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Give in Lent Calendar

Here’s our 2024 “Give in Lent” Calendar to download. Give-In-Lent-Calendar-Foodbank-2024-with-Illustrations

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NEW WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES OPENING

On Saturday 3rd February 2024, Bedford foodbank’s new warehouse and offices were officially opened by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Susan Lousada.   The trustees and manager of Bedford Foodbank with His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire and the Mayor of Bedford, Tom Wootton. Part of the new warehouse space. Volunteers and visitors at the official […]

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BEDFORD FOODBANK WAREHOUSE OFFICIAL OPENING

Saturday 3rd February 2024 11:00 to 14:00 8/9 Murdock Road, Bedford MK41 7PE You are invited to join us at the official opening of the new Bedford Foodbank Warehouse and Offices. Officiating at 12:00 – Susan Lousada, His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire. RSVP to [email protected] by 26/01/24 Light refreshments will be served.

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Reverse Advent Calendar Christmas 2023

With Christmas rapidly approaching we’re once again sharing our ‘Reverse Advent Calendar’. The idea is to create a hamper of food and other items – one item for each of the days in December in the run up to Christmas.  We will distribute them after Christmas. The poster shows the things to include and where […]

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On August 31st we are changing our Thursday location

On August 31st we are moving one of our foodbank distribution centres. We’ll continue to run sessions every Thursday. We will no longer be operating out of Scott Hall. Instead we’ll be based at London Road Methodist Church (MK42 0NT). It’s 3 minutes walk away from Scott Hall.

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40p for 40 days This Easter?

Hi. Would you like to support Bedford Foodbank by joining the 40p for 40 days collection campaign and sending the money by bank transfer or cheque to Bedford Foodbank? Please see the attachment below for full details. 40 for 40 Poster Bedford Foodbank 40for40-Form-and-Gift-Aid

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Reverse Advent Calendar Christmas 2022

With Christmas rapidly approaching we’re once again sharing our ‘Reverse Advent Calendar’. The idea is to create a hamper of food and other items – one item for each of the days in December in the run up to Christmas.  We will distribute them after Christmas. The poster shows the things to include and where […]

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II State Funeral Bank Holiday Closure

We are closed on Monday 19th September for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II State Funeral Bank Holiday. We will open as normal on Tuesday 20th September.

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Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday Closures

Our distribution centres will be closed at: – Scott Hall and Woodside Church on Thursday 2nd June. – Salvation Army and Project 229 on Friday 3rd June. We will be open as usual at All Nations church on Monday 6th June.

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Easter Closures 2022

Easter: Our Friday distribution centres at Salvation Army and Project 229 will be closed on Good Friday 15th April. Our Monday centre at All Nations Church will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 18th April.

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