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Welcome to our news section with the latest from our Food Bank and Trussell. Follow us on social media and keep up to date with campaigns to stop hunger.
1 Feb 26
Supporting local families when life takes an unexpected turn
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Supporting local families when life takes an unexpected turn – John’s story (name changed)… “After years of stable work, both my wife and I were diagnosed with serious illnesses within 18 months. The Food Bank became a very stabilising influence in our lives. They helped not only with food, but also with financial advice and […]
31 Jan 26
We are seeking a Volunteer Social Media Manager
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For more information, send an email to [email protected] with the words ‘social media manager’ in the subject line.
5 Jan 26
We are back open on 5 January 2026, 1-3pm
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Wishing you a very happy New Year and thank you to everyone who donated to our Foodbank. We could not do this without your help and support. THANK YOU.
25 Dec 25
Merry Christmas to all our followers and supporters
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Wishing all our followers a very Merry Christmas! Thank you for all you do to help us put food on the table for those in need in the local area.
23 Dec 25
Rolls-Royce Solutions UK in East Grinstead
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Sending a big thank you to the team at Rolls-Royce Solutions UK in East Grinstead who donated a whopping 58.3kg of food and other essential items as part of our Christmas appeal If you’re able, head click the link below to donate — every penny helps to make a difference for local people this festive […]
18 Dec 25
Give Today!
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Not long now until the big day! If you’d like to make a different to the lives of people in need in East Grinstead and the surrounding areas this Christmas, take a look at some of the ways you can support us this festive season.
16 Dec 25
Ashdown Solutions
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Thank you to Ashdown Solutions for all their help throughout the year, and for a generous Christmas donation — gladly accepted by the team in our Christmas Room last week.
15 Dec 25
A Christmas Room full of Kindness at East Grinstead Foodbank
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Our foodbank Christmas room truly captured the spirit of Christmas, and it would not have been possible without the incredible generosity of our local East Grinstead community. Thanks to the kindness of our donors, the room was filled with festive treats, and an abundance of cuddly toys ready to bring smiles to children and families […]
8 Dec 25
Southend Foodbank Reverse Advent Calendar 2025
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