Archive image: Stansted Airport staff donated goods to Uttlesford Foodbank
- Credit: Stansted Airport
She added: We have a really nice thing on our website where you can buy a virtual basket of food - it takes you through to our online giving page.
Last year they expanded their warehouse and have access to storage for donations. September to January are normally busy times and last year Sophie said they were fortunate that donations kept coming in. We are giving out twice what we were giving out the previous year. Our numbers have gone up by over 100 percent.
Sophie said self-employed people have been hit hardest and many people who struggle have lost informal support networks who fed them, such as mum providing a Sunday lunch.
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