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A Message from Vicky, Widnes Foodbank Project Co-ordinator
The Trustees and I would like to thank all our volunteers, supporters, referral agents and our community for your continued...
How The People of Widnes Came Together to Support Our Foodbank at Christmas
It's no secret that we're incredibly lucky to have such a fantastic community who support our work. Despite the challenges...
Mersey Gateway Turns Green for Widnes Foodbank and Runcorn Foodbank
7th December 2020 sadly marks eight years since Widnes Foodbank opened for the first time, providing vital help for people...
Trussell Trust Foodbanks Provided 1.2 Million Food Parcels Between April and September This Year
2,600 food parcels were provided for children every day by foodbanks nationally during the first six months of the Coronavirus...
Christmas Collection for Widnes Foodbank at Tesco Extra
Tesco in Widnes will once again be holding a food collection for our foodbank later this month. The #EveryCanHelps food...
Community Thanks: October 2020
As we continue to live through uncertain times we’re incredibly grateful, as always, for the support of individuals and organisations...
Earning Our Brownie Points! Widnes Foodbank Spreads Cheer with 6,120 Brownies
A very generous donation of brownies at Widnes Foodbank this week has helped to spread love across the town. Dawn...
Every Little Helps: Clubcard Vouchers Can Now be Donated to Trussell Trust
Tesco Clubcard customers can now donate their Clubcard vouchers to The Trussell Trust. The Trussell Trust, which operates a UK-wide...
Community Thanks: Summer 2020
During the Coronavirus pandemic we've been truly grateful as ever for the support of our local community. Here are some...
The new Widnes Foodbank app is out now for iPhone!
Volunteers from Widnes Foodbank have been working on a new app for their supporters, clients, and the general public. The new...
Raise money whilst you shop
We are excited to introduce Easyfundraising! By supporting us via their website you can ensure that Widnes Foodbank will receive a...
89% Increase in need for foodbanks
Latest figures released by our parent organisation The Trussell Trust show that this April there was an 89% increase in need...