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Holidaymakers staying at Southcliffe Holiday Park in Bridlington are being given the opportunity to leave a little kindness behind, with a food collection point helping to support local people experiencing food insecurity. The collection point is part of a wider…

Everyone at the East Riding Food Poverty Alliance (ERFPA) is delighted to congratulate our trustee, Jayne Nendick MBE, on receiving a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours. Jayne has been recognised for…

ERFPA would like to extend our sincere thanks to the Albert Hunt Trust for their recent grant in support of our work. This funding will help us continue our efforts to reduce food insecurity across our community, ensuring that individuals…

ERFPA calls for more employers to become accredited Real Living Wage employers The East Riding Food Poverty Alliance (ERFPA) is calling on employers across the region to commit to paying the Real Living Wage, a move that could help reduce…

ERFPA calls for free school meals for every primary school child The East Riding Food Poverty Alliance (ERFPA) has welcomed the Government’s announcement that, from September 2026, all children whose families receive Universal Credit will become eligible for free school…

Top tips to reduce food waste and save you money during #FoodWasteActionWeek Food Waste Action Week 2026 is here, encouraging households, schools, and businesses across the UK to take simple steps to reduce the amount of food that goes to…

Dear Friends and Partners, As we move towards the end of 2025, I want to take a moment to reflect on the year so far and to recognise the incredible collective effort across the East Riding in tackling food poverty…

Wednesday 28th January 1pm-3pmWar Memorial Hall, Conference Room We’re excited to announce the launch of The Together Hub, Gilberdyke’s new monthly pop-up pantry—bringing affordable food, friendship, and local support right to the heart of the village. Residents are warmly invited…

The East Riding Food Poverty Alliance (ERFPA) are encouraging residents across the East Riding to support families experiencing hardship this festive season. Donation points for ERFPA will be available at East Riding of Yorkshire Council premises from Friday 28 November.…