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Half a million meals from Asda
In partnership with TBBT, Asda has donated nearly half a million meals across the North of England.
Morrisons to provide 2 million meals to The Bread and Butter Thing
Morrisons is extending its work with leading food redistribution charity TBBT to provide great quality food for thousands of families in the UK, while at the same time significantly reducing food waste in its food making operations and supply chain around the UK.
OL1-Oldham extends its Grocery Store Project with TBBT to support those in severe need
Launched in August, OL1-Oldham's Grocery Store Project is a voucher scheme run in partnership with TBBT and the local Emerging Communities team, enabling people in severe need and food insecurity to access nutritious food supplies.
Bringing Bread and Butter to County Durham in a major North East expansion
TBBT is working with new partners across the North East to expand its innovative, sustainable service to County Durham and beyond. Supported by funding from Durham County Council, the first hub to open will be at Horden & Peterlee Rugby Club on 17th November.
Iceland and The Bread and Butter Thing join forces to deliver free school meals across Greater Manchester and Darlington
Supermarket giant Iceland has teamed up with TBBT to offer free school meals to families in need across Greater Manchester and Darlington.
Deliveroo delivers for food charity, The Bread and Butter Thing
Leading food delivery company Deliveroo has donated essential household and food items from their ‘Essentials’ range to TBBT.
The Bread and Butter Thing welcomes £15,000 donation from Amazon to support COVID-19 response
TBBT has received a donation of £15,000 from Amazon to help support its vital work supplying food for families and individuals effected by COVID-19 across the North of England.
The Bread and Butter Thing receives the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
TBBT, with its dedicated teams of volunteers in Greater Manchester and Darlington, has been awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK - the equivalent of an MBE.
The Bread and Butter Thing, Morrisons and Always team up to fight Period Poverty
TBBT has received a donation of almost 1 million period products following a 6-month partnership with Morrisons, from Always – the UK’s leading period care brand.
Key workers bring a spark of kindness in Greater Manchester
As well as keeping power flowing across the region, key workers from Electricity North West are also working as volunteers to ensure people across Greater Manchester don’t go without food.
Mars Wrigley delivers 329k Easter treats to The Bread and Butter Thing
Easter came early today as TBBT received 329k chocolate goodies as part of Mars Wrigley's pledge to send 1m 'tokens of gratitude' to the UK's hardworking NHS, keyworkers and communities across the UK.
Bread, Butter and Milk - Manchester's Response Recipe
TBBT is teaming up with The Modern Milkman to provide Manchester's COVID-19 Crisis Response with daily deliveries of fresh food to the ill, elderly and isolated across the city, funded by Manchester City Council.
Bringing Bread and Butter to Darlington
TBBT is working with local partners in Darlington to bring its innovative, sustainable service to the town by providing good quality food for a fraction of its usual price.
Local housing association invests £80k to help alleviate food insecurity in Oldham
Oldham based social landlord, First Choice Homes (FCH) is investing over £80,000 to combat poverty among its customers on low incomes and bring a discounted food service to their local communities.