A £10,000 thank you from The Bradford Soup Run
We are delighted to have won the Gold Award in the Sovereign Health Care Good All Round Awards! The £10,000 award will go towards the ever-increasing cost of running The Bradford Soup Run. A ....
A big ‘Thank You’
A big ‘Thank You’ to everyone who voted for us in the Sovereign Health Care ‘Good All Round’ awards. People have been very kind; they’ve cajoled their families, friends, colleagues and even, in one case, ....
Bradford Soup Run answers £1,000 Big Issue question
The Big Issue asked The Bradford Soup Run director John Tempest how he'd spend £1,000 on TBSR. Here's his answer: Photo of John Tempest courtesy of Trevor Griffiths
Five a day reasons we shop at Morrisons
We know of the importance of a balanced diet which is why, at the end of each Soup Run meal, everyone is given a bag containing an apple, orange and banana. Vitamin ‘C’ can help ....
Clothing
If you’ve got some gardening or decorating clothes, please use them for that. We always have a stock of clothes and footwear – sometimes they’re required each week, otherwise they’re given out when necessity demands. ....
Bedding
What we need is a trickle, not a flood. We know that if we put out a call for bedding we’d be inundated with offers, but we’d probably need a warehouse to store it and ....
‘They come, they go, but each year their numbers are greater.’
‘They come, they go, but each year their numbers are greater.’ On our very first Soup Run we fed one person [and located one other, but he didn’t know or trust us so we left ....
Quality is key
In 2006 we were finalists in the BBC sponsored British Food and Farming Awards [and you don’t get there by being able to boil an egg!]. We were in the category of Best Dinner Lady/Man ....
Tunnocks leads the wafer
Everyone has the choice of three different biscuits, which usually means everyone gets at least one of their favourites. The most popular, by far, are Tunnock’s wafers – probably why they’re never discounted! We challenge ....