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Multi-faith foodbanks feeding 800 families despite sectarian blight

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A multi-faith foodbank that sprung up to combat Covid-19 deprivation in a community troubled by sectarianism is feeding 800 families a month.Springburn Parish Church - the nerve centre of the operation - would usually host a busy congregation.But pews have been given over to stocks of tinned food, clothes, nappies, meat, fish and groceries, which are packed into bags every day by a team of volunteers at the Springburn Community Food Hub.Organisers are sending out more than 30 carloads of provisions, including books and toys, as well as dealing with around 10 walk-ins from local people.

More than 20 drivers are helped to load up by a team of volunteers.The regular deliveries include halal meat for around 50 families, who also benefit from

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