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Food Banks

People can now donate the cost of a marmalade sandwich to a food bank
marmalade sandwiches were among the floral tributes
Queen Elizabeth

People can now donate the cost of a marmalade sandwich to a food bank

Volunteers and businesses set up temporary food banks to cover closures on day of Queen's funeral
Volunteers at Earlsfield Foodbank sort food in crates in the middle of a church
Food banks

Volunteers and businesses set up temporary food banks to cover closures on day of Queen's funeral

Teachers are setting up food banks in schools to help families in the cost of living crisis
Schools/ food banks
Cost of living crisis

Teachers are setting up food banks in schools to help families in the cost of living crisis

Premier League clubs donate food from cancelled games to charity
Food banks

Premier League clubs donate food from cancelled games to charity

Food banks fear 'a tragedy' as weekend football cancelled following Queen's death
Food bank supplies on trollies.
Food banks

Food banks fear 'a tragedy' as weekend football cancelled following Queen's death

Diary of a food bank manager: 'Now more regularly we hear about whole days without food'
Food bank volunteers
Food banks

Diary of a food bank manager: 'Now more regularly we hear about whole days without food'

'People will starve': Food bank volunteers and guests fear 'breaking point' as the cost of living crisis spirals
Food bank/ Earlsfield
Cost of living crisis

'People will starve': Food bank volunteers and guests fear 'breaking point' as the cost of living crisis spirals

National Food Bank Day: 'Our greatest wish is for our help not to be needed'
National Food Bank Day

National Food Bank Day: 'Our greatest wish is for our help not to be needed'

Community food bank fights eviction by property developer
Homegrown in Tottenham
Food banks

Community food bank fights eviction by property developer

Diary of a food bank manager: 'This year, there has been no lull. Just a steady increase'
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: 'This year, there has been no lull. Just a steady increase'

Enough is Enough: Unions, food banks and MPs launch campaign to fight the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis protest, Enough is enough, UK protest
Cost of living crisis

Enough is Enough: Unions, food banks and MPs launch campaign to fight the cost of living crisis

'We're not going away!': Striking BT workers threaten more walkouts and label CEO 'food bank Phil'
BT strike

'We're not going away!': Striking BT workers threaten more walkouts and label CEO 'food bank Phil'

'You almost didn't think it could get worse. But it has': The workers on the frontline of the cost of living crisis
Workers on the frontline of the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

'You almost didn't think it could get worse. But it has': The workers on the frontline of the cost of living crisis

Diary of a food bank manager: Summer usually provides some respite. Not this year
Volunteers at Earlsfield Foodbank sort food in crates in the middle of a church
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: Summer usually provides some respite. Not this year

Food banks forced to close as UK heatwave sees temperatures soar
Food banks/ heatwave
Food banks

Food banks forced to close as UK heatwave sees temperatures soar

Diary of a food bank manager: 'Are we normalising food banks?'
Food bank volunteer/ T
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: 'Are we normalising food banks?'

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Exclusive: BT call centre sets up 'food bank' for its own staff
Low pay

Exclusive: BT call centre sets up 'food bank' for its own staff

Diary of a food bank manager: We registered our oldest ever guest, born in 1919
A volunteer delivers food to Earlsfield Foodbank. Image: Earlsfield Foodbank
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: We registered our oldest ever guest, born in 1919

Cost of living crisis: Three quarters of Britons worried about rising cost of food, study finds
Cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

Cost of living crisis: Three quarters of Britons worried about rising cost of food, study finds

Diary of a food bank manager: Government measures are a start, not a solution
A woman looks concerned and holds a pen, behind her a board lists food items used at Earlsfield Foodbank
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: Government measures are a start, not a solution

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