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27 May 25
Supermarket collection Saturday 31st May
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This Saturday (31st May) our amazing volunteers will be back manning the table at Tesco Leigh, from 9am – 5pm, collecting much needed donations of food, toiletries and cash from the very generous shoppers in The Loom, Derby Street store. We know it’s tough for everyone, but if you can afford to, please add an […]
22 Mar 25
AGM 2025
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Our Annual General Meeting for the year 2024 – 2025 will take place at Leigh Baptist church, Vernon Street/Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1BH on Monday 9th June. Save the date! The meeting will get under way at 7pm prompt, with all our volunteers, supporters and fund givers encouraged to join us to hear about our […]
1 Jan 25
Thankyou to all our supporters and volunteers
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We are blessed to operate in areas that seem to have a zero tolerance for hunger in their community, and that is borne out by the sheer amount of donations we get every year. We are lucky that the donations of food cover all we need and the money we get allows us to cover […]
17 Dec 24
Christmas opening times
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We are open as normal over the Christmas period, except Wednesday 25th, Thursday 26th December and 1st January 2025, when we are closed. If you have a voucher please be as early as possible on the day you are coming to see us, as we expect to be busy. You can find our times and […]
19 Nov 24
Tesco Winter Food Collection 2024
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The Tesco winter food 2024 Thursday 28th Nov till Saturday 30th November from 9am – 5pm We are back in Tesco Superstore Atherton and Tesco Leigh Extra from 9 am – 5 pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, where our amazing volunteers will be ready and waiting to accept donations of food, toiletries and cash from the […]
4 Nov 24
Our Facebook page has been reinstated
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It’s been an odd few weeks, with no Facebook page to thank donors and all the organisations, schools and churches that donated over the time it was suspended, but thanks to the Trussells brilliant social media team we are back up and running again. A huge thankyou to Alissa at Trussell and Cheryl at Meta […]
5 Oct 24
Facebook page suspended
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Unfortunately our Facebook page has been suspended, so we are unable to post anything, and you won’t be able to see anything we have already posted. We don’t know why this has happened but we are working to get the page reinstated, and should have more news soon. We apologise for any inconvenience this may […]
25 Sep 24
Harvest appeal 2024
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Harvest is approaching Its the time of year when we start to appreciate the food we have, and how hard the people that produce it work. Traditionally it’s about giving thanks for a successful crop yield over the year as winter starts to approach and giving thanks for all the good and positive things in […]
19 Sep 24
Brand refresh
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We have a new look. You may have noticed that Trussell (formerly The Trussell Trust) has got a new look, and as an affiliate we will be transitioning to the new look over the next few months, in order to align ourselves and make sure we are projecting the unity and strength of being an […]
8 Jun 24
AGM 2024
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It’s been a year, that is for sure. We’ve had an up and down 12 months, with lots of things happening, including the addition of new trustees, to freshen things up a bit. To find out just how 23/24 has been for the foodbank, please do join us on Monday at our AGM 2024. […]