News

30 Dec 24

New year shopping list

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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18 Dec 23

Warehouse closing over Christmas

The Foodbank warehouse will be open (for deliveries only) from 10-12 as usual this Thursday, 21 December. After this session, it will close over the festive period. The warehouse will reopen on Thursday 4 January.

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29 Nov 23

Christmas news and opening times 2023

It’s almost December, and time to start thinking about Christmas! There are some specific items which we would really appreciate being donated in the next few weeks. Please click here for a list of festive goodies we are particularly looking for. Please note – we kindly request that these are donated by 11 December if […]

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16 Sep 23

Harvest donations

Please help support local people in need and the Woking Foodbank with food and funds this harvest season. We are running increasingly short of stock. If you feel able to contribute one or two items, this would be a tremendous help and very much appreciated. Click for a list of the top five most needed […]

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14 Sep 23

Latest Foodbank update

We have put together a brief overview of recent Foodbank activity. You can see the full document here. We will update this regularly going forward, so all our supporters can see how their donations are being used. Our donation level is very low at the moment but we are continuing to supply food to over […]

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