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28 Nov 24

Foodbank volunteers win prestigious Spirit of Corby award

A group of volunteers has been recognised for their hard work and dedication in helping those in need within the Corby community, by picking up the Volunteer award at this year’s Spirit of Corby Awards. The volunteers at Corby Foodbank, who distribute three-day emergency, non-perishable food parcels to local people in food crisis, collected the […]

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28 Nov 24

Community called on to help support winter food collection in aid of local foodbank this Christmas

A local foodbank is set to benefit from a winter food collection being held at Tesco Extra on St James Road, Corby from Thursday 28th-Saturday 30th November. A donation station will be set up in store for Corby Foodbank as part of Tesco’s national, annual event, which takes place to support charities Fareshare and Trussell […]

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25 Nov 24

Toy Appeal for local foodbank aims to help spread joy this Christmas

People are being encouraged to help spread a little festive cheer and a spirit of good will to the local community this Christmas, by donating toys to Central Co-op’s Christmas Toy Appeal in aid of Corby Foodbank. Central Co-op, one of the largest independent retail co-operative societies in the UK, campaigns for food justice and […]

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5 Nov 24

Local foodbank launches councillor surgery to help further support its users

Corby Foodbank, which provides three-day emergency, non-perishable food parcels to local people in food crisis, has launched a new councillor surgery to help provide additional support and advice to its users. Held between 1.30pm-3pm on the last Friday of every month, the surgery has been introduced to help provide support and answer queries or concerns […]

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25 Oct 24

Locals encouraged to visit mobile vaccination clinics at Corby Foodbank

Two vaccination clinics will be held at Corby Foodbank, based at St Peter & St Andrew’s Church on Beanfield Avenue, during November and December. The clinics are open to anyone who is eligible for Covid, Flu, MMR, RSV and whooping cough vaccinations. Covid and flu vaccinations will be available for the over 65s or those […]

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8 Oct 24

Local company raises vital funds for Corby Foodbank with charity golf day

Thirty golfers from RS  in Corby, a global product and service solutions provider for industrial customers, have raised more than £850 at a charity golf day in aid of Corby Foodbank, which distributes three-day emergency, non-perishable food parcels to local people in food crisis. Held at The Leicestershire Golf Club, the event was organised by […]

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8 Oct 24

Volunteers of local foodbank come together to meet its chairperson at special event

A ‘meet the chair’ event organised for Corby Foodbank volunteers has been hailed as a great success. Held at St Peter and St Andrew’s Church in Beanfield Avenue where the foodbank is based, the event provided the foodbank’s volunteers the opportunity to come together and meet its current chairperson Sue Kennedy face-to-face and ask any […]

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8 Oct 24

Changes to opening times for week commencing 14th October

Please note that Corby Foodbank will not be open this coming Monday (14th October). However, we will return to our normal opening schedule at St Peter’s & St Andrew’s Church on Friday 18th October.

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18 Sep 24

Current issues in contacting Corby Foodbank

We are currently experiencing problems with our phone line. Please bear with us. We’re working hard to fix the issue and hope that this will be resolved within the next 24 hours. When we are back up and running, please continue to use our usual contact telephone number: 07414191434. Many thanks in advance for your […]

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21 Aug 24

2024 Summer Bank Holiday Opening Dates and Times

Our 2024 August Bank Holiday Opening Dates & Times are as follows :- – Monday 26th August 2024 – Closed – Friday 30th August 2024 – St Peter & St Andrew’s Centre – 1.30pm to 3pm – Normal opening schedule resumes week commencing Monday 2nd September 2024.

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