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  • Lisburn food bank stacked containers in the warehouse
    Press release

    Trussell appoints new trustees

    The new recruits bring a wealth of expertise to the charity, with insight ranging from the Head of Strategy at the Premier League, to an expert with lived experience of having to turn to a food bank.
  • News article

    Strengthening our leadership for greater impact

    Matthew van Duyvenbode has been appointed as our Co-Chief Executive, working alongside our current CEO, Emma Revie.
  • Cass & Jemma at Parliament Square
    Article

    Southend: Lobby Day

    In June 2025, Southend Foodbank spent the day at Westminster, lobbying both of Southend's MPs to Guarantee Our Essentials.
  • Group of people holding Essentials Guarantee placards with Houses of Parliament in the background
    News article

    Anti-poverty campaigners demand urgent action at Westminster

    More than 700 representatives from communities across the UK stood shoulder-to-shoulder to create an historic lobby at Westminster as part of the Guarantee our Essentials campaign.
  • A woman using crutches, bundled up in winter clothes, is walking out of a food bank.
    News article

    Welfare reform bill risks forcing nearly half a million disabled people to turn to food banks

    'Additional protections’ in the bill are not new and will do almost nothing to stop these cuts driving disabled people into severe hardship.
  • Analysis

    Our response to the Spending Review

    The Spending Review was focused on delivering the UK government’s missions and election promises, but what of the promise to end the need for emergency food parcels?
  • A sign outside to the entrance to the Lewisham foodbank
    Press release

    Nearly half a million people in disabled households will be forced into severe hardship if UK government goes ahead with cuts to social security

    Hundreds of thousands of people will be pushed into severe hardship if government goes ahead with ‘cruel’ cuts to disability payments.
  • A crate full of squash bottles.
    Press release

    More than 1.8m emergency food parcels provided for families with children in past year

    New figures show that 2.9 million emergency food parcels were provided to people facing hardship across the UK between April 2024 and Mar 2025, with more than a million of these provided for children.
  • Two pairs of hands passing a shopping bag of food between them
    Article

    Southend: End-of-Year Stats for April 24 - March 25

    Press Release Wednesday 21st May 2025
  • Cardiff foodbank warehouse
    Press release

    Ending hunger and hardship could benefit the UK economy and public finances by over £75 billion each year

    Trussell is calling on the UK government to take action to alleviate pressure on our already stretched public services and lift millions of people out of hunger and hardship.