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Inflation increasing food bank use

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Food banks are on the rise in this country, according to a charity that runs them nationwide. The Trussell Trust says there has been a big increase in demand for them over the past couple of months. The trust's chief executive Chris Mould explains the need for food banks in one of the world's wealthiest countries.


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