News
11 Aug 21
School Uniform
We have a range of good quality second-hand school uniform for Wadebridge Secondary School and Wadebridge Primary Academy. It’s always good to have a spare! Pop in to our shop to have a look what we have. We’re open Tues-Fri 10am-4pm and Sat 10am-1pm.
26 Jul 21
Activity packs from Bodmin Keep
Thanks so much to our friends at Bodmin Keep for donating these fun activity packs to include in our family food boxes. Bodmin Keep is such a great place to visit locally and is now open with social distancing and limited numbers, you can book your visit here.. https://bodminkeep.org/ If you need any support from […]
21 Jul 21
Tesco Collection
Huge thanks to everyone who donated to our Tesco collection at the weekend. This is Josie from Tesco in Padstow with all your lovely donations.
28 Jun 21
Foodbank feature in Salt magazine
Thank you to John Bray & Partners Estate Agents for featuring our Foodbank and the fantastic support we receive from the Cornwall Community Foundation in their Salt magazine. Here’s a link to the magazine, the article appears on pages 36-37.. https://issuu.com/johnbray1/docs/salt2021_singlepdf
28 Jun 21
Art auction
We’re delighted that John Bray & Partners estate agency has chosen 2021, its 50th Birthday year, to organise a charity art auction jointly in aid of our Foodbank and the Cornwall Community Foundation (CCF) – two charities close to the agency’s heart. You can find out more here…https://www.cornwallcommunityfoundation.com/art-auction/
15 Jun 21
Royal visit
We are excited to share the news that our Project Manager, Jacqui White MBE was invited to meet the Queen, The Duchess of Cornwall and The Duchess of Cambridge at a reception marking the Big Lunch at the Eden Project. There were a number of organisations represented and it was a great opportunity to talk […]
9 Jun 21
Partnership with Wadebridge Cricket Club
Great to have our partnership with Wadebridge Cricket Club up and running and so fantastic to see so many local youngsters enjoying sport. Our collection basket will be at the Dynamos cricket and All Stars cricket sessions every Friday. Thank you all for your donations and support.
3 Jun 21
Our Storehouse Shop
The Storehouse is our furniture & household goods re-use project. The premise is simple: people donate furniture & household items (crockery, cutlery, bedlinen etc) and we sell these items in our shop, allowing us to pay our bills and be sustainable. We also donate them, completely free of charge, to local people in crisis. If […]
27 Apr 21
Birthday donation
This morning we received a trolley full of 50 items for our Foodbank from Kelly Gardiner who wanted to donate to us on her birthday. We hope you have a wonderful day Kelly, thank you so much for your kind and generous donation.
21 Apr 21
Overwhelming support from West Pharmaceuticals
We have been overwhelmed with the continued donations from local business ‘West Pharmaceutical Services’. Community involvement is one of the defining characteristics of their company and they are committed to being by the side of the communities in which they live and work. Their fantastic support enables us to sustain the work we do.