July updates from the SFPA
Government response to food strategy released and worrying new data from the Food Standards Agency Many were disappointed to see bolder...
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Over 30 Shropshire communities and organisations speak out on stigma and the cost-of-living crisis
Key organisations and community leaders from across Shropshire have come together to use their collective voice to call for more...
June update from the SFPA
Cost of living support package brings some relief but more action is needed The new package of measures announced by the chancellor to...
May updates from the SFPA
“The situation is rapidly turning from an economic crisis to a health crisis” Ann Taylor, executive director of the food foundation on...
March updates from the SFPA
Spring Statement and the cost-of-living crisis Many felt that the support outlined in the Chancellor’s Spring Statement failed to meet...
February updates from the SFPA
The latest data from the Food Foundation shows that food insecurity levels have risen to the highest since the outbreak of the pandemic,...
January updates from the SFPA
The cost-of-living crisis we are facing will be at the forefront of many people’s minds. The rise in inflation will unfortunately hit low...
December updates from the SFPA
A difficult winter ahead Christmas is now just around the corner, and we are unfortunately anticipating that the combination of the...
Money Counts training sessions
This November, along with Citizens Advice Shropshire, we will be running free, online, one-hour sessions on: Tuesday 23rd November,...
October updates from the SFPA
Another month has whizzed by! We’ve got plenty to update you on this month from new resources coming to Shropshire to tackle food...
September updates from the SFPA
Autumn is definitely in the air. We are unfortunately anticipating that the upcoming Autumn/Winter period will be a difficult one for...
Challenge Poverty Week- get involved at one of our events
Challenge Poverty Week England and Wales 11-17 October 2021 As part of Challenge Poverty Week England and Wales we will be hosting two...
August updates from the SFPA
We hope you’ve all had a lovely summer. We’ve got a few events lined up for the Autumn which we are keen to share with you, along with...
Shropshire's food banks report deep concern over planned cut to Universal Credit
Universal Credit claims have more than doubled in Shropshire since the beginning of the pandemic. Latest figures show that over 20000...
July updates from the SFPA
We hope you’re all safe and well and are able to find time for a bit of rest over the summer. This month we released the findings from...
What do we mean by food insecurity and how does it impact children?
Our latest research has found that there are high levels of concern in Shropshire around children’s food insecurity. But what do we mean...
‘Cash first’ solutions to food insecurity: a new leaflet for Shropshire
We’re very excited that a new ‘Worrying About Money?’ leaflet which has been co-produced by the Shropshire Food Poverty Alliance, local...
New map shows patterns of food insecurity in the UK
A new map developed by the The University of Sheffield Institute for Sustainable Food modelled on data from the Food Foundation has been...
New report shows that a healthy diet remains out of reach for many
The new Broken Plate report by the Food Foundation looks at the state of the nation’s food system in 2021. A key finding of the report...
June updates from the SFPA
We hope you’re all enjoying the long summer days; we’ve had another busy busy and have lots of updates from ourselves and other...
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