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Stay up to date on the latest news and activities from Shrewsbury Food Hub.
News from our community activities and events plus new initiatives and projects as we continue to put good surplus food to good use.
Reducing food waste, one bite at a time!
News
Tue 1 Oct 2024
Recently, at one of the Food Hub’s regular foodshare tables, we set up a whiteboard and provided post-it notes and pens, inviting attendees to share their thoughts. We were pleasantly surprised to see that many people wrote about fun and friendship. It reminded us that while we often think it’s all about the food, for […]
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Wed 18 Sep 2024
On Tuesday 17 September, our esteemed Food Hub founders, Alison Thomas and Katy Anderson, received an Honorary Masters Degree from University of Chester. In their typical understated manner, Ali and Katy downplayed their contributions to the Hub, which has seen remarkable change and growth since its inception in 2016. “While honoured and flattered – […]
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Tue 17 Sep 2024
Help us keep the Shrewsbury Food Hub finances in good shape. Join us as a Financial Trustee Shrewsbury Food Hub is a small charity from a small town making a big impact. Since April 2016, we have collected over 970 tonnes of good surplus food from supermarkets, manufacturers and farms and shared it with local […]
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Tue 17 Sep 2024
Since its set-up in 2016, the Food Hub has consistently received generous donations of apples and other surplus produce from local growers during late summer and early autumn. These contributions are shared through our foodshares and community groups. For the 2022 season we formalized this effort by creating our Glean Teams to help rescue the […]
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Wed 4 Sep 2024
Janet a member of our wonderful volunteer team. Every Thursday she generously gives us some of her time as a regular harvester. Recently she used the volunteer day she was offered by her company to get the Food Hub “full monty!” Janet recently spent a day helping with all aspects of our daily routine. This […]
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Tue 18 Jun 2024
As we come into our 8th year of operation, we have put together a visual way to help you (and us) appreciate the impact we have made to the environment and our community. What a wonderful 8 year journey it has been!
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Check out our news and events to find out what we’re up to throughout the year and for helpful tips on how to reduce food waste.
Find out how we distribute food and when and where we'll be next.
Discover about what we're up to and the events we have on.
Try some of our delicious recipes that will feed you and help prevent food waste.
Use our tips to make the most of your food, and save the environment.