News | Hart Foodbank

24 Apr 26

Supporting our community through ongoing challenges

We continue to support individuals and families across our community as many people face ongoing financial pressures. While there are signs of positive change in some areas, the reality for many households is that everyday costs – including food, energy, and essentials – remain difficult to manage. As a result, we are continuing to see […]

22 Apr 26

Community support driving real impact this spring

As we move further into spring, we continue to see the power of community in action – with recent weeks bringing together donations, partnerships, and practical support that are making a real difference. Following our successful warehouse move, made possible by volunteers and generous donations (including vital equipment like dollies), we are now better equipped to […]

21 Apr 26

Shortages List 21st April 2026

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Sponge Puddings Coffee – Small Jars* Flavoured Packet Rice Long-Life Milk Washing Detergents** Tissues Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are really appreciated 🙏❤️ Items marked, if any, with * are currently low in stock, or with ** nearly out of […]

19 Apr 26

CAP Debt Help Centre in Fleet ready to help locals

Support is available for our local community with the recent launch of a CAP Debt Help Centre at Fleet Baptist Church. Run by Christians Against Poverty (CAP), the centre offers free, confidential support for people facing financial difficulties. At a time when many households continue to feel the impact of rising living costs, this service […]

17 Apr 26

Local businesses making a difference

Hart Foodbank is proud to be supported by a growing network of local businesses whose generosity and community spirit are making a real difference to people in need. From practical help to financial contributions, local companies continue to step forward in meaningful ways. Recently, we’ve received incredible support ranging from hands-on work to improve our […]

15 Apr 26

Generous support helps prepare kitchen for approval

We’d like to give a huge thank you to Unique Decorating and Glen Lewis for their incredible support. Over the past few days, Glen has carried out essential repair work in the kitchen at Unit 18a, fixing damage, including a large hole in one of the walls. He then went on to repaint the space, […]

13 Apr 26

Shortages List 13th April 2026

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Ketchup, Sauces, and Oils ** Crisps and Treats * Condiments * Fruit Squash Fruit Juice Savoury Biscuits Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are really appreciated 🙏❤️ Items marked, if any, with * are currently low in stock, or with ** […]

12 Apr 26

Spring brings hope for our community 🌷

Spring is officially underway – bringing longer days, fresh starts, and a renewed sense of hope. At Hart Foodbank, this time of year is a reminder that brighter days are always possible, especially when our community comes together to support one another. Every donation, every act of kindness, and every moment of support helps make […]

10 Apr 26

Support available through our Community Connector Team

At Hart Foodbank, we know that people come to us for many different reasons – and that food support is often just one part of a bigger picture. That’s why our Community Connector Team is here to help. If you’re finding things difficult, you’re not alone. You may be struggling with: Accessing benefits Managing […]

8 Apr 26

Positive step forward as two-child benefit limit is lifted

This week marks an important moment for families across the UK, as the two-child benefit limit was lifted – a change expected to help lift around 470,000 children out of severe hardship by 2027. This is a hugely welcome step and one that will make a real difference to many households who have been facing […]

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