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21 Dec 20

Christmas Opening Times 2020

Please find our Christmas opening times below. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us at Barnsley Foodbank Partnership! Wednesday 23rd December: 9am til 4pm Thursday 24th December: 9am til 12noon Friday 25th December: Closed Monday 28th December: Closed Tuesday 29th December: 9am til 4pm Wednesday 30th December: Closed Thursday 31st […]

24 Nov 20

How to donate this Christmas

We have been preparing for Christmas here at Barnsley Foodbank Partnership- it’s becoming one of our most in-demand Christmases to date. We thought it would be a good time to remind you all of how you can donate to our foodbank. It has been a difficult year for everyone and every single donation we receive […]

10 Nov 20

Tesco Collection Update- November 2020

This year, the Tesco Collection will be a little different… Tesco is running the annual Tesco Food Collection within the Stairfoot, Penistone and Hoyland stores from 19th-21st November, in association with The Trussell Trust and Barnsley Foodbank. Due to Covid-19 measures, our volunteers will not be present this year, but the collection will still go […]

2 Nov 20

Covid-19 Update- November 2020

We thought we would give everyone an update after the recent ‘2nd lockdown’ announcement. Barnsley Foodbank Partnership will continue operations, working as hard as ever to aid those in crisis with emergency food parcels. Up to press, our yearly Trussell Trust Tesco Collection will go still ahead on 19th, 20th and 21st November, at Tesco […]

6 Oct 20

Harvest Collections

This Harvest, Barnsley Foodbank partnership are keen to continue collections- with Covid-19 rules being followed throughout. Throughout October, we are working alongside local schools, churches and organisations to collect donations for our yearly Harvest campaign. This year, we are raising the importance of hot meals in the colder months and our donations are going towards […]

29 Sep 20

Barnsley Foodbank Partnership: Covid-19 Update

Over the past few months, things have changed within Barnsley Foodbank Partnership. We thought we would give an update on what we have been up to recently and inform you all of our plans over the rest of the year. “Everything has been so uncertain, but we are determined to continue working hard and helping […]

14 Apr 20

Barnsley Foodbank Partnership Covid 19 Update – 27th April 2020

It has been a fast changing situation for Barnsley foodbank as the Covid 19 crisis unfolds. To continue to provide a source of crisis food to people in need across Barnsley at a time of increased demand we have been working closely with Barnsley Council, Yorkshire Fareshares, all our referral partners and foodbank distribution spokes […]

30 Mar 20

Covid 19 Barnsley Foodbank Update 1st April 2020

As all will appreciate it has been a fast changing situation as the Covid 19 crisis unfolds. To continue to provide a source of crisis food to people in need across Barnsley at a time of increased demand we have been working closely with Barnsley Council to ensure we coordinate with local emergency efforts. As […]

24 Mar 20

COVID-19

It’s a time of much worry for all as measures to prevent the virus spreading and protect the NHS come into place. These are affecting Foodbank provision in the UK in various ways, you may have heard reports about foodbanks in recent news. Barnsley Foodbank Partnership is working to keep the foodbank open. We’re doing […]

16 Jan 18

#EveryCanHelps

What a busy Christmas we have had! As you may know we have recently had our Christmas Tesco food collection and the amount of food we collected in 3 days is unbelievable! We managed to collect 4,356Kg worth of food! We could not have done it without our wonderful team of volunteers and the amazing […]

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