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April 13, 2026

How basic hygiene items are making a difference in Coulsdon

Coulsdon sits in the London Borough of Croydon and is often considered to be an affluent area. However, there are many families in the town that are struggling financially and this is where Rose […]
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April 7, 2026

From stability to skin problems: Marie’s story on World Health Day

Marie* and her three children live in a small flat on the edge of Woking, a large commuter town in Surrey. The block that the flat is situated in […]
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March 8, 2026

Hygiene poverty is real, but so is community generosity: behind the scenes at THB Takeley

Meet David*. Through no fault of his own, he found himself pulled into hygiene poverty. He used to have a steady job and reliable income, and […]
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March 8, 2026

THB Lutterworth provides hope, health and happiness

A story of what hope in action looks like…  Imagine this – you have a 15-year-old daughter, Jen*, who rarely attends school and won’t engage with […]
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March 3, 2026

The Hygiene Bank Blackpool: Connecting the community

The Hygiene Bank (THB) Blackpool is run by Sarah Smith and Heather Martin, part of the executive team at Christ the King Academy. Sarah and Heather […]
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February 6, 2026

smol launches hygiene poverty resource for teachers

Hygiene poverty is a hidden crisis affecting millions of children across the UK – and teachers are often the first to see its impact; from children […]
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November 6, 2025

THB Guildford supporting back-to-work charity

THB Guildford is now six years old, making it one of The Hygiene Bank’s longest-running projects. There are people of all ages and circumstances in the […]
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October 6, 2025

8.7m adults miss work and 1 in 10 children skip school as Hygiene Poverty crisis deepens

Millions of people in the UK are being held back because they cannot afford the essential hygiene products they need to live clean and well. Hygiene […]
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September 11, 2025

Help Us Win a Donation: Vote for The Hygiene Bank in September’s Charity Poll

Help Us Win a Donation: Vote for The Hygiene Bank in September’s Charity Poll This September, we’re thrilled to share that The Hygiene Bank has been […]
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