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24.02.2021 / 23:03
Food poverty has soared in lockdown - here's how one charity is helping those struggling to make ends meet in Greater Manchester
direct to your inboxFood poverty has soared during the coronavirus pandemic.While the Covid-19 crisis has already claimed thousands of lives, the financial impact has been devastating too.National lockdowns, sickness and job losses have pushed thousands of people into poverty and isolation, making it harder to provide for themselves and their families.FareShare, the UK’s longest-running food redistribution charity, supports more than 250 food banks, charities and community projects across the