Meals & More allocates biggest ever funding to support families this summer

Meals & More allocates biggest ever funding to support families this summer

Date: July 14, 2026Leave a comment

Meals & More has announced its largest ever funding round, committing £540,000 to support children and families during the school holidays. Founded in 2015 by Brakes, with support from a […]

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Applications for GroceryAid School Essentials Grant open 2-4 June only

Applications for GroceryAid School Essentials Grant open 2-4 June only

Date: May 22, 2026Leave a comment

GroceryAid has announced the return of its School Essentials Grant, with £1 million available to help grocery colleagues with the cost of sending their children back to school. Now in […]

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Filshill appoints Laura Price as regional development manager

Filshill appoints Laura Price as regional development manager

Date: July 11, 2025Leave a comment

Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill has appointed Laura Price as regional development manager for the north-east of England. Price (pictured) joins the business having previously worked for companies including Camelot and […]

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Caterfood takes on Three Peaks Challenge for breakfast charity

Caterfood takes on Three Peaks Challenge for breakfast charity

Date: May 23, 2025Leave a comment

Supporting the Magic Breakfast charity, 20 people from Caterfood Buying Group (CFBG) will be taking on the Three Peaks Challenge on 24 June with the aim of raising £10,000 to […]

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Filshill staff raise funds for favourite charities

Filshill staff raise funds for favourite charities

Date: April 29, 2025Leave a comment

JW Filshill directors, colleagues, customers, suppliers and family members took part in the Kiltwalk in Glasgow on 27 April. As part of its 150th anniversary year, Filshill is on a […]

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Mevalco supports Bristol charity The MAZI Project

Mevalco supports Bristol charity The MAZI Project

Date: March 4, 2025Leave a comment

Mevalco, the Bristol-based importer and wholesaler of Spanish fine foods, has announced a collaboration with The MAZI Project – the Bristol youth-led charity that nourishes vulnerable 16–25-year-olds through food. The […]

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More than 50 local causes benefit from SPAR Community Cashback grants

More than 50 local causes benefit from SPAR Community Cashback grants

Date: October 6, 2024Leave a comment

With over 10,000 entries to its Community Cashback campaign this year, SPAR UK has awarded 54 charities and local causes across the UK grants of up to £10,000. Now running […]

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GroceryAid commits £1 million fund for school children

GroceryAid commits £1 million fund for school children

Date: April 8, 2024Leave a comment

GroceryAid’s School Essentials Grant is providing £1 million of support for grocery colleagues’ school-aged children this year, after securing funding from The Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust. Now in its fourth […]

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Cyclists raise more than £416,000 for GroceryAid

Cyclists raise more than £416,000 for GroceryAid

Date: October 2, 2023Leave a comment

More than 220 cyclists from across the grocery industry have raised over £416,000 for grocery colleagues in need. They cycled over 777km as part of GroceryAid’s two cycle challenges – […]

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Swizzels team to take on Tough Mudder in aid of YoungMinds

Swizzels team to take on Tough Mudder in aid of YoungMinds

Date: June 27, 2023Leave a comment

A team from Swizzels is asking the trade for support as it takes on the Tough Mudder challenge to raise money for charity partner, YoungMinds. A 15-strong team will take […]

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Bonds of London launches Candy Cups in aid of Honeypot charity

Bonds of London launches Candy Cups in aid of Honeypot charity

Date: February 17, 2023Leave a comment

Bonds of London has added three new variants to its Candy Cup range, with 10p from each sale being donated to The Honeypot Children’s Charity. Honeypot is a national young […]

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Sysco GB extends partnership with City Harvest

Sysco GB extends partnership with City Harvest

Date: January 24, 2023Leave a comment

Sysco companies Fresh Direct and Wild Harvest have joined Brakes’ London depot in forming a new partnership with emergency food charity City Harvest to provide surplus food to vulnerable groups. […]

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