Today we met a teenage boy who was an asylum seeker from a war torn African country. Although just a child, he had arrived alone without family, crossing the dangerous sea on a small boat…
Resistance Kitchen Update – Week 11 Read More »
In this article we cut through the government propaganda about asylum seekers and refugees…
The Truth about Asylum Seekers and Refugees in the UK Read More »
We are seeing more homeless people come to our kitchen, some of them rough sleepers including women…
Resistance Kitchen Update – Week 10 Read More »
We saw many new faces this week. One in particular moved us, an elderly gentleman, who it was clear hadn’t visited a food bank before…
Resistance Kitchen Update – Week 9 Read More »
When serving food, detail to presentation is important as it contributes to the dignity with which we serve our guests. Giving in the manner we would like to receive ourselves is a very important cornerstone of the culture of our kitchen.
Resistance Kitchen Update – Week 8 Read More »
Last month, in July 2023, the government admitted that homelessness in England has reached a 25 year high – the highest number since it starting record keeping. But why is there homelessness in the UK and why is it rising?
Why Is There Homelessness, Why Is It Rising? Read More »
We are beginning to see more homeless people coming to our kitchen. Our current provision of food range falls short of what they require, so this week we launched our emergency food box for those without access to cooking facilities.
Resistance Kitchen Update – Week 7 Read More »
Foodbanks can never solve the problem of hunger, as hunger is the product of poverty, which is the result of social injustice in our society.
The Problem With Foodbanks Read More »
The trial queuing system seems to be a success, and we are also seeing a sense of community forming among the guests… the younger ones making tea for those not as agile.
Resistance Kitchen Update – Week 6 Read More »
Some of our guests advised us that we should set up a queuing system to counter the rush at the start when we open the kitchen…
Resistance Kitchen Update – Week 5 Read More »
