A food bank director said it was “heartbreaking” to see hundreds more older people using the service.
The number of visitors aged over 65 at Colchester Foodbank rose from about 675 to 1,500 over the past year.
The facility says it is spending about…

A food bank director said it was “heartbreaking” to see hundreds more older people using the service.
The number of visitors aged over 65 at Colchester Foodbank rose from about 675 to 1,500 over the past year.
The facility says it is spending about…


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