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County Durham Foodbank

A food bank in the Trussell network.

You need a referral first. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Their website says: The most important step is to get a foodbank voucher.

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You need a referral before they can help — do not set out without one.

County Durham Foodbank

Durham Christian Partnership, Units 7/9 First Avenue, Drum Industrial Estate, Chester-le-Street, DH2 1AG

Phone: 01913037559

Opening times: nobody publishes them, so we don't know.

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https://socialthings.org/resources/db-1053 · read 31 October 2026

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They don't publish their hours — worth a try

Address:Durham Christian Partnership, Units 7/9 First Avenue, Drum Industrial Estate, Chester-le-Street, DH2 1AG

Opening times:We don't know their opening times — please check before setting out.

Telephone:01913037559 You need a referral before they can help

Confirmed by 2 sources. From Give Food (opens in a new tab) and Trussell (opens in a new tab), checked 26 October 2026.

County Durham FoodbankDurham Christian Partnership, Units 7/9 First Avenue, Drum Industrial Estate, Chester-le-Street, DH2 1AG

Updated 27 September 2026. From Give Food (opens in a new tab).

Got items to donate, or time to give? Ask County Durham Foodbank directly — they know what they actually need right now.

Telephone:01913037559