A third of Wigan residents suffer from food insecurity

By Andrew Dowdeswell
Published 26th Apr 2023, 04:55 BST
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A third of people in Wigan were unable to consistently provide their household with healthy food, new figures show.

The figures come as the Trussell Trust says more people across the UK used food banks in the six months to September than ever before.

Campaign group Feeding Britain said a strategy to ensure everyone can afford and access the food they need is desperately required.

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