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  • Jack Leech, personal trainer, standing in between two large piles of supermarket crates in a foodbank warehouse.
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    Southend: Jack runs 5k every day!

    12 Nov 2024 Written by Cass Francis
    Miles for Meals - local personal trainer Jack Leech ran 5k everyday for a month to raise funds for Southend Foodbank.
  • Two loaves of bread at the Peeblesshire foodbank
    Article

    Veterans are twice as likely to run out of food than people who have never served in the armed forces

    11 Nov 2024
    New research from anti-poverty charity Trussell unveils a stark reality facing UK veterans.
    Care and caringDisabilityFood banksHousingMental healthMoneyYoung people
  • A food bank volunteer sorts through donations on a shelf
    Article

    Our response to the Autumn Budget

    30 Oct 2024 Written by Sumi Rabindrakumar
    ​​Here’s what the UK government’s first Budget means for ending the need for emergency food​.
    Care and caringDisabilityEssentials GuaranteeFood banksHousingMoneySocial securityWork
  • Article

    Trussell announces transfer of local charity shops to Shaw Trust

    28 Oct 2024
    On 1st November, we will transfer our charity retail operations, including all nine local charity shops in Dorset and Wiltshire, to Shaw Trust.
  • Two pairs of hands passing a shopping bag of food between them
    Article

    Transforming lives: how money advice services are helping to tackle hunger in the UK

    24 Oct 2024
    Our research explored the role of the support services provided through our community of food banks and the urgent need for systemic changes to tackle the underlying causes of financial hardship.
  • A large gathering of people inside a church room at a Legislative theatre event including lived experience partners and audiences. A people are stood up at the front of the room and the audience are sitting away the camera with the hands raised up.
    Article

    Co-creating policy solutions to end the need for food banks

    22 Oct 2024
    How Trussell is using participatory research to strengthen the voice of people most affected by the issues we’re focused on. Find out about our recent legislative theatre event.
    Food banksLocal government
  • A person signing some paper at the Bradfood foodbank
    Article

    Here’s why cutting disability benefits would be a huge mistake

    18 Oct 2024 Written by Sumi Rabindrakumar
    Changes that are at all close to the previous government’s plans would make already precarious financial situations impossible.
    DisabilitySocial security
  • Article

    Southend: Southend Foodbank sounds the alarm about a hard winter ahead

    29 Sep 2024
    On 21st September, we spoke to Sian Roche at Greatest Hits Radio Essex and talked about how August this year being alarmingly busy, plus our worries for the winter ahead due to the cost of living.
    CommunityFood banks
  • A volunteer sorts through food donations
    Article

    ​​Turning warm words into action to end the need for emergency food​

    26 Sep 2024 Written by Sumi Rabindrakumar
    Our view from the Labour party conference 2024.
    DisabilityEssentials GuaranteeFood banksMoneySocial securityWork
  • Two men packing bags of food at Bradford food bank
    Article

    Our refreshed brand

    17 Sep 2024 Written by Emma Roberts
    Our refreshed brand is more accessible, will help us boost awareness and highlights the ways everyone can play their part in ending the need for food banks in the UK.
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