By Jonathan White
A big-hearted bar owner in Nantwich is selling branded face masks and dog bandanas to raise money for Nantwich foodbank.
Nicholas Warren, one of the managers of Ebenezer’s Craft Beer & Gin, has launched a series of products, made locally by resident Jackie Ralphs.
The latest ‘Drop-Off & Go’ Collection in aid of Nantwich Foodbank will take place at Nantwich Town FC on Saturday September 5.
Residents can turn up between 11am and 1pm at the Weaver Stadium on Waterlode to donate a range of products.
A major fund launched to help people affected by the coronavirus pandemic has distributed over £500,000 in grants across Cheshire.
Nantwich Foodbank are among the beneficiaries of the Covid-19 Response Fund set up by Cheshire Community Foundation in April.
Generous Nantwich residents have donated a staggering 210 bags of food for the town’s Foodbank in just two hours.
Nantwich Food festival volunteers organised its third “drop and go” collection event at Brine Leas School earlier today (June 22).
Nantwich Foodbank volunteers are arranging another vital collection at Brine Leas School.
Previous collections at the school on Audlem Road – organised with social distancing – have helped collect more than a ton of food.
A second “drop off and go” food collection in aid of Nantwich Foodbank will be held on Monday May 11.
The initiative, organised by Nantwich Food Festival, will be staged for a second time at Brine Leas School in Nantwich.
Reaseheath College students and staff in Nantwich have donated 16 large boxes of food to help people who are in need in their local community.
All departments from the Nantwich college were involved in the collection of in-date, non perishable food, ranging from meal basics to festive treats, which has now been delivered to Nantwich Foodbank.
Nantwich Foodbank handed out 1,474 emergency food parcels to local people in last year, its latest figures show.
The shocking figures reveal three-day emergency food parcels given out between April 2018 and March 2019, with 651 going to children, was an 11% rise no the previous year.
Richmond Village Nantwich teamed up with one of the country’s newest Rotary Clubs for a “Who’s wine is it anyway” night and raised £1,800 for Nantwich Foodbank.
Wyche-Malbank Nantwich Rotary Club was formed in the summer, after being founded by two members of staff from the retirement village, Lynne Griffin and Nicola Jackson.
South Cheshire bar firm Beer Dock is raffling off a signed guitar of the late Pete Shelley, to raise funds for local Foodbanks.
Sam McGarrigle, who runs Beer Dock with shops in Crewe and Nantwich, remembered he had the guitar stored away after Buzzcocks frontman Shelley died aged 63 last week.
MP Laura Smith’s constituency office has become an official Referral Unit for Nantwich Foodbank.
The charity fears more residents will have to be referred to the Foodbank ahead of plans for the next stage of Universal Credit.
Big-hearted staff and friends of a school in Crewe will be attempting the National 3 Peaks Challenge this month in aid of Nantwich Foodbank.
The team from Adelaide School will attempt to complete the challenge on June 29-30.
By Jonathan White
Olympic gold medal winner Tessa Sanderson entertained a packed Nantwich Civic Hall at a charity dinner.
Rob Sproston compered the event, which began with a three-course dinner.
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