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?!

 


 

Monday, 30 January 2023

Food bank latest

This weeks ‘Most Wanted List’ consists of:

Fray Bentos pies (Any variety)
Washing tablets
Toilet rolls
 
Also these are our local Warm Spaces - please pass this information to anyone who may need it.
 
Nocton Hub - Thursdays - 9.30am - 12 noon
Potterhanworth The Chequers - Fridays - 11am - 5 pm
Branston Community Library - Saturdays - 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Branston All Saints Church Hall - 1st & 3rd Fridays - 2.00pm - 4.00pm (WEF: 3 Feb)
Branston Home Guard Club - Thursdays- 10.30am - 11.30am

Tuesday, 17 January 2023

Coffee morning 20 Jan

 A reminder about this event this week! Please come and support a great cause! All donations of cakes welcome (homemade or bought).


Monday, 16 January 2023

This week's food bank update

 There are no specific requests this week, but toiletries are always welcome. Thank you for your support.

Monday, 9 January 2023

Food bank this week

 This week's most needed items for the food bank. Thank you as always.


Long Life Semi-skimmed milk

Toilet rolls

Washing tablets / powder

Bottles of squash - any flavours


Thursday, 5 January 2023

Thursday, 22 December 2022

Food bank availability for the Christmas period

The foodbank at Branston church will be open to receive donations on:
Friday 23 December 10.00am to 11.00am
CLOSED for donations between Christmas and New Year
Open as usual from Tuesday 3 January (Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 10.00am to 11.00am)
 
Donations may be left in the back porch of Nocton church at any time and will be collected periodically, although it might be better if you could refrain from leaving donations while the foodbank is not able to receive them.
 
If you require a food box or other assistance, the helpline (07395 906220) will be open on:
Friday 23 December 9.00am to 3.00pm;
Wednesday 28 to Friday 30 December 9.00am to 3.00pm;
Open as usual from Tuesday 3 January
 
Thanks as always for your continuing support.

Monday, 19 December 2022

Carol singing collection

Message from our church treasurer:

Just to let you know we collected a fabulous amount of £220.58 for the Nomad charity in Lincoln.

Thank you so much to all who donated! We hope you enjoyed the singing!