Almost half of the city’s emergency food providers report not having enough money for the year ahead, a survey reveals.
Emergency food providers in Brighton and Hove fear being forced to close in the next six months due to soaring demand amid the cost-of-living crisis, a report has revealed.
An annual survey of Brighton and Hove’s Emergency Food Network found that nearly half of the city’s emergency providers were warning they have insufficient funds for next year. Findings from the report show 6,441 people in the East Sussex city rely on emergency food services every week, a rise of 25% from 2022.Students and people in work are newer groups asking for help amid the cost-of-living crisis, the survey found.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Brighton food banks fear closure amid soaring costs and demand, report findsAlmost half of the city’s emergency food providers report not having enough money for the year ahead, a survey reveals.
Read more »
Brighton: Poppies to be sold after all as volunteer steps inThe Royal British Legion previously said it was unable to sell poppies due to a recruitment gap.
Read more »
Brighton’s Joel Veltman: ‘Roberto De Zerbi is tactically one of a kind’Brighton's Dutch full-back says his manager has taken his game to a whole new level, as he prepares to face his old club Ajax...
Read more »
Brighton's March and Welbeck 'out for a long time'Winger Solly March and forward Danny Welbeck will be sidelined for 'a long time', says Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi.
Read more »