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  • A volunteer and a clients hand at the Lewisham foodbank
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    Our response to the King’s Speech

    Our response to the King’s Speech, which set out some welcome long-term proposals to turn the tide of hunger and hardship.
  • Natalie smiles into the camera.
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    New Chair of Trustees appointed

    Natalie Campbell has been appointed as the Trussell Trust’s new Chair of Trustees.
  • Crates of tinned food in a food bank warehouse
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    Here’s what needs to change to end the need for food banks

    This election year, we’ll be looking to all political parties to set out how they will build a future where no one needs a food bank to survive.
  • Trussell Trust CEO Emma Revie, actor Charlotte Richie and representatives from food banks stand outside parliament. They are holding a banner that says 'We stand with 150,661 people. It's time to guarantee our essentials'.
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    More than 150,000 people join our call for an Essentials Guarantee

    Today, we handed in our petition to the leaders of UK political parties in Westminster, urging them to support the introduction of an Essentials Guarantee.
  • A volunteer reaches up for a box on a shelf. The shelf is full of boxes of cereal.
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    Cost of living payments offer short-term respite, but we need an Essentials Guarantee

    Many people receiving social security benefits will receive a one-off cost of living payment from the government. This will provide welcome relief, but only for a short period.