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Wembley opens kitchens to Compassion

Wembley Stadium opens its kitchens to support Compassion London’s mission to provide thousands of meals every day to key workers and the vulnerable


“In this crisis no-one should go to bed hungry.”
- Leon Aarts, Founder, Compassion London


Compassion London, the charity established to provide nutritious meals to people in need during the Covid-19 crisis, is moving its emergency response operation into Wembley Stadium. Thanks to the valued support of the Football Association and Wembley staff who have joined in to assist the initiative, Compassion London are aiming to cook and deliver 20,000 meals per day.

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FWA AGREES CHARITABLE LINK-UP WITH NATIONAL LITERACY ASSOCIATION

The Football Writers’ Association is delighted to announce the National Literacy Association as its first charitable partner.

The FWA plans to work closely with the NLA on several projects over the next 12 months and will help to raise funds for the charity from events such as the Footballer of the Year Dinner in May and the successful Barclays FWA Live.

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North East Writers Pay Robson Tribute

North East football journalists have paid their own tribute to the legendary Sir Bobby Robson by handing over a cheque in his honour.

North East football journalists have paid their own tribute to the legendary Sir Bobby Robson by handing over a cheque in his honour.

The North East Football Writers' Association raised £8,000 at the Footballer of the Year Awards, which it donated to the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation.

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