Coventry Foodbank Archives - The Coventry Observer

4^th Jun, 2026

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NEWS 4^th Feb, 2025

Coventry Foodbank's 'Sow to Grow' makes The Big Issue's 'Top 100 Changemakers of 2025'

NEWS 11^th Dec, 2024

Coventry Foodbank release musical as part of campaign

NEWS 20^th Feb, 2024

Coventry foodbank founder marking milestone birthday with coast to coast charity walk

NEWS 8^th Feb, 2024

Green-fingered Coventry youngsters receive global environment award

NEWS 2^nd Feb, 2024

New B&M store opens in Coventry

NEWS 17^th Jan, 2024

New B&M store set to open at former Coventry Wilko site

NEWS 1^st Jan, 2024

Coventry volunteers honoured at House of Lords

NEWS 28^th Dec, 2023

Kind-hearted Coventry youngsters donate to foodbank for Christmas

NEWS 24^th Dec, 2023

'I will keep calling for more to help those struggling in New Year'- Zarah Sultana's Christmas message

NEWS 3^rd Dec, 2023

Coventry's Starley Sportive hailed 'great success' as over £9,000 raised

NEWS 11^th Oct, 2023

Coventry foodbank backs Universal Credit reform campaign amid soaring demand

NEWS 13^th Sep, 2023

Coventry MP gives cash boost to city foodbank

NEWS 17^th Aug, 2023

Call for network to help struggling Coventry charities and community groups

NEWS 12^th Aug, 2023

Cash boost to help Coventry foodbank feed ten city families

NEWS 8^th Aug, 2023

Homelessness charity could close Coventry centre

NEWS 17^th Jul, 2023

Coventry foodbank appeal ahead of expected summer donation slump

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2023

Coventry foodbank founder raises over £2,000 through charity walk

NEWS 15^th May, 2023

Coventry foodbank founder to take on 32km Charity walk amid ‘highest-ever demand’

NEWS 7^th Apr, 2023

Care home residents donate 50 Easter Eggs to Coventry Foodbank

NEWS 28^th Mar, 2023

Author Aaron asking people to 'guess the Coventry kids' in new board game

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2023

Coventry foodbank appeal for urgent items this Easter following second busiest year

NEWS 4^th Mar, 2023

A week to go until Coventry Beer Festival

NEWS 24^th Dec, 2022

£500 donation makes for early Christmas present for Coventry foodbank

NEWS 15^th Dec, 2022

Coventry foodbank founder among those to back Zarah Sultana’s free school meals bill

NEWS 11^th Dec, 2022

Just weeks left for inspirational Coventry women to enter awards show

NEWS 3^rd Dec, 2022

Coventry foodbanks dancing fairies the star of new fund-raising social media campaign

NEWS 11^th Aug, 2022

Coventry MP launches cost-of-living campaign

NEWS 10^th Aug, 2022

Foodbank thanks city council after collections at this year's Coventry Food Festival

24^th Jul, 2022

Coventry South MP donates £10,000 to city's foodbank which is seeing more first-timers than ever before

NEWS 2^nd Mar, 2022

MP Zarah Sultana to donate £2,200 Parliament pay rise to Coventry Foodbank

13^th Dec, 2021

REVEALED - The final version of Coventry Foodbank's 12 Days of Christmas video

NEWS 1^st Dec, 2021

Coventry comes together to pack festive food hampers for 2,000 families in need this Christmas

NEWS 24^th Nov, 2021

Coventry Foodbank's '12 Days of Christmas' rewrite to remind residents to remember those in need

NEWS 15^th Nov, 2021

Coventry foodbank receives support from city housebuilder

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2021

Coventry Foodbank project manager Hugh tells his story on Trussell Trust's BBC appeal show

NEWS 7^th Sep, 2021

Coventry's Feed the Hungry boosted by donation as it expands its support to those in need

NEWS 13^th Aug, 2021

Coventry Foodbank gets £1,000 funding boost from Persimmon Homes

17^th Jun, 2021

City comes together to celebrate ten years of Coventry Foodbank

12^th Jun, 2021

Coventry Foodbank founder Gavin Kibble is awarded MBE in The Queen's Birthday Honours List

NEWS 3^rd Apr, 2021

Easter eggs on the way to those in need thanks to Elias, Irah and the Coventry community

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2021

Coventry volunteers join forces to pack 3,100 food parcels to ensure city children do not go hungry this Easter

NEWS 23^rd Dec, 2020

Unite members provide £6,000 to help out Coventry Foodbank and homelessness groups this Christmas

NEWS 24^th Dec, 2020

Coventry Foodbank and other city charities get £5,000 boost from Co-operative Society

NEWS 18^th May, 2017

First fuel bank in Coventry to open today