A pay-as-you-feel food pantry offering fresh groceries, friendly faces, and quiet support for local families.
Our pantry exists because too many people told us they were choosing between heating and eating. So we set up tables, made tea, and opened our doors.
Every Wednesday, neighbours come in to pick up fresh fruit, dairy, cereals and cupboard staples. There’s no fixed price. You contribute what you can. Some weeks, that’s a few pounds. Some weeks, it’s nothing at all.
People browse, chat, and take what works for their household. No forms. No judgement. Just food, offered kindly. For some, it’s emergency help. For others, it’s a steady lifeline.
Alongside groceries, we also offer warm drinks, conversation, and pointers to other local support when needed. What’s Available:
Your financial help lets us buy fresh, nutritious food in bulk and keep our shelves stocked for everyone. Every single pound makes a direct difference right here.
Many visitors also join our ESOL and digital sessions to build confidence.
Volunteers are an essential team member in several ways, such as preparing packages, receiving visitors, and maintaining the stock of items on the shelves. There is no requirement for prior experience; a kind personality and the desire to assist people in feeling at home are enough.
It’s normal to have questions before you visit for the first time. We hope this helps.
No, you can simply turn up during pantry hours.
You contribute what you can afford, even if that’s nothing.
Fresh produce, dairy, cereals, tins and cupboard staples.
Yes, people of all ages are welcome.
Absolutely. Everyone is treated with privacy and respect.
Yes, if you need ongoing support.
Yes, please speak to a team member if things are urgent.
Yes, there’s always tea and coffee waiting.
We mainly accept food through partner organisations, but ask us first.
Of course. We welcome regular or occasional helpers.
