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Join Us on Tuesday, 1st July with Helen from Lingen Davies Cancer Support

We are pleased to announce that Helen from Lingen Davies Cancer Support will be visiting the Oasis Information and Support Centre on Tuesday, 1st July, from 10:30am to 1pm. Helen will be available to discuss cancer awareness, including important signs and symptoms to watch for. This is a great opportunity to learn, ask questions, and […]

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Guarantee our Essentials – Parliament Lobby Day 18th June 2025

Back in February 2023 Trussel launched the Guarantee Our Essentials campaign, which calls on the UK government to make sure that the basic rate of Universal Credit at least cover’s life’s essentials, and that support can never be pulled below that level. To get the Essentials Guarantee implemented, they not only need to influence politicians […]

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Welcome Mel – Our New Local Community Adviser!

We’re delighted to introduce the newest member of our team, Mel, who joins us as our Local Community Adviser, thanks to a generous grant from the Trussell Trust. In this new role, Mel will be working alongside Llandrindod Foodbank to build and lead a team of local volunteers, developing and delivering community-led campaigning strategies. The […]

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Oasis Advice and Support Centre to host Amy from Age Cymru on 12th August, 16th September, 14th October, 11th November and 9th December from 10.30am to 1pm – everyone welcome.

Age Cymru are your local independent charity providing information, advice and support for older people in Powys for many years (formerly Age Concern Powys). Each year they help around 2,000 older Powys residents with over 3,000 issues. One of them could be you, a friend or a relative. They want everyone to be able to […]

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Great News!

The renovations have been completed and the Foodbank and Oasis Advice and Support Centre are up and running.  Thank you to everyone that was involved in the rebuild – Stephen Ashley, Peter Piper Plumbers, Morgan Construction, Hughes Architects, to name but a few and our funders, National Lottery, Cronfa Gymunedol Community Fund and Garfield Weston […]

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Increase in Need and Food

Here at Llandrindod over the past year we have seen an enormous increase in the call on the Foodbank.  It has gone up over 200% on last year.  However the amount of food coming in has declined.  Our local supporters have not stopped giving and we are still receiving donations from both Tesco and Aldi.  […]

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January 24 to December 24 figures

From the 1st January to the 31st December 2024 Llandrindod Foodbank helped to feed 2259 people, 775 of which were children. By far the biggest reason for referrals is the increasing cost of essentials closely followed by benefit delay. We need urgent action on hunger in the UK. That is why we work together to […]

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Thank You for Your Incredible Support

We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who has supported us over the past few months. Your generosity means the world—especially during such challenging times. Thanks to your donations, we were able to make a real difference over Christmas. More than 30 families received Christmas dinner hampers, bringing warmth and joy to homes […]

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Donating to the Foodbank

Thank you very much to everyone who kindly donates food to our Foodbank.  Our local community is so supportive of our work and we are very grateful. If you are planning to donate some food to the Foodbank, we would like to tell you what items we need. Tinned Fish Pasta Sauces Biscuits Cartons of […]

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