Volunteer & Donate

Donate food

Our foodbank relies on your goodwill and support.

Over 90% of the food distributed by foodbanks in The Trussell Trust network is donated by the public – that’s why your food donations are absolutely vital to our ability to give everyone referred to us a balanced and nutritious three day supply of food.

You can support this Christmas by downloading our 2023 Reverse Advent Calendar

Download “BanktheFood” app.  This will update you on our latest items. https://www.bankthefood.org/downloadapp/

Our shopping list shows the food items that we need right now.

Donations can be delivered to our Warehouse (open Monday – Thursday 10am – 1.30pm) at the following address:

Unit 14 Wirral Business Centre
Dock Road
Birkenhead
CH41 1JW

Alternatively, you can drop off food donations at the following collection point locations:

Location of food donation point     Opening hours
 Sainsbury’s Upton, Upton Bypass, Birkenhead, CH49 6QG

Mon-Fri: 7am – 11pm

Sat: 6:30am – 10pm

Sun: 10am -4pm

Sainsbury’s 19a Market Street, Hoylake, CH47 2BG Mon – Sun: 7am – 10pm
 Tesco Extra, Bidston Link Road, Birkenhead, CH43 7AA

Mon-Sat: 24 hours

Sun: 10am – 4pm

Tesco  Metro, 212 Bebington Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QF

Mon-Fri: 7am – 11pm

Sat: 7am – 10pm

Sun: 10am -4pm

Tesco Superstore, Telegraph Road, Heswal, CH60 7SL

Mon-Fri: 7am – 11pm

Sat: 7am – 10pm

Sun: 10am -4pm

Tesco Express, 323-327 Pensby Road, Heswall, CH61 9ND Mon – Sun: 7am – 11pm
Tesco Express, 15 – 17 Liscard Village, Wallasey, CH45 4JG Mon – Sun: 7am – 11pm
Asda, Birkenhead, 222 Grange Road, CH41 6EB

Mon: 7am – 10pm

Tue-Sat: 6am – 10pm

Sunday: 10.30am – 4.30pm

Asda, Arrowe Park, Woodchurch Road, CH49 5PD

Mon: 7am – 10pm

Tue-Sat: 6am – 10pm

Sunday: 10.00am – 4.00pm

Asda, Licard, Seaview Road, Wallasey, CH45 4NZ

Mon- Sat: 8am – 10pm

Sunday: 10.00am – 4.00pm

Asda, Bromborough, CH62 3QP

Mon: opens 7am

Tue-Fr1: 24hours

Saturday: closes 10.00pm

Sunday: 10.00am – 4.00pm

Asda, Unit 1, Stanley Road, Birkenhead, CH41 7BG

Mon – Sat: 7am – 10pm

Sun: 10am – 4pm

Lidl, 2A Saint Paul’s Road, Rock Ferry, CH42 3UZ

Mon: 8am – 8pm

Tue – Sat: 8am – 10pm

Sun: 10am – 4pm

Lidl, Thursby Road, Bromborough, CH62 3PW

Mon: 8am – 8pm

Tue – Sat: 8am – 10pm

Sun: 10am – 4pm

Lidl, 115 Oxton Road, Birkenhead, CH41 2TN

Mon: 8am – 8pm

Tue – Sat: 8am – 10pm

Sun: 10am – 4pm

Coop, Allport Lane, Bromborough, CH62 7HJ

Mon – Sat: 6am – 10pm

Sun: 10am – 4pm

Coop, Frankby Road, West Kirby, CH48 9UU Mon – Sun: 7am – 10pm
Coop, 120 Teheey Lane, Higher Bebington, CH63 8QT Mon – Sun: 6am – 10pm
Central Coop Store, Unit 1, Eastham Point, 1062, New Chester Road, CH62 8HJ Mon – Sun: 7am – 10pm
One Stop Store, 8-9 Lancelyn Precinct, Spital, CH63 9JP Mon – Sun: 7am – 10pm
One Stop Store, 124 Banks Road, West Kirby, CH48 0RF Mon – Sun: 7am – 10pm
One Stop Store, 107-111 Brimstage Road, CH60 1XF Mon – Sun: 6am -11pm
One Stop Store, 1204 New Chester Road, CH62 9AE Mon – Sun: 7am – 10pm

Please note that collection points at Tesco and Asda stores are intended for food that has been purchased in-store.  Any food that has not been purchased in these stores and placed in the collection points should be bagged and clearly labelled as having been purchased elsewhere.

Donations can also be made at:

  • Wirral Libraries (check opening times).
  • F R Kirk & Son, 20 The Village, Lower Bebington, CH63 7PR
  • F R Kirk & Son, 45 Allport Lane Precinct, Bromborough, CH62 7HH
  • Warrens Medical Centre, Arrow Park Road, CH45 5PL

Alternatively, donations can be brought to Wirral foodbank’s office, Mon-Thurs, 10.00-12.30 (address below)

From time-to-time Wirral Foodbank may have surplus stock of particular items. Rather than allowing these to go to waste, we may swap them with other local projects for items we are short of.

Please contact us if you have any questions about donating food.

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