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Wow! Look how far our allotment has come!

Wow! Look how far our allotment has come! From digging and planting earlier this year… to growing and harvesting amazing crops of fresh, homegrown produce for our clients. A huge thank you to New Barnet Allotments and all our wonderful volunteers who have helped make it happen.  

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Come and visit our Foodbank Allotment!

We’re delighted to be part of the New Barnet Allotment Society Open Day on Sunday 23rd August, 12pm–4pm. 🌻 Come along and see our allotment, where we’ve been growing fresh produce for our clients, and enjoy a fantastic afternoon for all the family. There’ll be: 🥕 Fresh produce 🍎 Apple pressing 🎶 Live music 🍰 […]

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We are hosting a Wellbeing Cafe. Please join us!

We’re really pleased to be working with Meridian Wellbeing to host their August Wellbeing Café at Chipping Barnet Foodbank. Monday 17th August 2026 12pm–2pm Chipping Barnet Foodbank, 63 Somerset Road, New Barnet, EN5 1RF Come along for a friendly, relaxed afternoon with: Tea, coffee & refreshments Arts & crafts Board games Friendly conversations Service navigation […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Bob Bevil awarded ‘Living Wage Champion of the Year’ award for outstanding advocacy for real living wage

PRESS RELEASE BOB BEVIL AWARDED ‘LIVING WAGE CHAMPION OF THE YEAR’ AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ADVOCACY FOR REAL LIVING WAGE Bob Bevil was awarded the prestigious prize for outstanding, consistent and impactful advocacy for the Living Wage over the past twelve months. This year, Bob Bevil has been instrumental in nurturing the growth of the Living […]

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Free support at our foodbank in July

In July, we will be providing an amazing range of free on-site support here are the food bank for our clients. We can help with things like navigating the benefits system, housing issues, debt support, help with IT, legal advice, getting back into employment, and more! Please see below to find out what support you […]

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A HUGE thank you to the Oak Hill Parkrun runners and volunteers!

A HUGE thank you to the Oak Hill Parkrun runners and volunteers!   Saturday 6th June marked the annual Oak Hill Park Run which is run in memory of the inspirational Maurice Francis and at which the runners and volunteers bring donations for Chipping Barnet Foodbank.   The run happened at the end of Volunteers […]

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Free support at our foodbank in June

In June, we will be providing an amazing range of free on-site support here are the food bank for our clients. We can help with things like navigating the benefits system, housing issues, debt support, help with IT, legal advice, getting back into employment, and more! Please see below to find out what support you […]

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We’ve been shortlisted for a Living Wage Champion of the Year award!

We’re pleased to share that Bob, our Advocacy and Campaign Lead at our foodbank, has been shortlisted for a Living Wage Champion Award! Bob is chuffed to be a finalist in this year’s Champion of the Year award category and grateful to the campaign team members from Chipping Barnet Foodbank and wider community partners. Organised […]

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Free support at our foodbank in May

In May, we will be providing an amazing range of free on-site support here are the food bank for our clients. We can help with things like navigating the benefits system, housing issues, debt support, help with IT, legal advice, getting back into employment, and more! Please see below to find out what support you […]

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Sheila Gallagher recognised with a Civic Award!

We’re so proud to see Sheila Gallagher recognised with a Civic Award this week. It was through Sheila’s initiative that Chipping Barnet Foodbank first began over 13 years ago, and her impact is still felt today! Thank you, Sheila.  

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