Food banks in Salford “are just the tip of the iceberg”, says charity director

By Daniel George 16th October 2018 News 0 comments

A charity director has warned that going hungry is far from the only problem for people using food banks in Salford. […]

Boost to universal credit set to help Salford foodbanks

By Daniel George 11th December 2017 News 0 comments

The Chancellor’s pledge of a £1.5 billion package to make the roll-out of Universal Credit smoother has been welcomed by […]

Foodbanks labelled a ‘fact of life’ as Greater Manchester visitor numbers are set to rise over Christmas

By Quays News Staff 11th December 2015 News, Regional News 1 comment

FOODBANKS are a ‘fact of life’ according to a Trussell Trust employee as numbers in Greater Manchester are set to […]

Manchester enterprise contributes 5,000 meals to local foodbanks

By Max Merrill 1st December 2015 News, Regional News 0 comments

THE Manchester social enterprise Bounceback Food, based in Altrincham, has celebrated contributing over 5,000 meals to local foodbanks. Duncan Swainsbury […]

Salford Foodbank calls on support of locals ahead of Tesco food collection

By Charlie Gregory 29th November 2018 Community, Health, News 0 comments

Salford Foodbank has called upon the support of locals to donate food ahead of Tesco’s annual collection.

Salford based charity ‘Launch Project’ needs votes for mobile food pantry.

By Dan Wright 15th November 2018 Community, News 0 comments

A Salford based charity that aims to address poverty in the community are attempting to gain votes in a bid to win funding for a mobile food pantry.

The Launch Project needs your votes to start their mobile food pantry

By Sophie Clinton 23rd October 2018 Community 0 comments

The Launch Project based in Swinton has applied for the Aviva Community Fund for £7000 to finance their mobile food […]

Salford Foodbank receiving desperate pleas following roll out of Universal Credit

By Jordan Marley 22nd October 2018 Newspaper 0 comments

Salford Foodbank has received desperate messages for help from residents who are being affected by the recent roll out of universal credit.

Meet the man behind Salford’s Foodbank

By Harriet Wallace 10th April 2018 News 0 comments

After years of volunteer work, Mark Whittington, runs Salford’s foodbank, which helps thousands of people in crisis each year. Mr […]

Salford Foodbank to open fourth foodbank in Swinton

By Harriet Wallace 10th April 2018 News, Newspaper 0 comments

Salford’s fourth foodbank is to open in Swinton next month. The expansion organised by Salford Foodbank comes after 5,047 three-day […]