The isolation and loneliness that this period of the Lock down has created for a lot of people has been very challenging and for those who have been bereaved it has been and continues to be, a very difficult time.

A New Initiative this year in Tamworth has been the Hygiene Bank. This recognises that people who are struggling with debt related issues might be given food but might not be able to access vital hygiene material.

Tamworth Working Together has been a theme running throughout all aspects of our response to the Covid 19 pandemic.

The Tamworth Sewing Group is based at our town centre base. It was set up by Emma who continues to manage it brilliantly.

St John’s hosted the winter night shelter for four months helping numerous people come off the streets for food and accommodation and most of them into permanent accommodation.