News | Newcastle (Staffs) Foodbank

10 Sep 25

Phil goes the extra mile for Foodbank

On Sunday 14th September, one of our volunteers, Phil is getting on his bike and cycling 55 miles from London to Brighton to raise funds for the Foodbank. The funds Phil is hoping to raise will go towards helping us to keep our warehouse stocked this winter. In the year to August 2025 we spent […]

10 Sep 25

NFU Mutual Donation

NFU Mutual Donation and Visit. NFU Mutual contacted us and wanted to donate to us through their national fund to support local frontline charities. Their agency had put the foodbank forward to receive this donation, and we were incredibly grateful when they presented us with a donation of £7899. Their team also came to visit […]

9 Sep 25

Harvest 2025

Can you help people in Newcastle-under-Lyme this Harvest? This Harvest we’re asking you to help support local people in crisis by collecting tinned and dried food for Newcastle-under-Lyme Foodbank. We are asking everyone to rally round to give items such as breakfast cereals, pasta sauce, tinned fruit, tinned veg, tinned meat and fish, jam, tinned […]

9 Sep 25

We’re Hiring – Operations Manager

Part-time | 15-20 hours per week | £14 per hour Do you want to help us change lives? Newcastle Staffs Foodbank is seeking a practical, organised, and people-focused Operations Manager to oversee our warehouse, manage food donations and supplies, and support our amazing volunteers. You’ll help keep the Foodbank running smoothly so clients receive food with care […]

19 Aug 25

Warehouse closed Bank Holiday Monday 25th August

Please take a look at our latest news regarding the warehouse on Bank Holiday Monday next week.

26 Jun 25

Visit to Foodbank by Adam Jogee MP

On Tuesday 27th May, we were visited by Adam Jogee MP, the member of parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme. He met with staff and our lived experience volunteers, who discussed the proposed cuts to PIP and other matters related to social security which affected them in different ways, but would affect their quality of life greatly. We […]

26 Jun 25

Newcastle VCSE Forum – Support Staffordshire

We recently had the pleasure of attending Support Staffordshire’s Newcastle VCSE Forum at St. Wulstan’s Community Centre in Wolstanton on Tuesday 3rd June. It was great to meet with other local support workers and agencies to find out more information about what services there are to help support those in our local communities who need […]

26 Jun 25

Lobby Day in Parliament 18th June 2025

Standing shoulder-to-shoulder to Guarantee Our Essentials. On the same day that the welfare reform bill had its first reading in Parliament, Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank stood alongside Trussell colleagues from across the UK to demand urgent action. Our team was among more than 700 foodbank representatives, calling on MPs to back a stronger social security system where […]

24 Jun 25

Thank you to Keele University Estates Team

A shout out to Sam and Wayne from Keele University Estates team who dropped off over 100 trays from students today as part of the Great Donate. Your kindness shows families in need, that they matter. Your generosity provides friendship to people struggling with loneliness and isolation. Your compassion provides nutritious food parcels to people […]

18 Jun 25

Lobby Day at Westminster

Here we are, gathering in Parliament today alongside Trussell UK, The Joseph Rowntree Foundation and hundreds of others for Lobby Day at Westminster, as we campaign for the Essentials to be guaranteed.

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