News | Waveney Foodbank

22 Jun 25

MP meeting

On Wednesday 18th June our project manager, Matt Scade, went to the houses of parliament and had the pleasure of meeting 2 of our local MPs, Adrian Ramsey for Waveney Valley and Ben Goldsborough for South Norfolk. They discussed several topics, including PIP reforms and Local welfare support, the winter fuel payments, and most importantly, […]

10 Jun 25

Donations urgently needed this week

We are always so grateful for your donations. This week we urgently need the following: Fruit Juice Cooking Sauces Pulses Instant Mash Instant noodles (but not pot noodles) Cuppa Soup Treats We also need: Pasta Sauces Tinned meat Tinned vegetables Rice Pudding Tea bags Coffee Biscuits Thank you!

10 Jun 25

Temporary road closures

A quick reminder that the road to our warehouse will be temporarily closed this week from 10-3 until Thursday June 12th but we’ll be working as normal and you can still donate to us at all our usual locations here https://waveney.foodbank.org.uk/locations/ The closures are: B1077 Eye Road, Brome and Oakley from Airfield Industrial Estate, Brome […]

8 Jun 25

Most needed this week:

We urgently need long-life fruit juice. Also: Cooking Sauce Pasta Sauce Tinned Meat Tinned Vegetables Tinned rice pudding/custard Biscuits Tea bags Coffee Instant Mash Cuppa Soup Insta noodles (but not pot noodles) Thanks for all your donations.

8 Jun 25

Volunteers Week –

Ever thought about volunteering? If you have and you’d like to come and work with us then we’d love to hear from you. This week (June 2-8) is Volunteers’ Week, a chance for organisations like ours to say thank you to all the amazing people who give up their time to help us make a […]

3 Jun 25

Food Bank Usage Reaches Record Highs Across Waveney and the UK

New figures released by Trussell reveal that 2.9 million emergency food parcels were provided to people facing hardship across the UK between April 2024 and March 2025, with more than a million of these provided for children. This is equivalent to one parcel every 11 seconds and a 51% increase compared to five years ago. […]

21 May 25

UHT FRUIT JUICE

HELPWe are completely out of UHT fruit juiceCan you help by donating a carton or more next time you go shopping?Or you can donate via PayPal, and we can buy it on your behalfhttps://www.paypal.com/fundraiser/charity/3218281

8 May 25

Most needed items this week..

This week we need … Cuppa Soup Instant mashed potatoes Cooking sauces Long-life fruit juice Thanks for all your donations!

1 May 25

Chestnut Cycle Safari 25 raises funds for foodbanks

Staff from the Chestnut Group braved the hot weather this week and got on their bikes to raise money for Waveney Foodbank. The group, which runs several hotels and pubs across East Anglia including The Ship at Dunwich and The Feathers at Holt, regularly raises money for charity through challenges and appeals. Their annual Pedals […]

24 Mar 25

Read our Spring Newsletter…

Our first newsletter of the year is out! In it you can read all our news from the past few months and see how much things have changed since we first started out. To read it, just click the link below. Newsletter finished draftV2

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