News

31 Oct 24

When We’re Closed For Christmas and New Year

Please note that our Centre’s will be closed as follows for Christmas and New Year: St Anne’s Thursday 26 December 2024 (Boxing Day) Kirkham Friday 27th December 2024 Warton Wednesday 25th December 2024 (Christmas Day) Wednesday 1st January 2025 (New Years Day) Our normal opening times can be found here.  

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17 Oct 24

Project Manager Vacancy

Fylde foodbank wish to recruit a voluntary Project Manager.  You will be responsible, with the support from both the Trustees and a volunteer team, for the day to day operations of the foodbank.  You will be based at our St Anne’s centre working flexibly on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s and remotely through the week, managing the […]

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16 Oct 24

Team Vacancies – Kirkham Centre

Our Kirkham Centre has vacancies to join our friendly team of volunteers, particularly on Friday’s. If you’d like to join us please email us at [email protected] to arrange an informal meeting.

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19 Jan 24

We Need Your Feedback

  To help us to evaluate and improve our service we would welcome your feedback.  You can provide us with any comment, suggestion, question via our newly installed suggestion boxes located in our Kirkham and St Anne’s foodbanks.  You can also email us at [email protected].  Please do let us know if you would like a […]

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4 Oct 23

Our Annual Report 2022-23

The cost of living crisis in the UK has seen unprecedented demand for the foodbank.  Demand increased by an alarming 60% in the last 12 months to its highest level in the 9 years since the charity started.  The foodbank has provided three days of emergency food to 4290 adults and 2400 children. An increase […]

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27 Apr 23

62% Increase In People Helped In Fylde Last Year

On Wednesday 26 April 2023, we released our stats on the number of emergency food parcels that Fylde Foodbank provided within our local community between April 2022 and March 2023. The alarming new figures reveal that we have provided 6,690 emergency food parcels to people who couldn’t afford the essentials in Fylde over the last […]

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9 Feb 23

Fylde BC Award Us 5-Stars

  We are proud to say that Fylde Borough Council has awarded our St Anne’s Centre a 5-Star Food Hygiene rating. Thank you and well done to all the volunteers who continue to work extremely hard to maintain this high standard.  

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8 Feb 23

Those we helped in 2022

  We’ve received some wonderful donations from the public for which we’re very grateful. We also continue to be supported with generous donations from Aldi, Booth’s, Co-op, Lidl, Morrison’s, Sainsbury’s, and Superdrug. Thank you to everyone.  

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20 Jan 23

New Initiative with Kirkham Library

Kirkham Library is working with our Kirkham Foodbank on a new initiative to support and encourage families to read together. Each family referred to our Foodbank will receive a Bookstart Gift for all children aged under 5.  Each gift will have an envelope with activities and cut-outs, a fun picture book and a parental guidance […]

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