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Dad facing difficult summer as food donations plunge

Food banks and community larders are warning of an uncertain future.

A single father, Matthew, who relies on a community larder to feed his family, anticipates a challenging summer as food donations decline and voucher programs conclude. He stated that he wouldn't know

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