COVID-19 - Food and Shopping Services - Caring For Plymouth

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For the latest COVID-19 information, please refer to either the GOV.UK or NHS websites.

Locations

• Citywide
• Supermarkets

If you have any specific dietary requirements please let the organisation know.

Age UK

We can provide emergency support for anyone 50+ in Plymouth. This includes supporting people with food hampers for the most vulnerable.

Elder Tree Befriending Service

During lockdown our project workers are in touch with all our beneficiaries through phone and video calls, as well as delivering shopping and hot meals. 

Extra Help

Domestic cleaning services and any other assistance with daily chores, for example shopping. We Specialise in caring for the elderly and more specifically those with  dementia but our service extends to anyone who cannot quite manage to live independently

Keveral Community of Growers

Weekly or fortnightly boxes of lovely fresh, organic and local vegetables and fruit from Keveral Community of Growers

Milk & More

Our delivery drivers will always try to help people who need extra help getting their shopping into their home.

Nearly Naked Veg Company

We will deliver to your door as frequently as you require during these tough times and beyond.

Oak House Food

We are continuing to take orders and send deliveries to our customers.  

Parsley Box

No need for a fridge or a freezer! Cupboard stored meals delivered straight to your door and ready to eat within minutes - with no subscription required.

Plymouth Argyle Football in the Community Trust

We are offering food poverty relief through the provision of Christmas hamper boxes which will contain 30-40 perishable and non-perishable items.

We are looking to support vulnerable families experiencing financial hardship by providing them with funds to cover the cost of utility bills or household repairs.

Plymouth Feed A Family

We can offer food parcels for people that are struggling during the COVID lockdown.

Plymouth Pie Club

We are a Community Volunteer Group setup in partnership with Age UK and Eldertree, to support the local community during and after the COVID-19 epidemic.

We deliver hot nutritious meals every Wednesday and Sunday. Meals are delivered to any area in Plymouth by our wonderful volunteers. The menu consists of wholesome homemade favourites and a selection of desserts.

Plymouth Community Meals

Order a two course lunch that will delivered to your door. For an additional cost, you can also purchase a tea time sandwich/ salad and slice of cake. Meals can be provided seven days a week or just for a couple of days.

Shop4Plymouth

Shop4Plymouth is an online platform set up by the Plymouth City Centre Company and Plymouth City Council with support from Plymouth Waterfront Partnership to reconnect you with local stores and help you support your local retailers in Plymouth.

St Matthias Plymouth

We have partnered with other churches and social care initiatives to help those in our community who are struggling. If you are in need of food for yourself or your family, we are here to help. 

Tamar Fresh

We recognise during this difficult time with coronavirus that sourcing fruit, vegetables, salad and food essentials is proving tricky. In response to the situation we are offering home deliveries and click & collect of fruit, salad, and vegetable boxes which can be added to with other essentials from our product ranges.

Veg Box Fresh Plymouth

If you need a delivery urgently, are self isolating, vulnerable, NHS staff or have been recommended to stay indoors please call our emergency order hotline.

Wiltshire Farm Foods

We are working hard to ensure everyone has access to the items that they need and we are especially proud to serve older members of our community.

Please view the supermarkets' website for information about their opening times and COVID-19 information.

• Aldi
• Asda
• Co-Op
• Iceland
• LIDL
• Marks and Spencer
• Morrisons
• Sainsbury's or call 0800 9178557 
• Tesco or call 0800 9177359
• Waitrose

How to submit an organisation or community group to this website

If you are an organisation or community group and can help people during the COVID-19 pandemic, please complete our online form and we will add you to this directory.

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This page was last updated on 11 July 2023.