We have been busy delivering food parcels and collecting donations. The generosity of the community is amazing. If it were not for that support to us at Littleport’s independent food bank we would not be able to provide for all the extra people who we are now supporting. We have not been able to work from our usual base in St George’s church but are hopeful for the future. We miss working out of the…
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Due to the circumstances we have all been living in we have been busier than ever at food bank. Many people have had the rug pulled from beneath their feet. The church building was closed for many weeks and so we began delivering to people’s homes and also collecting donations. Leaving and collecting from their doorsteps. The community has been extremely generous. Deliveries being made once every two weeks unless there has been an emergency…
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We are now in our fourth year of Littleport Independent Foodbank. We operate from St George’s Church every Tuesday and Friday from 10 in the morning until 12 noon. We are always grateful to the church for allowing us to ‘take over’ their vestry, and we do take up quite a lot of space! We are so fortunate to be supported by such a caring community and humbled by people’s kindness. One lady come rain…
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In July Littleport Independent Foodbank will have been open for two years. We operate from the vestry in St Georges Church. The Church has made us welcome and they are very patient as we seem to be taking up more and more space. We open Tuesdays and Fridays from 10am -12 noon. As we are independent we are able to help in more ways than just supplying food, plus we are able to help for…
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Autumn is here, and although the days shorten, the changing colours of the countryside are very enjoyable. One of the nicest walks in this area is Chettisham meadows and is best accessed from Little Downham rather than the A10 entrance. This is the time when we should start to leave food out for the birds. Although Autumn is a good time for natural food, they need to know where food can be found in the…
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