March building society gives £400 boost to the town's foodbank

Staff at Nationwide Building Society in March have handed over a £400 cheque to to the town's foodbank.

Members of the building society have been buying raffle tickets throughout December in aid of the foodbank.

Barbara Taylor visited the branch on Broad Street on Thursday (16) to draw the raffle, and to receive the cheque. The lucky winners will be informed over the course of the next few days.

Branch manager Louise Sutton said: "The team at the Nationwide would like to thank all members who purchased tickets to help raise such a good amount for this amazing local cause. It really was a great effort."