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Foodbanks unnecessary! Not quite what he said.
Supermarket food supply problems

Foodbanks unnecessary! Not quite what he said.

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022Malcolm Peirce
Shocking headline in the Telegraph. The mind rather boggles on first reading of the headline that anyone, even a sitting M.P. in the [...]

Supermarket food supply problems

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022Malcolm Peirce
The Co-op Group has warned of continuing problems with food supplies and inflation after revealing that profits more than halved last year amid supply [...]

HEALTHY START VOUCHERS

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022admin
The Healthy Start scheme helps low-income pregnant women and young children in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to buy fruit, vegetables, pulses, milk [...]

Bishop’s Visit

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022Malcolm Peirce
It isn’t everyday of the week that the Bishop visits! We were privileged recently to have a visit from the Bishop of Oxford, [...]

2021 Parcel Totals

March 14, 2022March 15, 2022Malcolm Peirce
Although not quite exceeding our 2020 record we still delivered over 9,000 parcels to local residents in 2021. That deserves a huge thank [...]

Shop and give – Give as you live

November 25, 2021March 15, 2022Malcolm Peirce
  Have you started thinking about the Christmas treats you’ll be choosing this year? You can now support FAITH (ReadiFood) by shopping online [...]

Donate quickly and simply on your phone by QR code

July 14, 2021November 5, 2021Malcolm Peirce
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Support us while you shop online

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021Malcolm Peirce
Just go to your favourite online stores via the Give as you Live site and we reap the benefits. Thank you! Sign up [...]

ReadiFood delivers thousands of parcels to people during coronavirus pandemic

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021Malcolm Peirce
https://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/19027242.readifood-delivers-thousands-parcels-people-coronavirus-pandemic/ [...]

TEN THOUSAND PARCELS DELIVERED!

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021Malcolm Peirce
As we enter a new year and review it is amazing to see that last year we broke through the 10,000 parcel ceiling! [...]

Alison on Radio Berkshire

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020Malcolm Peirce
Alison Peyton – Food Bank Manager interviewed on Radio Berkshire Monday 14th December Three segments of interviews with Brigitte Tetteh at the ReadiFood [...]

Big Thank You for Food Donations

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020Malcolm Peirce
We are really grateful to everyone who has donated food over the past months. We have faced unprecedented demand for food parcels due [...]

The 2023 ReadiFood Reverse Advent Collection:

November 30, 2020March 17, 2022admin
This list is aimed to make up a food parcel over the 24 days of Advent, these quantities will make a single size [...]

SHOP and DONATE at NO COST to YOU

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020Malcolm Peirce
From presents to food, the costs can add up quickly, but you can support FAITH CHRISTIAN GROUP whilst shopping thanks to grocery cards [...]

Parcel Requests 2020

June 6, 2020November 30, 2020Malcolm Peirce
In 2019 we delivered 8,500 food parcels to residents in the Greater Reading area. That equates to around 7,000 individual adults and children [...]

Parcel Demand Spike creates call for new coalition on poverty

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020Malcolm Peirce
The Trussell Trust reports a soaring 81% increase for emergency food parcels from food banks in its network during the last two weeks [...]

Volunteering during the Coronavirus pandemic

April 2, 2020April 23, 2020Malcolm Peirce
Please note that we are currently not actively recruiting new volunteers due to social distancing requirements We have changed how we do things [...]

Donate NOW!

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020Malcolm Peirce
Please help us during his difficult time Every time you shop online you could raise FREE ££’s for us! It takes 2 mins [...]

Food Needs & Donations April 2020

March 16, 2020June 4, 2021Malcolm Peirce
We are facing challenges in staffing and volunteers through social distancing and self isolation requirements Please note that we are still accepting food [...]

CORONA VIRUS

March 16, 2020April 23, 2020Malcolm Peirce
Note that we are not recruiting new volunteers but PLEASE KEEP DONATING As we are sure everyone will understand we face some very [...]

What 3 words?

August 27, 2019April 29, 2020Malcolm Peirce
The mobile phone app “what3words” has randomly allocated the words “edits.proper.dinner” to one of the 3 square metres of our building. We thought [...]

Lord Bourne visits Reading

June 28, 2019August 29, 2019Malcolm Peirce
Lord Bourne, Minister for Faith, visited Reading University on 28th June 2019 to meet with various representatives of Faith Groups working in the [...]

Gather National Summit – Transforming Cities across the U K

June 28, 2019November 22, 2019Malcolm Peirce
As Director of FCG I was privileged to be part of the 2019 Gather Summit in Milton Keynes this week (26/27 June 2019) [...]

Are the DWP misleading us?

June 25, 2019November 9, 2019Malcolm Peirce
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BBC news item – May 2019

May 13, 2019June 18, 2019Malcolm Peirce
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/Benefits_and_bulgar_wheat [...]

Vans

June 20, 2018June 18, 2019Malcolm Peirce
We are very blessed to have been able to buy a nearly new Nissan Van It’s great for towing the Tea Bar We [...]

Asda Tilehurst – Fight Hunger

May 23, 2018June 18, 2019amanda
Asda in Tilehurst will be supporting ReadiFood ongoing by having a trolley to collect donations for our clients who are in need of [...]

Citizen’s Advice Guidance Regarding Energy

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022Malcolm Peirce
Energy for Consumers [...]

IFAN’S LETTER TO THE PRIME MINISTER AND CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022Malcolm Peirce
The Independent Food Network recently wrote a letter to the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer regarding the concerns of rising need [...]

Christmas 2021 Newsletter

December 24, 2021February 7, 2022Malcolm Peirce
View or download here [...]

Shrewsbury family highlight danger of alcoholism in short film

November 16, 2021March 15, 2022Malcolm Peirce
Shrewsbury family highlight danger of alcoholism in short film [...]

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