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Foodbank Update – 24 March 2020

For the moment the Foodbank is still staying open however there are new requirements in place to make the process safer and quicker. Due to the ongoing demand for support from the foodbank because of the Covid19 health situation we have been required to change the way that the foodbank

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Middleton in action together – collection point

Hi all we are creating a food and provision bank for items that will be distributed into our local community at the scout hut behind St Michael’s church off Townley street. We shall be open every night all next week from 6pm until 7pm. We need absolutely anything you can

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Donations needed for Foodbank

Food Donation Needs – 20 March 2020 To help people wanting to donate food supplies to the Foodbank these are our current food needs to help us keep stocked: UHT Milk Juice Cereal or porridge Rice and noodles Tinned potatoes Tinned veg Tinned Soup Tinned tomatoes Tinned meats or fish

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Foodbank demand reaches all-time high

Demand for our foodbank reached an all-time high today, and it was a significant increase on the levels of support we typically provide at this time of year, twice last weeks attendance. We were concerned at one point that we were seeing a ‘run’ on the foodbank along similar lines

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Slimming World supports Foodbank

Easter Craft fare – Slimming World Middleton We want to say a BIG thank you to all the folk from Jeanie Logan and the Slimming World Middleton team who worked so hard to put on our Lighthouse Easter Craft Fair at the end of March. There were a many great craft

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Chris Furlong runs-for-funds fundraising challenge

We’d like to extend a big thank you and make a call for support for Middleton councillor Chris Furlong who is running 3 marathons in 3 countries for 3 local charities in just 3 months – outstanding. Chris  brought the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, down to the Lighthouse Project

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Steve Coogan makes surprise visit

We were pleased to welcome our patron Steve Coogan to the Lighthouse Project earlier this month, visiting with his daughter Clare and brother-in-law Mark, Steve spent time looking around our new premises and meeting some of the visitors attending a variety of activities. Members of the weekly art group were

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Summer Food Collections @ Tesco Extra

Can you help us by donating to Middleton Central Foodbank? We’re off to a good start, as this weekend we are holding 3 days of collections in the town centre TESCO Extra store.  All the donations go to support local people in Middleton who are experiencing food poverty or crisis. In

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Food Raising coffee morning – Friday 30th May 11am.

Foodraising Coffee Morning The Lighthouse Project is holding a Food Raising coffee morning in support of the Middleton Central Foodbank that is to open shortly. The coffee morning is being held on Friday 30th May 2014 from 11am, and will include drinks, a talk and a tour. Visitors are being

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Foodbank at the Lighthouse Project – coming soon

Latest News – Coming Soon Inspire Middleton has been working with a number of local churches to set up and establish an emergency Foodbank in Middleton. The project which will operate under the name of Middleton Central Foodbank is part of the national network of Trussell Trust foodbanks. Members of several

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