A Slice of Bread and Butter
The voice of The Bread and Butter Thing - with stories from the frontline of the cost of living crisis from one of the UK's leading food charities.
A Slice of Bread and Butter
Latest Episodes
How Volunteering Rebuilds Confidence After Retirement
Retirement is meant to feel like freedom, but for a lot of people it can land more like silence. Anne is an ex-teacher who took early retirement, tells us what it’s like to go from a busy school community to days that feel smaller, with friends...
How A Gateshead Food Hub Builds Belonging
A van pulls up, the doors open, and suddenly a normal Thursday feels like an event. That is the bit people see first. What they often miss is what happens next: neighbours sticking around for a brew, volunteers finding their feet again, and a f...
From Nursing Degree To Fostering And Food Support
Three jobs alongside a full-time nursing degree sounds intense enough, but Michaela’s life keeps stacking up: a menagerie of pets, a move to a new area, and now becoming newly approved foster carers with their first placement. We talk about wha...
