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Amazon Wishlists + Bank the Food

We have now signed up for Amazon Wishlists if you’re interested in helping out through other media. We have three lists:   Most needed items: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3I645OYXDZAHG?ref_=wl_share   Food and drink: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/1OANQILX1CKOI?ref_=wl_share   Household and personal care: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3C7IUWLSGIO23?ref_=wl_share   We have also signed up to Bank the Food app. This alerts you of the items we […]

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Festive Opening Times 2025:

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Reverse Advent Calendar 2025

We are pleased to announce we will be running a reverse advent calendar for 2025, see the days below for a special item per day!

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Christchurch Foodbank Closes

We have now stopped operating from Christchurch, College Street. Help is still available at our other sites, including Long Eaton Baptist Church just down the road. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused and are thankful towards Christchurch Methodist for the many years of partnership.

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Christchurch site to close 14/11/25

Unfortunately, our foodbank site at Christchurch , College Street , Long Eaton NG10 4NE will be closing on 14th November 2025. The foodbank at Long Eaton Baptist Church, Station Street, Long Eaton NG10 1GJ is unaffected and will continue to operate as normal. The opening times are Tuesday and Friday 10-12 .We are extremely grateful to […]

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2024 Update

After a successful 2023 and start to January 2024, we hope to continue providing support for those that need it most. In December 2023 we donated 3675kg of supplies across our foodbanks. The Long Eaton Baptist Church is now up and running as a fairly new addition, and is being used as a warm space. […]

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Volunteer at the Long Eaton Tesco Collection

We need your help! Have fun & change lives by giving up just a few hours of your time to help us collect the essential items needed for us to support people in crisis. From 30th November to 2nd December, we will be collecting donations at Long Eaton Tesco store. If you are interested in […]

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Free donations through online shopping!

Did you know that whenever you buy anything online-from your weekly shop to your annual holiday-you could be raising a FREE donation for Long Eaton & Sawley Foodbank? There are over 3,300 retailers including Amazon; John Lewis; Aviva; TheTrainLine and Sainsbury’s, ready to give a free donation to our Foodbank every time you shop online […]

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Tesco collection underway!

Our December food drive at Long Eaton Tesco’s began earlier today. Our volunteers will be at the entrance up until Saturday evening taking donations for our Foodbank. Donations received over this period make up a large percentage of our overall stock,  so if you are shopping here over the next few days,  we would be […]

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Free Christmas Dinner!

Alone this Christmas? Well you don’t have to be! on Christmas day they’ll be a FREE Christmas dinner, hosted at Moira Dale Village Hall in Castle Donington. If you are interested , please don’t hesitate to book a place using one of the following numbers: 01332 390861 or 0115 972 4555.    

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