All over the country, we see the town centres struggling and a much-increased level of poverty. We are heartened by the wonderful efforts and generosity of so many individuals and businesses who are currently raising funds and collecting food contributions. But, whatever is achieved, with the current cost of living crisis, there is always a need for more.

Through Rumblin’ Tums we want to reach out to as many children at risk in the Harrogate and District area as we can. We are focussing on extreme cases, confidentially pinpointed by headteachers - families whose need goes beyond what can be alleviated simply by entitlement to free school meals.fsdfdf