News
29 Nov 21
Christmas at Waterside Foodbank
Since the start of the Covid Pandemic we have been operating a delivery only service where clients are electronically referred to the Foodbank through several agencies including the Citizen’s Advice Bureau. This will continue over Christmas when our deliveries will be scheduled between 10am and 4pm on the following days. Tuesday 21st December, Thursday 23rd […]
29 Nov 21
Thank You
A BIG thank you to all who supported us at the recent Tesco Supermarket collection at Applemore. A magnificent 978kg of food items were donated to the Foodbank. Thank You.
5 Nov 21
Harvest 2021 & Tesco Supermarket Christmas Collection
A HUGE Thank you to our churches and schools who have again supported us this year with donations from their Harvest Celebrations. The magnificent total of 2786.2 kg of food and toiletries were donated to Waterside Foodbank. This will help us to continue to support those people on the Waterside in greatest need. Thank you […]
15 Jul 21
Tesco National Collection
The Tesco National Collection is currently taking place. We will have volunteers in our local Tesco store at Dibden (Applemore) during the daytime on Friday 16th and Saturday 17th July to accept your generous donations to Waterside Foodbank. Please say ‘hello’ to our volunteers who will be handing out leaflets containing our most wanted items. […]
24 May 21
Well Done Esmay
Well Done to 5 year old Esmay who completed a sponsored litter pick and raised £60 to buy food for the foodbank. This resulted in 40.9kg of food being donated to the Foodbank. Very well done Esmay!
14 May 21
StepChange Debt Advice
StepChange Debt Advice Charity is proud to be working with the Trussell Trust to provide free debt advice and managed debt solutions to those struggling financially. StepChange is the UK’s largest debt charity. We have more than 25 years’ experience of providing practical debt solutions to help people tackle their debts. Visit our website for […]
26 Mar 21
Easter Closure
We will be closed on Good Friday 2nd April but will open instead on Thursday 1st April 2021 from 10am until 3pm.
17 Nov 20
Big Thank You to Johannes
A Big Thank You to 14 year old Johannes Bishop-Weston who has been growing vegetables and has sold them to family and friends to raise money for the Waterside Foodbank and also for the Wave 105 ‘cash for kids’ Appeal. Queensmead village shop in Beaulieu also kindly allowed Johannes to sell some of his produce […]
21 Oct 20
Harvest Food
A very big thank you to all the schools and churches who have supported us with food from their Harvest Festivals. We did think that because of the pandemic Harvest would not be celebrated in the usual way but we have been amazed of how everyone has come together to support the foodbank in this […]
27 Aug 20
Thank You Freya
Following the online auction/raffle of her beautiful dolls house 8 year old Freya raised an amazing £230 for Waterside Foodbank which she presented to Trustee Linda at the Foodbank. Thank you Freya and Mum Christine.