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Volunteers at the clothing bank (L-R) Clarie McCann,  Ashton Blake, Louise Evans, Mary Thomas, Jane Lister.
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Cost of living crisis: A look inside Southampton clothes banks
VOLUNTEERS have revealed what it's like in one of Southampton's clothing banks during the cost of living crisis. 

We volunteered with a Southampton  food bank– this is what happened

This is what happened when we spent the morning volunteering at a city foodbank

Reverend Claire Robinson, 55, distinctive deacon, who organises the Marketplace at All Saints Church (right), with volunteer Sharon Appleby, 51

'It's not just people on benefits who are struggling' says food bank user

Volunteers work to feed Sotonians at Southampton City Missions' Basics Bank.

Inside one of the city's food banks helping people to get by

Satvir Kaur is urging the city to help those

'For too many individuals' wages don't cover the basics'

MPs Royston Smith (left) and Alan Whitehead

'Generosity of people has been remarkable' - MP backs Echo's food bank campaign

Duncan House and Vicky McKillen from Southampton City Mission.

'Donations always drop in the summer, but this time it's worse than ever' - Echo's new food bank campaign

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