Iceland
In store: Some stores have introduced a ‘Silver hour’ each morning for older people to shop. Store locator: https://www.iceland.co.uk/store-finder Online: Working to add more delivery slots
Waitrose
In store: Most stores have reserved the first hour of opening for older and vulnerable customers. Store locator: https://www.waitrose.com/content/waitrose/en/bf_home/bf.html Online: In the process of increasing online delivery slots for older and vulnerable customers. They have introduced a volunteer shopping card: … Continued
Aldi
In store: Monday – Saturday open 30 mins early for over 70’s (browsing only). Store locator: https://www.aldi.co.uk/store-finder Busiest hours are between 11am – 3pm. Find your local store: https://www.aldi.co.uk/store-finder Online: Due to high demand, their full range is not available … Continued
Marks and Spencer
In store: First hour of trading on Mondays and Thursdays reserved for older and vulnerable people. Store locator: https://www.marksandspencer.com/MSResStoreFinderGlobalBaseCmd?langId=-24&storeId=10151&catalogId=10051 Online: The cut off for next day delivery is 8pm for their food to order service. We’re all in this together … Continued
Our ‘angels’ go above (and beyond) 150 food deliveries!
Our team of staff and volunteer delivery drivers were out again yesterday (30th June) to give a friendly hello and bags of food essentials to older people in need across Somerset and North Somerset. We have now completed 150 food … Continued
A useful website for food & groceries across Somerset
Somerset Day 365 have put together a website, ‘Shop Somerset’, of local produce suppliers. There is a useful search function where you can pop in your postcode and then a map with links to the local suppliers appears like so:
Veg box delivery – Sedgemoor
Plowright Organic Farm are delivering organic veg boxes locally. Visit their website: https://www.plowrightorganic.co.uk/, or email plowrightorganic@gmail.com
Abel and Cole – food deliveries
Delivering food boxes. Visit the website and enter your postcode to check if they deliver to your area: https://www.abelandcole.co.uk/foodonthetable Call 03452 62 62 66 to set up an account and sign up for a weekly subscription which you can cancel … Continued
All Somerset and North Somerset – The White Feather Kitchen
Freshly prepared then frozen meals delivered to your door. Weekly and monthly subscriptions available. For more information visit: https://whitefeathercoffee.co.uk/the-white-feather-kitchen-1 or call 01278 256847
Hello Fresh
Weekly recipe box online subscription service. Get all the ingredient delivered to you door each week. You can select which meals you want and all the ingredients, just the right quantities, are sent. Not cheap but there are offers usually … Continued
Parsley Box
Cupboard stored meals delivered straight to your door and ready to eat within minutes – with no subscription required. Parsley Box 0800 612 7225 https://www.parsleybox.com/
Cook
Delivery only available for those “at risk”. Upscale frozen ready-meals. 01732 759000 www.cookfood.net/
Wiltshire Farm Foods
Nationwide Delivery of ready meals. 0800 077 3100 https://www.wiltshirefarmfoods.com/
Macro Meals
Macro Meals – Macromeals.co.uk Fresh meals delivered to your door. 01452 260926
Beelivery – Shopping Delivery Service
Service where an independent delivery driver collects and delivers groceries. Check if your postcode is covered on the website and if it is you’ll see a list of products you can order. Seems quite pricey.https://www.beelivery.com/
Somerset Local Food Direct
Delivery service of local food. Not currently taking orders due to high demand, but keep an eye on them as this situation might change.https://www.localfooddirect.co.uk/
Somerset – Pynes of Somerset
Pynes of Somerset – www.pynethebutcher.co.uk Fresh Meat, local veg milk eggs. Delivery to North Petherton free. Everywhere else in somerset £2.50. Order by phone or email before 12pm for next day delivery. 01278 663050
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