News
23 Mar 20
COVID-19 Update
The Newark Foodbank remains open. If you need to use the foodbank please get in touch with one of our agencies in the usual way and obtain a voucher. They will inform you of the process to receive your food parcel. We know that this is a difficult time for everyone. We must prioritise our […]
2 Nov 19
Wedding Donations to Foodbank
When Neil and Nicola married recently they asked their guests to donate money for the Foodbank. They then used our shopping list to purchase £300 of food for our stores. Many thanks for such a generous gift!
11 Sep 19
Logistics Volunteers Needed
We require someone to coordinate the logistics at the Foodbank. This would entail moving foodbags and extras from our Newark Warehouse to our Front of House at Barnbygate Methodist Church. You will need to be fit and healthy as the role consists of lots of lifting of packed bags of food etc. You will need […]
5 Jul 19
Stock Check 2019
Frontier Agricultural staff came along to help with our annual stock check. They also brought along a cheque for £250 towards the operating expenses of the Foodbank.
26 Jun 19
Problems calling Newark Foodbank?
We now have a new contact number. If you need to call us please do so on 07307 695310.
26 Jun 19
2019 Annual Report & Accounts
The 2019 Annural Report and Accounts were recently presented at a Thank You Event attended by many of our volunteers. Click here to download the 2019 Annual Report in PDF format Click here to download the 2019 Accounts For previous years reports and accounts please contact us.
30 May 19
Elliott’s Lenten Donation
Elliott (5 and 3 quarters years old!) came into the Foodbank with his parents. Elliott chose to forego his pocket money throughout Lent and then used that money to buy food for the Foodbank. Wow. What a kind generous gesture especially for one so young. We are extremely grateful for Elliott’s kind and caring action. […]
6 May 19
Donations from Flintham
Thanks to the village of Flintham, its Primary school, its Museum and Shop and its Cycle Club who, together with Caffe Velo Verde in neighbouring Screveton, donated 11.1kgs of yummy Easter Eggs and £220 in cash so that children and families and all those in need in Newark could have a super Easter treat, bless […]
3 Apr 19
Donation from Enterprise Van Rental
Wow – we have received a £1,000 donation from Enterprise Van Rental to support the work we do in Newark and Tuxford. A very big thank you to the team at Enterprise for their generosity.
9 May 18
ASDA Food Drive helps Newark Foodbank
Asda is planning a Food Drive to promote the profile of Newark Foodbank’s permanent collection point in its store. The Food Drive will run from Saturday 12th May for two weeks to Saturday 26th May 2018. This Food Drive will be centred around an Asda branded trolley in the store entrance/exit where customers can drop […]