Do you want to make a real difference for your community? As Shropshire Food Poverty Alliance Project and Comms Officer, you will run a...

Shropshire Council have created a grant fund to support food banks during the Covid-19 crisis. The £10,000 fund will be open for...

Wednesday February 26th, 1.30 to 4:30pm, with time after for informal networking Shrewsbury University Centre, Room SGH026 Come and join...

Whitchurch foodbank have reported a doubling of referrals to their Christmas food project. In 2018 they helped 28 families, but this...

There is growing concern over the rates of childhood poverty in Shropshire. Research by End Child Poverty shows that 31% of children in...

Shrewsbury Food Hub now shares surplus food with the community five days a week in each school holiday. Their food share tables are...

Local businesses, charities and churches are working together in Wem to provide free food to families during the school holidays. On...

A new volunteer project has been set up to get unsold supermarket food to those who can eat it. Volunteers collect surplus food from...

Osnosh and Shrewsbury Food Hub have come together to run a monthly community meal. The meal is cooked by volunteers with food which would...

Boxes of surplus food are now available for £2.50 every Friday in Oswestry. Organised by Osnosh, boxes are available from the Memorial...

Shrewsbury Food Hub was recently successful in its funding application to support collaborative community-based pilot projects to improve...

New figures from the Office for National Statistics indicates that 32,000 workers in Shropshire are earning less than £8.75 per hour....

Jana Jacobson explains why she set up a cookery course in Market Drayton The cooking course came about from a one-off gingerbread...

With the help of Dr Andrew Miles and CREST at University Centre, Shrewsbury we have been able to create an interactive map of indicators...

Shropshire's Trussell Trust food banks have announced a 27% increase in the number of food parcels distributed. Between April 2018 and...

The UN rapporteur, Professor Philip Alston has completed his two-week fact-finding mission to the UK. We are pleased that Chrissie Pepler...

Alliance member Chrissie Pepler from the Diocese of Hereford recently gave evidence to the United Nations Special Rapporteur during his...

Shropshire did not have a strategy to address food poverty. Community groups had started food banks and other initiatives across the...

In June 2018 we invited people from across Shropshire to three workshops to discuss solutions to food poverty. Workshops were held in...

We know that many people in Shropshire are in food poverty, but so far the county does not have a strategy. We want to develop an action...