News

27 Feb 26

New home for the town centre foodbank

Woking Foodbank’s town centre sessions have now moved, along with The Lighthouse, to their new location at – Unit 4 Church Path Woking GU21 6EL This is just a short walk from our previous location on Woking High Street. All our sessions are running as normal. Please see our opening times for details.

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26 Jan 26

Woking Foodbank remains open

You may have noticed that The Lighthouse in Woking High Street has closed while it moves to new premises in Church Path. Woking Foodbank, however will continue to operate from the old Lighthouse building in the High Street during the move. All foodbank sessions are currently open as usual. See Where & when for details.

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25 Nov 25

Christmas opening times 2025

  Monday 22nd December Open 10.30 – 12.30 The Lighthouse, Woking Tuesday 23rd December Open 12.30 – 14.30 Salvation Army, Sythwood Wednesday 24th December Open 10.30 – 12.30 The Lighthouse, Woking 14:00 – 16:00 Mascot Hub, Sheerwater Thursday 25th December Closed Friday 26th December Closed Monday 29th December Open 10.30 – 12.30 The Lighthouse, Woking […]

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10 Nov 25

Christmas shopping list 2025

We would greatly appreciate donations of items from our Christmas shopping list to be delivered to our warehouse at The Lansbury Estate by Monday 8th December. This will allow us time to sort and distribute your items well in advance of the big day. We’d particularly like to receive donations of the following by that date – Boxes/tins of biscuits […]

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30 Dec 24

New year shopping list 2024

We would really appreciate donations to our warehouse at The Lansbury Estate in the new year. We’d particularly like to receive donations of the following – Healthy bars Long life lunchbox snacks Long life apple & orange juice Long life sponge puddings Tinned vegetables Instant mashed potato Tinned fruit Tinned meat & fish Long Life […]

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4 Dec 24

Christmas opening times 2024

  Last EVENING OPEN before Christmas Thursday 12th December 5.30 pm – 6.30 pm The Lighthouse, Woking town centre NO evening session 19th December Last DAY OPEN before Christmas Friday 20th December 10 am – 12 pm Salvation Army distribution centre, Sythwood All centres CLOSED Monday 23rd December – Wednesday 1st January OPEN Thursday 2nd […]

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9 Oct 24

Christmas Shopping List

We would really appreciate donations of Christmas specific items delivered to our warehouse at The Lansbury Estate by Monday 9th December. This will allow us time to sort and distribute your items well in advance of the big day. We’d particularly like to receive donations of the following by that date – Boxes/tins of biscuits […]

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21 Mar 24

Easter opening times

The Foodbank is shut on bank holidays, so we will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday. Please click here for a complete list of our opening times between 28 March – 3 April. Happy Easter!!

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1 Feb 24

Volunteer delivery drivers needed

Do you have one morning a week to spare? The Foodbank is looking for a couple of strong people to help Graham, our main driver.  The position would involve either driving the van (clean licence required please), or accompanying the driver to supermarkets and other locations to collect food, and taking food from our Lansbury […]

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19 Jan 24

It’s our anniversary!

Earlier this week, we marked 10 years since the opening of the Woking Foodbank. Our fantastic founder Alison is still leading us today, and over a dozen individuals who started it up with her in 2014 are still volunteering for us. We are so grateful for their dedication and passion! During that time we have […]

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