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'The new deputy chairman of the Conservative Party, Lee Anderson is wrong to believe that charities supporting asylum seekers in Calais are involved in a multimillion-pound industry'. PIC: UK Parliament/PA Wire

Lee Anderson: ‘myth’ those on Universal credit are in poverty

Picture: Getty

Food banks for NHS staff in Lothians receiving 'steady use' amid costs crisis

Foodbank on Ward 10 at Walsall Manor Hospital with Claire Cooper, Senior Sister.

Hospitals forced to open food banks for their own staff

Food banks have become a fixture of life for many people in Scotland (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Charity is a virtue but societies that rely on it too heavily risk disaster

Meet some of the volunteers at Trussell Trust food banks in the UK

The cost of living crisis is impacting all of us.

Food banks usage in Scotland now higher than during the coronavirus pandemic

Crates of food at a Trussell Trust food bank (Photo: Trussell Trust)

Trussell Trust foodbanks need people to donate these items

Goods at a food bank. The cost-of-living crisis is driving food banks to 'breaking point' with almost 1.3 million emergency parcels given to people in hunger over just six months, a leading charity has said. Picture: Andy Buchanan/PA Wire

Food banks at breaking point with 320,000 first-time users

Survival rations: Trussell Trust Foodbank said it had its busiest period ever recorded between April and September this year.

‘Tsunami of need’ warning as foodbanks are at busiest ever

Charities have voiced their concerns as more people in Scotland become reliant on such services (Photo: Peter Summers/Getty Images).

Demands outstrip supply at Scottish food banks

The Trussell Trust has launched a campaign, Hunger Free Future, to end the need for food banks altogether (Picture: Andy Buchanan/PA)

How Scotland could end the need for food banks – Trussell Trust

Morrisons' 'Pick-up packs' will help stock food banks with things they need.

Morrisons rolls out pre-packed food bank donations

More than 1,000 Scottish Gas employees have volunteered to help deliver the parcels.

Scottish Gas engineers to deliver food to for struggling families

Here's how you can help vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic - with...

As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread and confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Scotland continue to rise, charities and organisations that help those in need are likely to feel the strain over the coming weeks.

Scottish charities and organisations that need help during coronavirus outbreak

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