With unprecedented increases in energy prices and the associated business operating costs, the external environment continues to challenge our ambitions to support the most vulnerable members of our local communities. After much deliberation, in April FareShare Midlands made the difficult decision to consolidate the number of sites that we currently operate from, which unfortunately means closing our Lincoln and Holmewood sites at the end of June.
READ MOREUK charities Muslim Hands and FareShare Midlands have released a ‘Cost-of-Living Crisis Report’ which found service users deeming initiatives such as the Open Kitchen a lifeline amid soaring inflation.
READ MOREFareShare Midlands is proud to announce the launch of the Elevate programme in partnership with the Centre for Ageing better, which will help those over 50 affected by redundancy back into work in the West Midlands.
READ MORENottingham City Council and FareShare Midlands’ Community Meals Project is one of 5 organisations shortlisted for the Sustainability Award
READ MORECheck out some of these great ways you can use up those nobbly ends and spare veggies to reduce your food waste.
READ MORECelebrating the women working and volunteering at FareShare Midlands and hearing how they feel being a woman in the workplace.
READ MORELaura Stratford from Greater Lincolnshire Food Partnership discusses who is responsible for food waste, and those trying to combat it.
READ MORESince July 2022, FareShare Midlands have been trialling the production of healthy and nutritious meals made using surplus food
READ MORETo highlight the devastation brought by the Cost of Living Crisis, FareShare Midlands recently hosted a Help Tackle Poverty in Lincolnshire event with the support of the Greater Lincolnshire Food Partnership and the Lincolnshire Co-op. Senior representatives from local businesses, the public sector and the food industry were invited to visit the FareShare Midlands Lincoln depot and two local community food organisations, to find out firsthand about the current chronic need, support that is available and ways that they could get involved.
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