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16 Nov 23

Reverse Advent Calendar 2023

Please click on the link below to see this year’s reverse advent calendar. 2023 Reverse-Advent-calendar-Populated-non-seasonal (1)

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19 Oct 23

Knitters, we need you!

Many people facing financial hardship are having to choose between heating or eating.  Due to the economic crisis, some are going without both! Last year, we gave out lots of hot water bottles, each with a hand knitted or crocheted cover. We will be doing the same this winter, so we need more knitted hot water bottle […]

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17 Oct 23

Warehouse Manager Vacancy

Following a reassessment of the roles within the foodbank project, Hinckley Christian Community Action together with Hinckley Area foodbank is delighted to be creating and offering the post of a paid Warehouse Manager. Please click on the following link to find out more details and how to apply. HAFB WM Advert 2023 The closing date […]

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24 Aug 23

Bank Holiday Closure

St John’s foodbank centre on Coventry Road, Hinckley, will be closed for the bank holiday on Monday 28 August. All other centres will be open as usual during the week. Thank you.

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23 May 23

End of May Bank Holiday Closure

St John’s Church foodbank centre on Coventry Road, Hinckley, will be closed on bank holiday Monday (29 May 2023). All other foodbank centres will be open as usual.  

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30 Apr 23

Early May Bank Holiday Closing Dates

St John’s food bank centre on Coventry Road, Hinckley, will be closed for the bank holiday on 1 May and also on the bank holiday for the King’s Coronation on Monday 8 May 2023.

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3 Apr 23

Easter 2023 Opening Times

We are closed on: Good Friday – 7 April – at Hope Community Church, Deveron Way, Hinckley Easter Monday – 10 April – at St John’s Church, Coventry Road, Hinckley All other centres will be open as usual. Happy Easter.

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20 Dec 22

Christmas Opening Days 2022

Our Christmas opening days are as below. Monday 26 December – St John’s Church CLOSED Tuesday 27 December – Salvation Army CLOSED Wednesday 28 December – Pathways and Desford Free Church OPEN Wednesday 28 December – Barwell Methodist Church & Burbage Congregational Church CLOSED Thursday 29 December – St Mary’s Church CLOSED Thursday 29 December […]

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8 Nov 22

Reverse Advent Calendar 2022

Hello everyone Please find this year’s reverse advent calendar here.

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26 Aug 22

Bank Holiday Closure – St John’s, Hinckley

St John’s foodbank centre on Coventry Road, Hinckley will be closed for the bank holiday on Monday 29 August 2022 and will be open as usual on the following Monday.

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