Harvest gifts boost food banks
FOOD BANKS have benefited from harvest festivals across the
country, as congregations donated produce to them.
Tuesday was World Food Day. Chris Mould, the executive chairman
of the Trussell Trust, which is responsible for 201 food banks
nationwide, said: "Communities across the country are pulling out
the stops to start new food banks, and people are donating more
food to help those in crisis on their doorsteps."
He warned, however, that many low-income working families ...
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