News

13 Apr 26

Local company supports Corby Foodbank with £1,000 donation

A kind-hearted Corby firm keen to give back to the community has made a generous donation of £1,000 to Corby Foodbank. The donation from Rulmeca UK, a manufacturer of conveyor rollers and components located on Brunel Road on the Earlstrees Industrial Estate, has been used by Corby Foodbank to buy essential food and toiletry items […]

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30 Mar 26

Volunteer goes above and beyond to support Corby Foodbank

A kind-hearted volunteer has gone above and beyond to volunteer at Corby Foodbank to help make a difference to those in the community that rely on our services. Jennifer Hallam, a member of Corby LIVE, a North Northamptonshire Council service that supports adults with additional support needs, has become an invaluable member of the foodbank team […]

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24 Mar 26

Foodbank chair celebrates first year in office

Reverend Shakeel Nurmahi is celebrating a year of leadership as chairperson of Corby Foodbank. He came on board in March 2025, taking up the position of chair alongside his new role as head of St Peter and St Andrew’s Church on Beanfield Avenue, from where the Foodbank operates. Having completed his first year of a […]

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18 Mar 26

Changes to our Easter opening times

Please note the following changes to our opening hours due to the Easter Bank Holiday. We will be open on Monday 30th March but closed on Good Friday, 3rd April and Easter Monday, 6th April. However, we will be running a session on Thursday 2nd April, 11am-12.3opm. Our normal opening schedule will resume on Friday […]

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23 Feb 26

Collaboration sees positive fall in user numbers

Corby Foodbank has seen a fall in user numbers thanks to the continuation of our financial inclusion project in collaboration with Citizens Advice. New data reveals that the number of clients has fallen for a second consecutive year by approximately 10% from a peak of 3,500 in 2023, following the launch of the project in […]

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1 Dec 25

Our Christmas and New Year opening times

Please note that our last session for 2025 will be held on Monday 22nd December – 1.30pm to 3pm. We will then re-open on Friday 2nd January 2026 – 1.30pm to 3pm. Normal opening schedule will resume during week commencing Monday 5th January 2026.

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25 Nov 25

Community food drive to help those most in need this Christmas

Corby Foodbank is set to benefit from the generosity of the community thanks to a food collection drive being held at Tesco Extra on St James Road, Corby this week. Held between Thursday 27th and Saturday 29th November, the in-store collection forms part of Tesco’s annual national event which supports its food charity partners, Fareshare and Trussell, to help provide food […]

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20 Oct 25

Corby community shows it cares with generous donations for Corby Foodbank

The people of Corby have donated more than 547kgs of much-needed donations for Corby Foodbank as part of a town-wide community event. Organised in partnership with Corby Town Council, local faiths, and community organisations and supported by Lee Barron MP, Corby Harvest Cares took place at the Corby Irish Centre on Sunday 12th October. The brand new, town-wide […]

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18 Sep 25

Corby Foodbank to benefit from generosity of local community

The people of Corby are set to come together next month as part of a community-wide event to support Corby Foodbank. Organised in partnership with Corby Town Council, local faiths, and community organisations and supported by Lee Barron MP, Corby Harvest Cares will be held at the Corby Irish Centre on Sunday 12th October from 12pm-3pm. The brand […]

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5 Sep 25

Long-term support helps make the difference to Corby Foodbank

Corby Foodbank has benefitted from a generous donation of essential food and toiletry items thanks to continued support from Corby-based PDI International, a global leader in infection prevention and control solutions. The Foodbank has taken delivery of £200-worth of goods which will be used to distribute three-day emergency, non-perishable food parcels to local people in […]

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