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York food bank forced to close early after running out of supplies

Monday, 23 January 2023 00:05

By Luke Davis

Last week, a York food bank closed its doors early for the first time in 15 years of helping those less fortunate.

Last week, a York food bank closed its doors early for the first time in 15 years of helping those less fortunate.

The I am Reusable food bank had been in such high demand in the Cost of Living Crisis, that it ran out of food on multiple occasions.

The food bank, which is situated in the Leeman Road area, has been run by John McGall, who stated this week that: “It breaks my heart to be honest, that we have to shut earlier than normal”.

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