News
8 Nov 18
THANK YOU…
.. to everyone who has helped replenish our stocks with harvest collections. Our shortages list is much reduced, but with Christmas coming, please keep donating food and non-food items to help us through our busiest period of the year.
27 Oct 18
The Foodbank Annual Meeting….
…will take place on Monday 26th November at St. Andrew’s Church, Poolbrook at 7.00p.m. We would like to welcome anyone who has shown an interest in the foodbank or anyone who would like to know a little more about what we do. We shall be able to inform you of how many people in the area have […]
12 Oct 18
100 tonnes (100,000kg) …
… of food and non-food items have been donated by our generous supporters since 2013. This has enabled us to provide over 8,000 food parcels to local people in crisis. A big thank you to all of you.
18 Jul 18
We need more tinned fruit
Stocks of tinned fruit are running low and these are an essential item in every food parcel. Please remember next time you shop and thank you again for all that you do for the foodbank.
20 Jun 18
Co-op Food in Upton-upon-Severn…..
…. now has a collection box for the Foodbank. The store is open every day from 7am to 11pm. Please see our donate food page for our shopping lists and current shortages. Big thanks to the Co-op for agreeing to host this box.
4 May 18
Hugh’s Donation
Volunteers at Malvern Hills Foodbank were recently delighted to receive a prize-winning donation. Ian Drewe of the European Caravan Club, contacted the foodbank concerning their recent photo competition. The winner, Hugh O’Donnell, had asked that his prize of an M&S voucher be used to buy items for MHFB. So Mr. Drewe, armed with a list […]
30 Mar 18
Bank Holidays
In common with many shops and businesses, Malvern Hills Foodbank will be closed on Bank Holidays. To compensate for a Monday morning closure, the Foodbank will be open from 10:15 to 12:45 on the following Tuesday morning and will remain open on the Tuesday afternoon, as at present.
21 Mar 18
Extended Tuesday Opening
We are pleased to announce that with effect from 3 April 2018 the opening hours on a Tuesday afternoon will be extended from two hours to three hours, with the closing time changing from 3pm to 4pm; opening time will remain at 1pm. The referral agencies are being informed and our leaflets updated. This follows […]
8 Jan 18
Overwhelming Response to Christmas Appeal
The people of Malverns Hills have provided an extraordinary response to the appeal by the Foodbank for extra food, non-food and Christmas items which ran in the Malvern Gazette and on our Facebook page. In just one collection from Waitrose there were 6 full size trolley loads, 3 times the usual amount; students at The […]