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Squeeze have announced they are to start a UK tour with a show at City Hall, Sheffield, in 2024. Picture: Main picture: National World. Inset: PA

City Hall gig set to start tour by iconic band of 70s and 80s

A worker at the Coventry Foodbank centre in Queens Road Baptist Church collates donated food items into parcels that will be provided to people arriving with a foodbank voucher.

Record number of UK families relying on food donations, charity warns

The latest Office for Health, Improvement and Disparities figures show 35 per cent of Sheffield residents (195,657 people) suffered from food insecurity in 2021. Picture: PA Wire/PA Images

Third of people in Sheffield unable to provide their household with healthy food

LadBaby's Mark and Roxanne Wright surprised the pupils of Bents Green School by inviting them to record a version of their Christmas No.1 single contender Food Aid. Image by LadBaby, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFDWGBEKlb4

Bents Green's cover of LadBaby's 'Food Aid' climbs the charts

LadBaby's Mark and Roxanne Wright surprised the pupils of Bents Green School by inviting them to record a version of their Christmas No.1 single contender Food Aid. Image by LadBaby, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFDWGBEKlb4

LadBaby visit city school in race to become Christmas Number One

LadBaby teams up with Martin Lewis to remake Band Aid Christmas song

Chris Hardy from the S6 Foodbank in Sheffield says they are expecting to be helping up to 500 families a week over the coming months as they prepare ahead of a difficult winter period.

VIDEO - Difficult winter ahead for city foodbank

Meet some of the volunteers at Trussell Trust food banks in the UK

Martin Lewis is urging workers to check their payslips (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis issues warning for returning goods after Christmas

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Charities sign open letter to prime minister Rishi Sunak

The Trussell Trust hand out more than 400 emergency parcels to hungry children each week in Sheffield. Pictured here is a member of staff sorting through food items inside a foodbank in Hackney, north-east London. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Food banks hand out over 10,000 emergency parcels to hungry children in city

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 09: Dance group Diversity attend the launch of Coca-Cola's, Share a Coke campaign at One Marylebone on May 9, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Coca-Cola)

Dance group Diversity name Harrogate date

70s new wave band Squeeze and their fans collected 126kg in food bank donations at their show at Sheffield City Hall on November 4. Photo by Ruby Gaunt.

Squeeze fans donate 300 meals in food bank drive at Sheffield City Hall show

Lindsey Stockton (far right, holding framed document) with food bank colleagues

National World campaign: A day in the life of a Trussell Trust worker

Crates of food at a Trussell Trust food bank (Photo: Trussell Trust)

National World launch Trussell Trust winter fundraiser

Dance supergroup Diversity has announced its 'Supernova' UK tour with 40 locations nationwide, including a February show at Sheffield City Hall.

Dance supergroup Diversity bringing tour to city

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Ad Feature Supernova: Diversity tour announced

Cadbury’s Secret Santa: How to send free chocolate this Christmas

Demand for Trussell Trust foodbanks is soaring.

Demand for foodbanks soaring in city

Squeez back out on tour (photo: Danny Clifford danny@dannyclifford.com)

Squeeze UK Tour With Very Special Guest Dr John Cooper Clarke

File photo dated 17/01/18 of goods at a food bank. The need for food banks increases in areas where Universal Credit has been in operation the longest, new research suggests.

Cost of living: councillor calls to end food banks in Sheffield by 2032

The Trussell Trust say that the figures cannot be used to fully explain the scale of food bank use across the UK, as they only relate to food banks in their network

How food bank use has changed in the last year in Barnsley

Chris Hardy in the warehouse at S6 foodbank in Hillsborough

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Trisha Watts, an assistant at Burngreave Food Bank, says donations have fallen since the pandemic while the need for them continues to grow.

Burngreave food bank: 'We'll be happy when we're no longer needed'

New figures released today reveal Sheffield food banks in the Trussell Trust’s network provided a total of 104,349 parcels to people facing financial hardship across the city, from 1 April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2022.

Sheffield's use of Trussell Trust food banks has increased by 295 per cent

Children complain of being hungry an average of four times every day – nearly 1,...

Viral sensation Mark Ian Hoyle, otherwise known as LadBaby, and his wife Roxanne after being surprised with tickets for England's Euros semi-final by Sheffield United's Aaron Ramsdale. Pics: LadBaby/YouTube and Getty Images

Watch hilarious moment Ramsdale surprises LadBaby with Euros semi-final tickets

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Foodbank Warehouse - Food Sorting by Volunteers

Sheffield children urged to write poems to tackle food bank stigma

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S6 Food Bank Gilpin St Sheffield. Chris Hardy foodbank manager.

A Sheffield foodbank is now supporting EIGHT times more people than it did a yea...

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Asda is donating 1 million meals to help vulnerable people over Christmas

S6 Foodbank is appealing to the public to get involved as it aims to raise £40,000 to support families in crisis. Pictured is Chris Hardy, foodbank manager.

Public encouraged to ‘step out’ and raise money for foodbank

S6 Food Bank Gilpin St Sheffield. Chris Hardy foodbank manager.

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Chris Hardy, manager of the S6 Foodbank on Gilpin Street, Sheffield.

Sheffield S6 foodbank rises to the coronavirus challenge

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