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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!
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Wed 24 Apr 2024
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 […]
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Wed 17 Apr 2024
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 […]
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Wed 3 Apr 2024
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 […]
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Wed 3 Apr 2024
Shrewsbury Food Hub supporters can double their donations as the charity has been chosen to take part in The Big Give Green Match Fund 2024. Every £1 you give becomes £2 during a week of green giving that runs from 18-25 April. For one week only, you can make twice as much difference for our […]
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Thu 7 Mar 2024
Join Shrewsbury Food Hub’s Annual Walk Against Waste on Sunday 21 April – a wonderful 6k walk that follows the loop of the River Severn taking in 6 iconic bridges. Every step you take will raise awareness of World Earth Day and how reducing food waste can have a positive impact on the environment. You […]
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Fri 16 Feb 2024
Last year, Shrewsbury Food Hub rescued 217 tonnes of perfectly good surplus food – enough for 518,000 meals. By getting the food eaten and not wasted, Hub volunteers saved 555 tonnes of damaging greenhouse gases – equivalent to NOT driving 87 times around the world! And the value of the food shared was worth a […]
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