News & Blogs - Salisbury Foodbank

28 Jan 26

Salisbury Gears Up for International Pancake Race to Highlight Food Insecurity

Salisbury will once again be flipping for a good cause as the annual Salisbury International Pancake Race returns on Shrove Tuesday, 17 February, starting at 11am. This year’s event will see Salisbury Foodbank teaming up with St Thomas’s Church to raise awareness of food insecurity and poverty affecting people across Salisbury and the surrounding areas […]

18 Feb 26

Introducing Our “40 for 40” Lent Campaign

As we move from the joy of Pancake Day into the season of Lent, we are launching our “40 for 40” campaign! The idea is straightforward: By giving up 40 pence a day for the 40 days of Lent you can support local individuals and families facing hardship this Easter. All you have to do […]

18 Feb 26

A Flipping Fantastic Shrove Tuesday on the High Street!

What a wonderful celebration we enjoyed at this year’s famous International Pancake Race on Shrove Tuesday! The High Street was full of laughter, friendly competition, and costumes as neighbours of all ages gathered for one of our most joyful local traditions. From our youngest racers in the children’s heats to the more “experienced” pancake-flippers, the enthusiasm was […]

27 Jan 26

Salisbury Foodbank Marathon Heroes – London Marathon 2026

We’re thrilled to reintroduce two of our incredible supporters who will be running the TCS London Marathon 2026 to raise vital funds for Salisbury Foodbank! Our Runners Runner 1: Laura Cameron This April, I’ll be pushing myself 26.2 miles through the streets of London for the London Marathon, running for Salisbury Foodbank to support local […]

23 Dec 25

Christmas opening times

Everyone deserves a break, our elves have worked really hard in the run up to Christmas, we will be closing at 2pm on Christmas Eve. Here are our Christmas closure times. We will be operating a skeleton opening times in our warehouse for collections. Wishing you all a very Happy Christmas and a healthy 2026 […]

23 Dec 25

Giving thanks to our community

Read our latest newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/fe9263cc1f38/giving-thanks-to-our-community 💚 Stay connected with Salisbury FoodbankGet updates, stories, and ways to support local people in need.Sign up to our newsletter today Stay in Touch – Salisbury Foodbank

5 Dec 25

Winter Store Collections

Winter Store Collection Success – Tesco Extra Salisbury, Amesbury & Tidworth From Thursday 27 to Saturday 29 November, our community came together in a remarkable display of generosity during the Winter Store Collections at Tesco Extra Salisbury, Amesbury and Tidworth. Thanks to the kindness of shoppers across all three stores, we collected a staggering 3,798.5 […]

4 Dec 25

Salisbury FC – Bring a tin

Salisbury FC Launches Festive Foodbank Collection This Saturday Supporters heading to Salisbury Football Club’s home game against Hemel Hempstead this Saturday, 6 December, are being invited to help local families by donating to Salisbury Foodbank. Collection baskets will be placed outside the turnstiles before kick-off for anyone wishing to contribute. With Christmas approaching, the Foodbank […]

29 Oct 25

Reverse Advent Calendar 2025 – Give Back This November

This November, join us in supporting Salisbury Foodbank through our Reverse Advent Calendar! Instead of receiving a treat each day, we invite you to give one — by adding an item of food or a household essential to your collection box each day of November. Deliver by the 1st December to Salisbury Foodbank, 6B Ashfield […]

19 Sep 25

Harvest Appeal: Help Us Feed Local Families!

As part of this year’s Harvest Appeal, we’re calling on our amazing community to support Salisbury food bank during this season of giving. Our stock levels are currently low, and your donations can help us refill the shelves and continue supporting those in need. 🛒 Most Needed Items Include: Tinned meat/fish Tinned potatoes Tinned tomatoes […]