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tina and friend News

Wed 8 May 2024

Walk Against Waste – a personal journey!

At our Walk Against Waste last month some of our team met Tina. She shared her story and why she and a friend joined our walk! Here is her story in her words, it really reminded us how the Food Hub touches our community in many ways, some of them unexpected. “My name is Tina […]

Shrewsbury Golf Club Donation News

Tue 7 May 2024

Golfers club together for Shrewsbury Food Hub

News story via Shrewsbury Golf Club press release – 29 April 2024 Golfers clubbed together to raise more than £4,000 for Shrewsbury Food Hub with the total doubled by a national green match fund campaign.  The money was raised by Shrewsbury Golf Club’s Sandra Haw during her Lady Captain’s annual charity appeal.  An auction, fashion […]

News

Wed 1 May 2024

1st Choice Insurance supporting the community and environment

We are delighted to share this guest blog from our friends at 1st Choice insurance The team members are a pleasure to work with and as can be seen from this post, they really understand what food waste means and how it important it is for us to continue our mission to rescue good food […]

gainspark foodshare News

Wed 24 Apr 2024

Volunteering at Bicton Heath Foodshare

Interview with Helen Eden, Co-ordinator of the Bicton Heath Foodshare by Simon Cousins Helen Eden has been helping to run the Tuesday morning Foodshare outside Bicton Heath Community Hall for two years. Shrewsbury Food Hub supplies surplus food harvested from supermarkets to 15 weekly Foodshares at locations across the town. Helen took over the running […]

soupersonic News

Wed 17 Apr 2024

Soupersonic and community kitchen making a difference!

Soupersonic has been a huge success again this season and is now part of our extended community kitchen project. With the help of Steve @thehungryguy we have chopped, chatted and cooked soup, mashed potato, apple crumble and bread and butter pudding. The results have been frozen and distributed via our community group network.  We were […]

Queen Camilla with Food Hub volunteer Michael Carding News

Wed 3 Apr 2024

Queen Camilla comes to town

Her Majesty the Queen visited Shrewsbury before the Easter weekend (Wednesday 27 March) as part of a wider visit to Shropshire. As well as meeting stallholders at Shrewsbury Farmers Market, she visited Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings where she met with charitable community groups including Shrewsbury Food Hub. Ali Thomas, Hub co-founder, welcomed the Queen and introduced […]