Kind-hearted supermarket chiefs come to the aid of FareShare East Midlands and help us support 40 school breakfast clubs in Derbyshire.

The need for 'surplus foods' is soaring as more and more charities and community groups turn to FareShare East Midlands for much-needed support.

We will be distributing enough food to make 300,000 meals during the Christmas and New Year periods, in a bid to support people struggling to make ends meet.

Innovative free scheme managed by FareShare East Midlands, for local charities and community groups, is set to provide an important life-line in the region.

The Islamic Society of Britain raises enough food to make 19,000 meals and, in the process, sets a donation record – beating all previous milestones.

After seeing FareShare East Midlands build an enviable track record fighting food hunger and tackling food poverty, John Willetts has decided retire as Chair.