gradual steps out of lockdown, our foodbank is making some changes to our ...

28th March 2021

We want to say a massive "Thank You" to all our volunteers for everything they do. Here's some photos of ...

23rd January 2021

We owe a massive "thank you" to a local fundraiser who recently donated £1,100 to our foodbank. Some people may ...

6th January 2021

In light of the latest national lockdown measures to tackle Coronavirus, our foodbank will be making adjustments from next week. ...

30th December 2020

The Trustees and I would like to thank all our volunteers, supporters, referral agents and our community for your continued ...

12th December 2020

It's no secret that we're incredibly lucky to have such a fantastic community who support our work. Despite the challenges ...

2nd December 2020

7th December 2020 sadly marks eight years since Widnes Foodbank opened for the first time, providing vital help for people ...

12th November 2020

2,600 food parcels were provided for children every day by foodbanks nationally during the first six months of the Coronavirus ...