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Yorwaste collect Christmas Trees as people donate to York Foodbank

On the Saturday after Twelfth Night, the Yorwaste transport team worked with York Round Table to collect Christmas trees from York’s residents. 🎄 For £5, residents dropped off their trees and this helped to raise money for York Foodbank Thanks to everyone £2500 has been donated!

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Local business makes regular donation

A big thanks should be given to Rothwell Group Ltd. (https://rothwell-group.co.uk/) who continue to make a regular donation to us here at York Foodbank. Businesses that do this often don’t get the thanks that they deserve as clients would not see this – it all happens in the background. We wanted to take this opportunity […]

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York Foodbank in the press with S Harrison donation

York Foodbank was in the press recently with coverage of a donation by S Harrison York Press story

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2024 re-opening after Christmas 23

Foodbank distribution openings restarted with Vineyard Church, Fawcett St on 2nd January. All sessions then resumed as normal from Thursday 4th January 2024 at St Joseph’s, Clifton. To see all opening times please click here    

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Christmas Opening Times 2023

Foodbank distribution openings will be running as normal up to and including 23rd December. We are open at Cornerstone in Tang Hall on Friday 29th December, Vineyard Church, Fawcett St on 2nd January. All sessions then resume as normal from Thursday 4th January 2024 at St Joseph’s, Clifton. Sat 23rd OPEN 10:00-12:00 Citadel, Gillygate Mon […]

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A successful food drive at Tesco Askham Bar

York Foodbank had great support from the public at the Tesco food drive in association with The Trussell Trust. From 30/11 to 2/12 we had donations of almost 1300kg of food (1294kg to be exact) and over £1100 of cash donations. A massive thank you once again, to everyone who donated.   Also a big […]

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DEFRA acknowledge York Foodbank on International Volunteer’s Day

DEFRA has posted on social media about how its teams volunteer, specifically highlighting work done recently with a donation here at York foodbank last week. Defra post on LinkedIn

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Kier Construction and its suppliers supporting the foodbank

Kier Construction Ltd has supported the foodbank here in York at the central warehouse and distribution centre for the previous weeks, continuing up until near Christmas. Each of the subcontract partners have sent a couple of volunteers, including at the Tesco food drive last week. Companies have included Crown House Technologies (pictured), JDL Electrical, Plumbing […]

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Bank Holiday Monday 28th August Closure

Please note we are not open on Bank Holiday Monday 28th August at the Gateway Centre. All other Foodbank locations are open as usual.

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Please note our opening @ Citadel – Sat 8th July – will be closed this week only. All other locations/times open as normal. Sorry for any inconvenience.

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