News | Mid Norfolk Foodbank

5 May 20

Mid Norfolk Foodbank: Press Release

We’ve been very busy lately, so here is an update for you… Mid Norfolk Foodbank press release Many thanks for your continued support!

7 Apr 20

Easter Opening times

Our revised Easter opening times are as follows: Dereham: Good Friday – open as usual, 1pm – 3pm Easter Monday – open as usual, 1.30pm – 3.30pm Fakenham: Easter Monday – closed Swaffham: Easter Monday – closed Please continue to ring for vouchers – see here for details.

29 Mar 20

Obtaining vouchers remotely: update

We have set up a process for issuing Foodbank vouchers remotely. If you need a voucher, are based in or around Dereham, and cannot obtain one otherwise, please contact Citizens’ Advice, on 0800 1448848, or Breckland District Council on 01362 656870, option 4, then option 7. If you need a voucher, are based in or […]

26 Mar 20

Obtaining vouchers in Dereham

We have set up a process for issuing Foodbank vouchers remotely. If you need a voucher, are based in or around Dereham, and cannot obtain one otherwise, please contact Citizens’ Advice, on 03444 111 444.

25 Mar 20

Obtaining vouchers in Fakenham

We have set up a process for issuing Foodbank vouchers remotely. If you need a voucher, are based in or around Fakenham, and cannot obtain one otherwise, please contact Fakenham Connect (North Norfolk District Council), on 01263 513811.

15 Mar 20

Coronavirus Update

In the light of some recent social media activity, we’d like to clarify that we are still accepting donations that are in date and unopened. For specific shortages, please see here – and add toilet rolls! All we’d ask is, if you do have any of the Coronavirus symptoms, that you don’t bring donations to us while you’re still contagious (see […]

17 Dec 19

Christmas opening

Mid Norfolk Foodbank will be open as follows over Christmas and New Year: Monday 23rd December: 1.30pm – 3.30pm; Friday 27th December: closed; Monday 30th December: 1.30pm – 3.30pm; Friday 3rd January: 1.00pm – 3.00pm. We wish you a happy Christmas and a peaceful new year.

9 Sep 19

Food needs update

We’ve updated our priority list again: tinned meat, pasta, tinned soup, tinned fruit, biscuits, tinned rice pudding, long life fruit juice, savoury snacks and sweet treats. However, we still need supplies of everything on our shopping list too (i.e., long life milk, tinned fish, pasta sauce, tinned tomatoes, tea and coffee, and jam/spreads). We’re also […]

12 Jul 19

Food needs update

Many of you will know that we held a collection at Dereham Tesco recently, which was very successful. A big thank you to everyone that helped and / or donated – we finished the day with nearly 1,100 kg of donations! So, our updated priority needs list is as follows: tinned fruit pasta tinned rice […]

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