News

4 Jul 25

Collaborative volunteering event provides vital support to local foodbank

A team of kind-hearted volunteers have picked up their paint brushes and decorating tools to revitalise the communal area of Corby Foodbank, helping ensure that those using its vital services are greeted with a welcoming space. The transformation took place at the end of May and brought together seven volunteers from organisations that have supported […]

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20 Jun 25

Donations help lay foundation for future support of local foodbank

A foodbank has benefitted from a generous donation of essential food and toiletry items thanks to support from kind-hearted staff at ECL Civil Engineering Ltd, a civil engineering and groundwork provider. Corby Foodbank, which distributes three-day emergency, non-perishable food parcels to local people in food crisis, has taken delivery of 224.15 Kg’s of donations from […]

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28 May 25

Change to session time for Friday 30th May 2025

Please note a change to our session opening times for Friday 30th May. For this week only, Friday’s session will run between 11.30am-1pm. Normal opening times will then resume from Monday 2nd June 2025. Many thanks in advance.

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22 May 25

Smells like team spirit: gym goes all-out for local foodbank in community fitness event

Kind-hearted gym goers have completed a fun-packed community fitness event to help raise vital funds for a local foodbank. A team of 40 from Distinct Fitness, a small group personal training gym based on Cockerell Road, Corby has raised more than £850 for Corby Foodbank during a jam-packed three-hours of fitness challenges and team events […]

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29 Apr 25

2025 Early May and Spring Bank Holiday opening dates and times

Please note our 2025 Early May & Spring Bank Holiday opening dates & times are as follows: – Monday 5th May 2025 – Closed – Friday 9th May 2025 – 1.30pm to 3pm – Normal opening schedule during week commencing Monday 12th May 2025 and Monday 19th May 2025 respectively – Monday 26th May 2025 […]

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22 Apr 25

Local foodbank announces new chairperson to help strengthen its day-to-day running

Corby Foodbank has announced Reverend Shakeel Nurmahi as its new chairperson. He takes up the position alongside his new role as head of St Peter and St Andrew’s Church on Beanfield Avenue and will work closely with the Foodbank which operates from the site, to help strengthen its day-to-day running. The three-year appointment follows a […]

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8 Apr 25

Local foodbank benefits from MP’s support with dedicated surgery session

A local foodbank has benefitted from the support of the MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire, who recently held a surgery at its headquarters to give its users the opportunity to raise and talk about their concerns. Held at St Peter and St Andrew’s Church on Beanfield Avenue, Corby, the session at Corby Foodbank, which […]

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8 Apr 25

Changes to our Easter opening times

Please note the changes to our opening hours due to the Easter Bank Holiday. We will be open on Thursday 17th April but closed on Good Friday, 18th April and Easter Monday, 21st April. Our normal opening schedule will resume on Friday 25th April, 1.30pm-3pm.

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27 Feb 25

Foodbank to extend delivery of financial inclusion project in collaboration with Citizen’s Advice

Clare Wills of Citizens Advice at Corby Foodbank

A local foodbank is celebrating the success of a financial inclusion project by seeing the number of service users reduce. Corby Foodbank, part of Trussell, introduced the initiative in 2022 in collaboration with Citizen’s Advice as a way of helping people tackle the issues that may lead to them needing to use the foodbank service. […]

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3 Feb 25

Food parcel distribution session

Please be aware that, as a one-off, we will be holding the food parcel distribution session later this week on Thursday 6th February 2025 between 1.30pm and 3pm, not Friday 7th February 2025.  

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