News
21 Dec 21
Warehouse Closure
Tomorrow (Wednesday 22nd December) is the last day our warehouse at Chase Road, Corringham will be open for donations 9.30am – 3pm. After this the warehouse will be closed to donations until Wednesday 5th January.
13 Dec 21
Centre Closure
Sadly due to circumstances beyond our control our distribution centre at Gateway Peoples Centre will be closed with immediate effect until after Christmas. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause you. All our other centres remain open as usual.
25 Oct 21
Co – Op
Thurrock Foodbank has been chosen by our local Co-op stores to be one of three local “Good Causes” that they will financially support over the next 12 months starting today. How the scheme works :- If you are not a Co-op member you can do so for £1 using the following link – https://lnkd.in/emSjikqA Then […]
29 Sep 21
Tesco Community Grants Please vote for Thurrock Foodbank
Thurrock Foodbank Warehouse Extension Project has been nominated as one of three Community Grants that Tesco is supporting from 1st October through to the 31st December 21. You can collect tokens and vote at :- Basildon Tesco Extra, Mayflower Retail Tesco Superstore – Manderville way, Stanford Le Hope – Tesco Express – Kings Parade Billericay […]
22 Sep 21
Save The Date!
SAVE THE DATE !!!! Thursday – Saturday 18th to 20th November Tesco – lakeside Yes I know it ages away ….but please look in your diaries and see if you can spare a couple of hours over that period and if you can make a non binding provisional offer to volunteer #thurrockfoodbank are looking for […]
18 Sep 21
This Week’s Shortages
This week we need the following items:- LONGLIFE FRUIT JUICE FRUIT SQUASH LONGLIFE MILK (Whole Milk) SPONGE PUDDINGS SHAMPOO / CONDITIONER
27 Aug 21
Charity Event in the Car park of Morrisons Grays
WE NEED YOUR HELP! Sweet cones with pink (Team FOELH ) and green (Thurrock Foodbank) ribbons on to raise money at the food collection at Morrisons Grays 10am this Saturday Please come say “Hi” and meet two local charities supporting people in crisis #fundraising #donations #charity This Saturday (28th) Morrisons Grays are teaming up with […]
13 Jun 21
Asda Green Token scheme, please vote for us
BREAKING NEWS – THANKS TO ALL YOUR VOTES WE WERE AWARDED FIVE HUNDRED POUNDS 😀 Thurrock Foodbank has been chosen as a beneficiary of the Asda Green Token Scheme through Asda Tilbury. Many thanks to the Tilbury Asda community champion for selecting us as one of Tilbury store’s charities. Please vote for us, the £500 […]
10 Jun 21
Thank You CEF City Electrical Factors
A massive thank you to Christopher Hill the Manager of CEF City Electrical Factors in Grays. Today he delivered a 45.4kg donation to our warehouse in Corringham and is pictured below with Pete Newall our Operations Manager and Ceri Norton our Stock and Ligistics Co-ordinator. On behalf of our clients thank you for such a […]
3 Jun 21
Volunteers Week
This week is Volunteers Week which gives us an extra opportunity to thank our amazing, hard working volunteers for the dedicated service they give to Thurrock Foodbank and to our clients week in, week out. We have teams of volunteers in our Warehouse and our 10 Distribution Centres and without this army of volunteers we […]