the trussell trust, which supports more than 1,200 food banks across the uk, says it provided nearly increase on the year before — and in that time, more than three quarters of a million people used a food bank in the trussell trust network for the first time. hwyell griffith reports from cardiff, pasta. oh, yes, please. a helping hand that means sharon can now feed her family. since losing her husband three years ago, making sure her two children have enough has become increasingly hard. admitting you need to come to a food bank isn't easy either. it's embarrassing. it's degrading at times, but then at the same time, its needs must. you know, where else can i go? over the last year, over three quarters of a million people like sharon have come to a food bank run by the trussell trust for the first time. the demand here in cardiff has been unprecedented, and they've noticed a difference in who's coming through the door. it's been really quite a significant change. i think one of the things i've noticed, apart from the increase in volume of people coming through, it's how many people

the trussell trust says it supplied nearly three million food parcels, up more than a third on last year said it was giving vulnerable families "record levels of direct financial support". around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. for dame sharon white as chair of thejohn lewis partnership, she is normally focused on profits, but at this blood donation centre in stratford, the focus was on giving blood. and the pressing need for more black donors. i am so happy, it's been a long time since i last gave blood, about 20 years ago. ijust feel really happy and very lucky. single cell anaemia is the fastest growing genetic condition in the uk, and far more prevalent in black people. over the last five years, the numbers of blood donations needed to treat it has increased by 66%. i'm here giving blood. this is your first time, is it? it is. lord simon woolley, the principal of homerton college in cambridge and founder of operation black vote was also donating, and the two hope that there are plenty of only to others doing the same. and black donors are particularly important because

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