News | Devizes & District Foodbank

27 Mar 23

Current shortages as of 27 March 2023

These are the items that we are most desperate for: DRIED RICE (500G) TINNED TOMATOES INSTANT MASH POTATO LONG LIFE SPONGE PUDDINGS (MINIMUM OF 4 MONTHS UNTIL THE BEST BEFORE DATE) TINNED FRUIT Drop off points for items can be found here: https://devizesdistrict.foodbank.org.uk/give…/donate-food/ Don’t forget you can download the BanktheFood app to keep up […]

9 Mar 23

Current shortages as of 9 March 2023

We are very short of these items. If you are shopping this week, Please think of us. long life sponge puddings (minimum of 4 months until the best before date) instant mash potato dried skimmed milk long life juice tinned fruit tinned rice pudding tinned tomatoes soap shower gel toilet rolls We have plenty […]

2 Feb 23

Shortages as of 2 February

REMINDER: All items donated must be non-perishable and have at least 4 months until the best before date. Please do NOT give non-food items other than the toiletry items listed below. Longlife sponge puddings (minimum of 4 months to best before date) Instant mash potato Cup a soup Mugshots/Instant pasta Shampoo and conditioner Toothbrushes Ladies’ […]

20 Jan 23

Shortages as of 20 January 2023

Long life sponge puddings (minimum of 4 months to best before date) Instant mash potato Tinned tomatoes Tinned custard Shampoo and conditioner Toothbrushes Ladies’ deodorant We have plenty of pasta, baked beans and soup and do NOT need these items. Drop off points for items can be found here: https://devizesdistrict.foodbank.org.uk/give…/donate-food/ Thank you for your support

2 Nov 22

Challenging Poverty in Devizes

What can you do to follow-up on the Challenging Poverty in Devizes event on Friday 21st October? If you weren’t able to attend but are interested in hearing what was said by speakers and panellists Danny Kruger MP, Emma Revie, Suzanne Wigmore and Councillor Iain Wallis, you can read the notes from the event: Minutes […]

3 Oct 22

Challenge Poverty Week Event

Challenging Poverty in Devizes information, questions and answers – Friday 21st October 2021 7.30pm Ceres Hall at The Corn Exchange Market Place, Devizes SN10 1HS (Tea and Coffee available from 7.15pm) Speakers & Panellists : Hon. Danny Kruger MP Councillor Iain Wallis The Trussell Trust Citizens Advice Bureau A Challenge Poverty Week […]

26 May 22

Devizes Foodbank Centre has moved!

Please note that we are no longer based at the hospital. If you have a voucher for an emergency food box, you can collect it from our new address which is: Unit 4, Glenmore Business Centre Waller Road DEVIZES SN10 2EQ Donations of food can also be delivered to this address. We are open: Tuesday […]

29 Sep 21

New dedicated out of hours line for domestic abuse

People wanting to report domestic abuse will be able to access a new out of hours number from this week. Wiltshire Council will be operating a dedicated line from 5pm weekdays and all over the weekend for people who want to report concerns or seek help. During the week, Splitz provides a support service on […]

15 Jul 21

Tesco Summer Food Collection

Thank you for your support this July with the Tesco Summer Food Collection. If you’re shopping at Tesco Marlborough between 15 and 17 July, why not donate our most-needed items to help us support people in crisis? We also have a collection point in Tesco Express Devizes. We’re in need of: Tinned carrots Tinned peas […]

1 May 21

Our new van!

We are pleased to have recently taken delivery of a new van for the foodbank. This has all been made possible with support from: Adams Morey who gave us a really good deal; Devizes and Marlborough Area Boards who gave us grant money towards the cost; APT Group Services Ltd who raised £716 […]

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