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Tue 19 Nov 2024

Food Hub Rescues Shropshire Fruit for Shropshire People

‘Five portions of fruit and veg a day’, is what we’re all being told to consume, but sometimes that’s tricky to achieve! Step in the Shrewsbury Food Hub, which 3 years ago, began an initiative to collect excess fruit from local orchards and gardens. “This year the scheme has grown significantly, with over 30 locations […]

Poeple volunteering | Shrewsbury Food Hub News

Tue 5 Nov 2024

Collaborative partnerships striving towards a shared goal

Shrewsbury Food Hub continues to be an active partner working with Shropshire Good Food Partnership, which has been particularly busy over the last few months with the Shropshire Good Food Trail and many other events and activities. Ali Thomas and Steve “The Hungry Guy” have been supporting the Schools Food Web.  This project is helping […]

Fooshare Van and Cheryl with 2 Steves News

Tue 29 Oct 2024

Seeing the Whole Picture: From Surplus Food Rescue to Foodshare Table!

Cheryl from Christchurch Foodshare recently joined us to observe a morning harvest. She met with the Two Steves at 7:20 am and accompanied them on their harvesting and delivery route. It was fantastic to show Cheryl how she and her volunteer team fit into the overall Food Hub operation, including the distribution of surplus food […]

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Tue 29 Oct 2024

We are looking for a new Depot Co-ordinator!

Shrewsbury Food Hub is a small charity from a small town making a big impact. Since April 2016, we have collected over 214 tonnes of good surplus food from supermarkets, manufacturers and farms and shared it with local charities and community groups saving them money so they can do more. Understand our journey so far […]

Christmas raffle News

Tue 29 Oct 2024

Raffle Time!

Join us in making a difference this festive season by supporting our 2024 Christmas fundraising campaign! Your contributions will help sustain our vital community programs and environmental initiatives. Plus, you could win some fantastic prizes as listed below! Tickets are available from the Shrewsbury Food Hub depot or contact us via [email protected] Prizes:- Overnight stay […]

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Tue 15 Oct 2024

New lottery funding for the hub!

We are excited to announce that thanks to all those who take part in the National Lottery, Shrewsbury Food Hub has received generous funding from the National Lottery Community Fund that will cover 30% of our redistribution costs. This support, spread over three years, will help us continue our mission to rescue surplus food for […]