News
25 Mar 20
CORONA VIRUS UPDATE 25 MARCH 2020: Changes to centre openings
We are having to temporarily CLOSE our Wednesday BRAMLEY food bank centre due to measures put in place to slow the spread of infection. As soon as we are able to reopen, we will let you know. We have also had to RELOCATE our Friday HAWKSWORTH WOOD food bank centre due to the closure of […]
12 Mar 20
Corona Virus Foodbank update
We are being asked lots of questions about the possible impact of coronavirus on people needing to use our food bank, and the support our food bank will be able to provide. We would like to reassure anyone who may need to access our food bank for support and all of our donors that we’re […]
17 Feb 20
Coffee Morning, ALL WELCOME
Please come to our Coffee Morning at St Margaret’s Parish Centre, St Margaret’s Church, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5LA Saturday, 7th March 2020, 10.00 am – 12.00 noon Entry by donation of money or food (such as cereal, tinned: potatoes, vegetables, meat, fish, tuna, rice pudding, long life fruit juice) Tombola – Cakes – Books – Gifts […]
18 Dec 19
2019 Christmas and New Year food aid provision
Please see the link below for free parties, meals, drop-ins and outreaches from 19th December – 4th January 2020. Food and Homelessness Provision Christmas 2019
4 Dec 19
Christmas 2019 – Closure times
For our normal opening hours visit our Foodbank Locations page.
5 Nov 19
Volunteers required for our Tesco Food Collection
We are looking for supporters to help with our Tesco Food Collection on Thursday 21, Friday 22 and Saturday 23 November. We will be collecting donations at the Tesco Store in Bramley and Tesco Store on Roundhay Road between 9 am and 5 pm on the above dates. If you would like to find out […]
26 Jul 19
New roles for Leeds North and West Foodbank thanks to Asda funding
Asda Fight Hunger Create Change programme is helping behind the scenes at our food bank Asda Pudsey store’s community champion Sandra Deakins welcomed the Trussell Trust’s Leeds & North West Foodbank volunteers into store this week to collect donations from customers and colleagues. Sandra regularly volunteers with the food bank and sees first hand just […]
17 Jul 19
Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge Sponsored Walk
Join us on Saturday 14th September 2019 as we take on the Yorkshire three peaks and raise vital funds to tackle food poverty with the local Leeds North & West Foodbank. The challenge is a 24 mile walk over the three largest peaks in the Yorkshire (Pen-Y-Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough) taking in the breath-taking views […]
1 May 19
Bramley Distribution Centre closed due to lack of drivers
Due to not being able to recruit drivers for Wednesday afternoons we have taken the difficult decision to close our Bramley distribution centre for the next 2 months after which time we will reassess the situation. If you would like to volunteer with us or know someone that could help please find a link below […]
25 Apr 19
24,210 emergency food parcels given to local people in last year
24,210 emergency food parcels given to local people in last year, latest figures from Leeds North and West and Leeds South and East Foodbanks reveal. The two Trussell Trust Foodbanks provided 24,210 three day emergency food parcels to local people between April 2018 to March 2019. Of this number, 9,546 went to children. The local […]