Bicester News and Updates

A place to keep you updated on the day to day operations of the Bicester Foodbank as well as news pieces beneficial to our clients.
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To celebrate our 20th anniversary, the wonderful Janet Marshall, one of our dedicated committee members, has taken on an incredible challenge — swimming 20 miles to raise funds for the foodbank. Janet has already completed her first 0.31 miles and will continue to steadily work towards her goal week by week. She is now looking […]

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Foodbank Citizens Advice Caseworker Vacancy

This role is for the Trussell Trust Food Bank Project and is a partnership between Citizens Advice and four Oxfordshire Trussell Trust Food Banks in Witney, Banbury, Bicester and Abingdon. Reporting to the Project Manager, the post holder will be part of a county advice team that aims to deliver advice to people referred by […]

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Help Bicester Foodbank raise FREE donations with all your online shopping!

Please support Bicester Foodbank on #easyfundraising, you can raise FREE donations for us when you shop online with over 8,000 retailers. It’s simple and only takes 2 minutes to sign up! https://join.easyfundraising.org.uk/bicester-foodbank/p9993q/ca/BzoopvuG//share      

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Bicester Foodbank is celebrating 20 years in service

Read about how Bicester Foodbank has reached it’s 20th anniversary! Oxford Mail Bicester Advertiser  

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Helping Hands April 2026

Look out for your copy of April YourBicester Magazine which features an article from Bicester Foodbank reflecting on 20 years  of supporting the Bicester community   To read the digital edition, click here: https://shorturl.at/GbCUl ….

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Helping Hands March 2026

Look out for your copy of March YourBicester Magazine which features an article from Bicester Foodbank reflecting on vital local partnerships To read the digital edition, click here: https://shorturl.at/dwTGp ….

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Helping Hands February 2026

Look out for your copy of February  YourBicester Magazine featuring an article from Bicester Foodbank reflecting on a year of positive impact in the community! To read the digital version, please click here https://shorturl.at/aVhgv …

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Nominate us for a charity donation!

  Help us to raise funds in 2026 by nominating us (Bicester Christian Action Limited) to receive a £1000 donation! Simply click on the image below.  Thank you!

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Christmas Opening Hours 2025

The food bank will be closed on the following days: Christmas Day (25th Dec) Boxing Day (26th Dec) New Year’s Day (1st Jan 2026)  

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Crowdfunding to create a ‘Safe Talk’ Space

Who are we, and what is our project about? Bicester Foodbank is a local charity based in Bicester, belonging to Bicester Christian Action, dedicated to supporting people facing food insecurity in the community.  We aim to support those in crisis with emergency food parcels and practical solutions. A private room in a foodbank can significantly […]

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