We have limited opening over the Christmas period and are closed between 24th December 2024, and Wednesday 1st January 2025 – click here for more information.

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You are invited to our AGM

You are invited to our AGM on Wednesday 8th January 2025 at Fellside Methodist Church, Ancaster Road, Whickham, NE16 5BJ at 7.30pm Please come to find out how we work with the community to support others in need. Thanks Trustees of Gateshead Foodbank

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Merry Christmas – We have our own version of ’12 days of Christmas’.

We want to thank everyone involved, in the making of our 12 days of Christmas. We have a great team around, thank you. Please share on your social media platforms. Merry Christmas to you all. From Gateshead Foodbank.  

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Thank you – Tesco Trinity Square Gateshead – 2 Day Winter Collection

We want to say a big ‘Thank You’ to everyone involved in our 2 day winter collection at Tesco Trinity Square, Gateshead on 28th and 29th Nov 24. The community came together and a grand total of 1.7 Tons of food and £424.59 cash was collected . If you want to support us by donating […]

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Opening times over Christmas and New Year

Please find below when the last sessions of 2024, and first sessions of 2025. Between the 24th December 2024, and Wednesday 1st January 2025, none of our locations will be open. If your closest location is closed but another location is open, please visit the open location. Location Last session of 2024 First session of […]

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New look Newsletter Sep – Oct 24

We have our new look newsletter for Sep  – Oct 24  Gateshead Foodbank Newsletter – September and October . A thanks to Keera Tate, Social Media Strategist at Blue Moon Marketing, who has donated time to the Food bank and refreshed our newsletter. Massive Thank You for this Keera and Blue Moon. Our corporate donators […]

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July and August Newsletter

Our much anticipated Newsletter  for  July and August  2024 is hot off the press, with all the news and updates from the last 2 months. We want this to be shared far and wide with family, friends, groups and service if you can. Please follow us on Facebook, X and Instagram for more stories and […]

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Tesco -Trinity Square Gateshead Collection update

we want to say a huge thank you to everyone who supported us with our 2 day collection @ Gateshead Trinity Square Gateshead. 2 tons of food were kindly donated , this will feed around 150 people with 7 days worth of emergency food.  We received a fantastic £352.53 in cash donations over the 2 […]

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Hurray to our 1st Morrisons Collection – half a ton of food donated

We want to say thank you to everyone  involved with our Morrisons Birtley Collection on the 4th July. We collected a grand total of half a ton of food and £97.98 in cash donations, which will help us replenish much needed food stock. Can we thank Morrisons at Birtley for having us for the day […]

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May – June Newsletter 2024

Dear Reader, please see our wonderful May- June copy of our Newsletter . You can follow us via Facebook, X or Instagram. May & June 24 Newsletter  

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Asda Collection – Big Thank You

We want to say a big THANK YOU to all the customers and staff at Asda Gateshead, who supported our food collection on the 1st of June. Food Donation received: 550 kg Cash Donation received: £22 This will provide 42 people with a weeks’ worth of emergency food and toiletries. We cannot thank everyone enough. […]

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