Players Back Foodbank Effort

Burnley Football Club, Burnley Council and community housing company Calico are urging people across the town to unite to support the town’s foodbank during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

During these uncertain times, foodbank usage is set to dramatically increase across the country. Burnley’s foodbank, which is located inside the Burnley Community Kitchen in Charter Walk shopping centre, has already seen demand increase three-fold in recent weeks.

Burnley FC in the Community has been working in partnership with Burnley FC Supporters’ Groups since the start of the season to deliver matchday collections at Turf Moor for the foodbank. The response throughout the season has been positive,…