Other food support during the Christmas period.

Food boxes:  These are hosted by local residents across Rossendale and anyone to take the food they need from a box for free, they can also donate to a box when they are able to.  For more information see the Rossendale Foodbox Scheme Facebook page or ring 07508 606903. Food boxes are located at:

Whitewell Bottom Box – The bus shelter outside Whitewell Bottom Community centre on Burnley Road East.  Accessible 24 hrs.

Rawtenstall Box – 86 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall.  Open daily 9.00 am – 8.00 pm

Crawshawbooth Box – outside The Village Centre, Adelaide Street, Crawshawbooth. Daily from 9 am – 5 pm

Haslingden Box – located at the top of Ryefield Avenue West. Daily from 10am – 7 pm.

Lumb Box – Burnley Road East, Lumb opposite Lumb Green. Open 24 hrs.

Hall Carr Box, Cherry Crescent Food Box – (Townsend Fold), between Cherry Crescent and Chestnut drive.  Accessible 24 hrs.

Bacup Food Box – 33 Pennine Road. Daily 8am – 10pm

Waterfoot Box – Old Library Cafe, Bacup Road, Waterfoot.  10am – 3pm Mon-Sat

Edgeside Food Box – carpark behind St. Anne’s Church, Ashworth Road.  Available daily 10-6pm

Helmshore Box – Bus shelter outside Village Nursery, Helmshore Road, Helmshore. Accessible 24 hrs

Rockcliffe Box – Top of Rockcliffe Road, Bacup. 9am – 6pm

Staghills Box – bus stop near the old Football Club, Staghills Road. 8am – 8pm

Stacksheads Box – The new Hare and Hounds Food Box, carpark, Stacksteads, open daily.

Drop in Food Share: Pick up a bag of food for free by contacting:-

• Positive Start – Bury Road, Rawtenstall, BB4 6AA. Dec 23^rd and Dec 30^th – 2-3pm
• Trinity Baptist Church – Bank House Lane, Bacup 30^th Dec 1-2 pm
• Crawshawbooth – The Village Centre/Community Library 01706 507167
• The Whitworth Lighthouse Project can also provide food parcels. Appointments to arrange this: 07508 606903

lighthousefoodshare@gmail.com Open Tues 22^nd, Wed 23^rd, Sat 26^th, Tues 29^th, Thurs 31^st, Sat 2^nd Jan, all 10 am to 3 pm.