More families in Nantwich and surrounding rural communities are facing a hungry summer school holiday due to the cost of living.
That was the warning from many in the town who are appealing for help to stock up the increasingly busy Nantwich Foodbank.
Nantwich Food Festival organisers are staging a “welcome” event to encourage new volunteers to come forward.
The event takes place on Tuesday May 9 at the Red Cow pub on Beam Street from 7pm.
Nantwich Rotary has presented vital funds to two local charities as part of the group’s ongoing fundraising.
A total of £2,000 has been presented to Cheshire Young Carers and Nantwich Foodbank in recent days.
Nantwich Rotary Club which has raised funds for local groups for almost 90 years may have to cut back on its events if it does not recruit new members.
The club, formed in 1934, says it needs more volunteers and people to help run its initiatives such as the Father Christmas sleigh.
By Jonathan White
Big-hearted members of Nantwich Running Club have donated bags of produce to Nantwich Foodbank.
Nantwich Foodbank is a charity that provides emergency food for families and individuals in times of crisis.
By Jonathan White
Kind-hearted members of Nantwich Town Independent Supporters Association (NTISA) at Nantwich Town have dished out fund-raising Christmas hampers.
Donations of items for the four hampers were received from NTISA members and the public with each hamper containing dozens of products.
Students and staff from Reaseheath College and University Centre in Nantwich have pulled together to help local people in need over the festive period.
All departments collected non perishable food, household items, toiletries and festive treats in aid of Nantwich Foodbank.
Nantwich Food Festival’s pre-Christmas “Drop-off and Go” collection in aid of Nantwich Foodbank has been hailed a big success.
A team of Festival volunteers were given support by Joelle Warren MBE DL (Vice Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire) and Nantwich Mayor Cllr Peter Groves and his wife and Consort, Carol.
Nantwich Food Festival volunteers are staging a Drop-Off & Go event at Brine Leas School to collect donations for Nantwich Foodbank in time for Christmas.
The event is taking place this Saturday November 26 from 10am to 1pm.
Nantwich Food Festival Volunteers are asking residents to help Nantwich Foodbank and their clients at a “Drop-Off & Go” event on November 26.
The event will be held at Brine Leas School and help the charity feed desperate families during the festive season.
Organisers of a new Nantwich food and drink event say they will support to two much-needed Cheshire charities as plans for their summer crowd-puller gather pace.
The new Dorfold Food and Drink Festival is taking place July 23-24 in the grounds of Dorfold Park.
The manager of Nantwich Foodbank has issued a warning that rising food and energy costs is pushing more local families into poverty.
Damien Gear said they were anticipating a return to the huge numbers who needed the Foodbank during the first year of the pandemic in 2020.
By Jonathan White
Members of Nantwich Town Independent Supporters Association raised more than £100 at a fund-raising charity Christmas hamper draw.
Donations of items for the four hampers were received from supporters and the public with each hamper containing at least 40 products.
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