Sunday, 26 March 2023

This week at the food bank

The ‘Most Wanted’ List
 
This weeks list looks like this:
Washing up liquid
Washing tablets
Sugar
Coffee
Tea
Squash (All flavours)
 
Anything that you can donate will be gratefully appreciated. However, can I politely and respectfully request that donations are non-perishable, unopened and have good expiry dates. This prevents unnecessary wastage.

Saturday, 25 March 2023

Easter Day`

Please be aware that our Easter Day service will be at 10 am, not 9.30 am, to allow the bell ringers to ring us into church as they are ringing at Potterhanworth at 9.30.

Tuesday, 21 March 2023

Spring clean

A reminder about the church spring clean this Saturday, 25 March. Any help you could offer would be much appreciated. There will be tea/coffee, biscuits and sausage rolls!

 


 

Monday, 20 March 2023

This week's food bank requests

A huge thank you to the Nocton residents (you know who you are) who have donated 24 Easter eggs for children who may not otherwise get one this year.

The ‘Most Wanted’ List
 
The items required are the same as last week:
Bleach
Toilet rolls
Toothpaste & Toothbrushes
Soap
Deodorants - all types
Sanitary products
Shampoo / conditioner
Tissues
Shower gel
Washing powder
 
Food items:
Gravy granules
Children's cereals
Crisps and snacks
Pasta sauces and pasta
Tinned meats: meatballs, stew, ham, corned beef etc
Tinned sweetcorn
Tinned tuna
Tomato, Chicken and Vegetable soups
Hot Dogs
Microwaveable Rice
Biscuits
Weetabix
Rice Crispies
Cornflakes
Sugar
Rice pudding
Squash - all flavours
Kitchen rolls
Sauces and mayonnaise
Anything that you can donate will be gratefully appreciated.
The Easter Egg Appeal 2023 remains open. Please help us make Easter a little extra special for our local children, especially for those with parents who are currently experiencing financial difficulty. The drop off point is the Branston All Saints Food Bank.

Monday, 13 March 2023

Latest food bank list

This week's food bank requests. Please help if you are able, we recognise that not everyone can.

The ‘Most Wanted’ List
This week I present an extensive list due to demand. If you are able to donate, the following items, specifically for personal hygiene, will be gratefully received:
Bleach
Toilet rolls
Toothpaste
Toothbrushes
Soap
Deodorants - all types
Sanitary products
Shampoo / conditioner
Tissues
Shower gel
Washing powder
 
Food items:
Gravy granules
Childrens cereals
Crisps and snacks
Pasta sauces and pasta
Tinned meats; meatballs, stew
Tinned ham, corned beef etc
Tinned sweetcorn
Tinned tuna
Tomato, Chicken and Vegetable soups
Hot Dogs
Microwaveable Rice
Biscuits
Weetabix
Rice Crispies
Cornflakes
Sugar
Rice pudding
Squash - all flavours
Kitchen rolls
Sauces and mayonnaise
 
Finally, the Easter Egg Appeal 2023 is now official open. Please help us make Easter a little extra special for our local children, especially for those with parents who are currently experiencing financial difficulty.

Monday, 6 March 2023

Food bank this week

This week's food bank requests. We understand that not everyone is able to support but please do if you can. Please scroll right down to see the full list and note the request for Easter eggs!
 
The ‘Most Wanted’ List
If you are able to donate, the following items, specifically for personal hygiene, will be gratefully received:
Toilet rolls
Toothpaste
Toothbrushes
Soap
Deodorants - all types
Sanitary products
Shampoo
Tissues
 
Food items:
Pasta sauces
Tinned meats
Tinned ham, corned beef etc
Rice
Biscuits
Weetabix
Rice Crispies
Cornflakes
Sugar
Rice pudding
Squash - all flavours
Kitchen rolls
Finally, donations of Easter eggs will also be greatly appreciated.

Wednesday, 1 March 2023

Church spring clean - 25 March

Advance notice - please put the date in your diary now! We remain very grateful for the help we get with this from the community.

 


Sunday, 26 February 2023

This week at the food bank

The ‘Most Wanted’ List
If you are able to donate, the following items would be gratefully received:
Pasta sauces
Tinned meats
Tinned ham, corned beef etc
Rice
Biscuits
Toothpaste
Kitchen rolls

Monday, 20 February 2023

Food bank update

There are no specific requests from the food bank this week but they remain very grateful for your support.

Monday, 13 February 2023

Food bank latest

This week's food bank update. Your continued support is much appreciated.
 
This weeks ‘Most Wanted List’ consists of:
Sugar
Weetabix
Pasta - all types
Tinned fruit - small
Tinned Hot dogs
Tinned stewing steak/minced beef/casserole - Large and small
Tinned chicken casserole / chicken in white sauce
Fray Bentos - All flavours
Washing up liquid
Biscuits
Pull Ups - Size 4

Saturday, 11 February 2023

Book sale - fantastic success!

From Rev'd Lorna: 

Congratulations and a huge thank you to everyone involved in last weekend’s Second-hand Book Sale at Nocton. Such a great success. Thank you for all the donated books, puzzles, DVDs, cakes, for all the work before, during and after the weekend. And for the record-breaking £1,470 raised over the two days. 

Thank you!!

Monday, 6 February 2023

This week's foodbank requests

Latest from the foodbank. Thanks as always for your support. As a reminder, donations can be left at any time in the back porch of Nocton Parish Church.
 
This weeks ‘Most Wanted List’ consists of:
Cereals - all varieties
Pasta - all types
Tinned rice pudding
Hot dogs
Tins of casserole
Tins of steak
Tins of chicken in sauce
Coffee
Biscuits

Wednesday, 1 February 2023

Book fair this weekend

Don't forget! It's the Nocton book fair this weekend! Saturday and Sunday 4th and 5th February 10 am - 4 pm in Nocton Church. Lots of books (fiction and non-fiction), DVDs and jigsaws. Refreshments available (hot drinks and lovely cakes)! What's not to like?!