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28 Nov 17

Tesco – Food Collection

Help us support people facing hunger this winter by joining us for the UK’s biggest food collection. The Tesco Food Collection is manned by our volunteers who will hand out shopping lists of tinned and dried goods at our local Tesco stores to encourage customers to buy an extra item of food or two during their […]

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15 Sep 17

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank AGM will take place on Tuesday, September 26th, 2017 at St Mary’s Episcopal Church hall, St Mary’s Place, Inverurie AB51 3NW at 7pm. The Agenda is as follows: 1. Convenor’s Report on the activities of the Foodbank 2. Annual Statement of Accounts 3. Re-election of Trustees

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9 Apr 17

Easter Opening Hours

Over the Easter period (2017), our Foodbank centre opening times are as normal, with the following exceptions: Inverurie 4 St James’s Place Inverurie AB51 3UB Closed Good Friday (14th April) and Easter Monday (17th April). Huntly Bargain Box 55 Main Street Huntly Will be open on Good Friday (14th April). Ellon Forvie Room Kirk Centre Station […]

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5 Dec 16

Christmas Opening Hours

Our Christmas and New Year opening times 2016/2017 are as follows: Inverurie 4 St James’s Place Inverurie AB51 3UB Last Foodbank session will be on Wednesday, December 21st from 10am – 12 noon. The Inverurie Foodbank will reopen on Wednesday, January 4th, 2017. Huntly Bargain Box 55 Main Street Huntly Last Foodbank session will be […]

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28 Sep 16

Quiz Night Fundraising Evening

We know how to put the fun into fundraising! Join us for a Quiz Night at Ellon Golf Club, Friday November 18th, 7.45pm in aid of Aberdeenshire North Foodbank. £10 for a team of 4. Raffles, prizes and more fun than you can shake a stick at! For further details or to reserve a table […]

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28 Sep 16

New location for Ellon Foodbank Centre

Ellon Foodbank is relocating. From this Friday, September 30th, we’ll be offering two sessions a week from the Forvie room in the Kirk Centre on Mondays and Fridays, 10am – 12 noon. Our new address is: Forvie Room Ellon Kirk Centre 4 Station Road Ellon AB41 9AE t. 07562 914986 e. [email protected] All of our […]

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15 Jun 16

Tesco Neighbourhood Food Collection Summer 2016

Tesco Collection Summer 2016

  From the 30th June to 2nd July, all Tesco stores will be hosting a food collection for either a Trussell Trust foodbank or our partner charity, FareShare, as part of the eight Neighbourhood Food Collection. Aberdeenshire North Foodbank will be collecting in the Inverurie, Ellon and Huntly stores. For all food donated by Tesco […]

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24 May 16

Easyfundraising

Do you shop online? Do it through easyfundraising.org.uk and you could make a free donation to Aberdeenshire North Foodbank every time – it really is easy peasy, lemon squeeze! Visit http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/abernorthfood to sign up!

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9 May 16

BBC Landward Visit

BBC Landward Visit

BBC Landward visited the Foodbank last week as part of an upcoming feature on rural food poverty. Look out for us when the programme goes out on Friday, May 20th.  

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22 Mar 16

GOOD FRIDAY OPENING TIMES

Please note that our Ellon Foodbank Centre will be CLOSED on Friday March 25th for Good Friday. Food parcels are available on Wednesday and Thursday this week by contacting [email protected] or ringing 07562914986. Ellon Foodbank will be open again as usual on Tuesday, March 29th, 2016 from 10am – 12 noon. Inverurie and Huntly Foodbank […]

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