Marcus Rashford has received the full backing of Burberry in joining forces with charities supporting young people across the world. Championing Rashford’s ongoing efforts to end child food poverty, Burberry is endeavouring to support UK youth organisations in Manchester, London and charities with a global reach. The British heritage brand will provide donations to FareShare, … Read more
Footballer Marcus Rashford was left awestruck as he was presented with a Pride of Britain Award during the 2020 ceremony, which aired on Sunday. The 23-year-old Manchester United ace’s campaign to ensure vulnerable children were fed, saw the scheme extended throughout the summer holidays despite an original insistence that the initiative would not continue outside term … Read more
Footballer Marcus Rashford was left awestruck as he was presented with a Pride of Britain Award during the 2020 ceremony, which aired on Sunday. The 23-year-old Manchester United ace’s campaign to ensure vulnerable children were fed, saw the scheme extended throughout the summer holidays despite an original insistence that the initiative would not continue outside term … Read more
As I drove into Wythenshawe, my hometown, a couple of days ago, a sheet hanging from the welcome sign read: ‘A Humanity United.’ I couldn’t have put it better myself. ‘Pride of Britain’ they said. Believe me, I have felt no greater pride than when I witnessed people answering my call and offering help and … Read more
Two thirds of Britons back Marcus Rashford and believe the Government SHOULD extend free school meals to poorer pupils over the holidays – and more than half of voters think ministers appear ‘UNKIND’ by refusing Some 66% said the Government should provide meals for the poorest children And 54% of voters believed that the row made … Read more
Two thirds of Britons back Marcus Rashford and believe the Government SHOULD extend free school meals to poorer pupils over the holidays – and more than half of voters think ministers appear ‘UNKIND’ by refusing Some 66% said the Government should provide meals for the poorest children And 54% of voters believed that the row made … Read more
Footballer Marcus Rashford has praised the efforts of a great-great-grandmother who has baked hundreds of pies to help feed hungry children during half-term. Flo Osborne, 89, has rallied to the Manchester United player’s calls and has thrown herself into pie-making to help feed those going hungry – producing as many as 20 pies a day. … Read more
Marcus Rashford’s petition to end child food poverty passes 1 MILLION signatures as Manchester United star hails ‘superstar’ Britons for supporting his campaign Marcus Rashford created his ‘End child food poverty’ petition on October 14 The footballer has received praise for his tireless campaigning in recent weeks The Manchester United star’s petition reached the 1 … Read more
Henry Dimbleby, the Government’s food tsar, said ministers need to do more to tackle food poverty Boris Johnson’s own food tsar yesterday accused him of ‘not doing enough’ to prevent children going hungry – as he urged Downing Street to spend £1.2 billion tackling the problem. Henry Dimbleby, the co-founder of the Leon restaurant, demanded … Read more
Marcus Rashford has hailed ‘superstars’ across Britain for supporting his campaign for free school meals. The Manchester United star, 22, is pushing Boris Johnson towards another U-turn after his petition gained nearly a million signatures. The England striker said, according to The Sun: ‘To all the local business owners, to the food bank volunteers, to … Read more