Big Breakfast Plus Charity 1197825
@bigbreakfastplus.bsky.social
We serve freshly cooked breakfasts for hungry people in a warm and welcoming environment. Open 7 mornings a week 7.30-9 am Pilgrim Centre, Regents Circus, Swindon. Recipients of the Kings Award for Voluntary Service
Quick reminder of why people volunteer with Big Breakfast Plus. Meet Roger
Meeting volunteer Roger - Big Breakfast Plus
Big Breakfast Plus is more than a group of volunteers; it’s like a family and a positive and lively environment in which to work.
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November 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Quick reminder of why people volunteer with Big Breakfast Plus. Meet Roger
Sensational and beautifully presented
I’m sure you won’t be seeing anything so tasty online today.
You’re welcome.
You’re welcome.
November 15, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Sensational and beautifully presented
Team Leader Sam is back from her holidays: "Great shift & lovely to see everyone after having 6 weeks off. We served 84 freshly cooked breakfasts and gave out 47 bags of fresh fruit on what seemed like a slow and steady shift with great atmosphere. We even had some Christmas carol singing 🎵🎶"
November 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Team Leader Sam is back from her holidays: "Great shift & lovely to see everyone after having 6 weeks off. We served 84 freshly cooked breakfasts and gave out 47 bags of fresh fruit on what seemed like a slow and steady shift with great atmosphere. We even had some Christmas carol singing 🎵🎶"
Looking delicious. We love community dinners
broccoli cheddar baked
next community dinner is tomorrow evening ✨
next community dinner is tomorrow evening ✨
November 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Looking delicious. We love community dinners
Important update from Friday: “70 breakfasts served brilliantly by Orla on her first time serving!
Very quiet start due to the rain but great atmosphere and teamwork from the fantastic Friday crew! X Katy Friday’s Team Leader
Very quiet start due to the rain but great atmosphere and teamwork from the fantastic Friday crew! X Katy Friday’s Team Leader
November 15, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Important update from Friday: “70 breakfasts served brilliantly by Orla on her first time serving!
Very quiet start due to the rain but great atmosphere and teamwork from the fantastic Friday crew! X Katy Friday’s Team Leader
Very quiet start due to the rain but great atmosphere and teamwork from the fantastic Friday crew! X Katy Friday’s Team Leader
If you would prefer to make donations in lieu of sending Christmas cards this year, we'd really appreciate if you could find some amount for us. Every penny raised in our Christmas appeal with go towards lots of delicious breakfast treats for all in the run up to the holiday.
Christmas 2025 Appeal | Localgiving
What we do
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November 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
If you would prefer to make donations in lieu of sending Christmas cards this year, we'd really appreciate if you could find some amount for us. Every penny raised in our Christmas appeal with go towards lots of delicious breakfast treats for all in the run up to the holiday.
Delivering Joy-Collection
Dunelm customers excelled themselves this year. We're grateful to all their customers who donated gifts. Dunelm were able to deliver 250 presents just this week! 🎁to a number of charities working with those in need including Big Breakfast Plus. Thank you
Dunelm customers excelled themselves this year. We're grateful to all their customers who donated gifts. Dunelm were able to deliver 250 presents just this week! 🎁to a number of charities working with those in need including Big Breakfast Plus. Thank you
November 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Delivering Joy-Collection
Dunelm customers excelled themselves this year. We're grateful to all their customers who donated gifts. Dunelm were able to deliver 250 presents just this week! 🎁to a number of charities working with those in need including Big Breakfast Plus. Thank you
Dunelm customers excelled themselves this year. We're grateful to all their customers who donated gifts. Dunelm were able to deliver 250 presents just this week! 🎁to a number of charities working with those in need including Big Breakfast Plus. Thank you
“Morning all!!
76 served in a calm and efficient shift. We even got Callum on the washing
We also had a some glossy books left in, detailing the services available in Swindon for those in need which makes great reference.
Have a good Thursday all!! x”
Ben Thursday Team Leader
76 served in a calm and efficient shift. We even got Callum on the washing
We also had a some glossy books left in, detailing the services available in Swindon for those in need which makes great reference.
Have a good Thursday all!! x”
Ben Thursday Team Leader
November 13, 2025 at 10:18 AM
“Morning all!!
76 served in a calm and efficient shift. We even got Callum on the washing
We also had a some glossy books left in, detailing the services available in Swindon for those in need which makes great reference.
Have a good Thursday all!! x”
Ben Thursday Team Leader
76 served in a calm and efficient shift. We even got Callum on the washing
We also had a some glossy books left in, detailing the services available in Swindon for those in need which makes great reference.
Have a good Thursday all!! x”
Ben Thursday Team Leader
All hail to BMW staff who brought much needed donations to Big Breakfast Plus last week. Thank you for all your thoughtful gifts and festive treats.
November 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
All hail to BMW staff who brought much needed donations to Big Breakfast Plus last week. Thank you for all your thoughtful gifts and festive treats.
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Another opportunity to join the Nationwide Foundation! We’re looking for a talented comms professional who can tell a compelling story of our work and impact across audiences, putting people and why homes matter at the heart.
Find out more and apply by 24 Nov: nationwide-jobs.co.uk/jobs/nationw...
Find out more and apply by 24 Nov: nationwide-jobs.co.uk/jobs/nationw...
November 12, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Another opportunity to join the Nationwide Foundation! We’re looking for a talented comms professional who can tell a compelling story of our work and impact across audiences, putting people and why homes matter at the heart.
Find out more and apply by 24 Nov: nationwide-jobs.co.uk/jobs/nationw...
Find out more and apply by 24 Nov: nationwide-jobs.co.uk/jobs/nationw...
“70 beautiful breakfasts today! really lovely shift, thank you everyone”Abi was in charge today and despite being three regular Wednesday volunteers down (work commitments) they all worked so well with the others who stepped in to fill their places. #awesomevolunteers #Awesometeamwork
November 12, 2025 at 10:15 AM
“70 beautiful breakfasts today! really lovely shift, thank you everyone”Abi was in charge today and despite being three regular Wednesday volunteers down (work commitments) they all worked so well with the others who stepped in to fill their places. #awesomevolunteers #Awesometeamwork
Whatever is on your wish list this year can raise vital funds for Big Breakfast Plus. From the must-have festive breakfast to the perfect present, you can raise a donation with every order > buff.ly/R370WAZ
November 11, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Whatever is on your wish list this year can raise vital funds for Big Breakfast Plus. From the must-have festive breakfast to the perfect present, you can raise a donation with every order > buff.ly/R370WAZ
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During National Supported Lodgings Week, Big Issue meets the team behind Concrete Rose, supporting young people without a safe family home.
This is the life-changing impact of supported lodgings on young people without family
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November 11, 2025 at 11:19 AM
During National Supported Lodgings Week, Big Issue meets the team behind Concrete Rose, supporting young people without a safe family home.
Well, well, well. Tuesday proving to be an exciting community morning. “103 tasty breakfasts prepared & served this morning, 57 fruit bags handed out and loads of donated bread - a busy shift but we all worked hard and supported each other thank you team”. Jim TL.
November 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Well, well, well. Tuesday proving to be an exciting community morning. “103 tasty breakfasts prepared & served this morning, 57 fruit bags handed out and loads of donated bread - a busy shift but we all worked hard and supported each other thank you team”. Jim TL.
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Almost 300,000 individuals and families are experiencing the worst forms of homelessness in England, according to new research from Crisis.
3 things Labour must do to help record-high number of homeless families
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November 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Almost 300,000 individuals and families are experiencing the worst forms of homelessness in England, according to new research from Crisis.
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This week’s Big Issue is out today!
🍎 We are what we eat
🛏️ ‘Revenge’ evictions at UK care homes
🦗 Edible insects – where did the buzz go?
Buy a copy from your local vendor, and read a sneak peek here. 👀 www.bigissue.com/behind-the...
🍎 We are what we eat
🛏️ ‘Revenge’ evictions at UK care homes
🦗 Edible insects – where did the buzz go?
Buy a copy from your local vendor, and read a sneak peek here. 👀 www.bigissue.com/behind-the...
November 10, 2025 at 8:25 AM
This week’s Big Issue is out today!
🍎 We are what we eat
🛏️ ‘Revenge’ evictions at UK care homes
🦗 Edible insects – where did the buzz go?
Buy a copy from your local vendor, and read a sneak peek here. 👀 www.bigissue.com/behind-the...
🍎 We are what we eat
🛏️ ‘Revenge’ evictions at UK care homes
🦗 Edible insects – where did the buzz go?
Buy a copy from your local vendor, and read a sneak peek here. 👀 www.bigissue.com/behind-the...
Dana reporting in. “82 breakfast cooked and served on a wet Monday morning.
Great team work on reduced numbers today. Thank you all for flexing between tasks.
A thank you from the church for leaving the space pristine in time for a visit from the mayor. Great work Sunday team” ❤️😊
Great team work on reduced numbers today. Thank you all for flexing between tasks.
A thank you from the church for leaving the space pristine in time for a visit from the mayor. Great work Sunday team” ❤️😊
November 10, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Dana reporting in. “82 breakfast cooked and served on a wet Monday morning.
Great team work on reduced numbers today. Thank you all for flexing between tasks.
A thank you from the church for leaving the space pristine in time for a visit from the mayor. Great work Sunday team” ❤️😊
Great team work on reduced numbers today. Thank you all for flexing between tasks.
A thank you from the church for leaving the space pristine in time for a visit from the mayor. Great work Sunday team” ❤️😊
Is it a bit early to be telling you about our Christmas cards? Designs donated, enabling us to raise funds for Xmas breakfast foods. Packs of 5 cards for £5. For sale at the Pilgrim Centre mornings 7.30am & 9am or at the Christmas Fayre at Christchurch on 22 November. hello@bigbreakfastplus.org.uk
November 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Is it a bit early to be telling you about our Christmas cards? Designs donated, enabling us to raise funds for Xmas breakfast foods. Packs of 5 cards for £5. For sale at the Pilgrim Centre mornings 7.30am & 9am or at the Christmas Fayre at Christchurch on 22 November. hello@bigbreakfastplus.org.uk
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One in 400 UK veterans experience homelessness. This small charity is using houseboats to lift them beyond the incoming tide.
Meet the veterans finding community and purpose on Britain's canals
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November 9, 2025 at 8:52 AM
One in 400 UK veterans experience homelessness. This small charity is using houseboats to lift them beyond the incoming tide.
Salutations lovely people. A wonderful calm 78 brekkies served today to a steady and fairly quiet group. Town Hall area is fit and ready for the Remembrance Parade - enjoy your Sunday x. Shaz, Sunday Team Leader.
a painting of red flowers with the words " we will never forget "
Alt: a painting of red flowers with the words " we will never forget "
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November 9, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Salutations lovely people. A wonderful calm 78 brekkies served today to a steady and fairly quiet group. Town Hall area is fit and ready for the Remembrance Parade - enjoy your Sunday x. Shaz, Sunday Team Leader.
Remembering our Star Training Day. We had a fantastic morning with CGL training focused on alcohol and substance abuse with Hannah. The session on administering Naloxone was excellent. Lots of our volunteers attended the free session to learn more about supporting those in need safely.
November 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Remembering our Star Training Day. We had a fantastic morning with CGL training focused on alcohol and substance abuse with Hannah. The session on administering Naloxone was excellent. Lots of our volunteers attended the free session to learn more about supporting those in need safely.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Thinking of spending on Black Friday? If you shop through this link you can help raise funds for us too and at no extra cost. Lots of participating stores. Try your online shopping here buff.ly/EiCIc9A
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November 7, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Katy reporting in as the Friday Team Leader: “79 brilliant breakfasts and 43 fruit bags served by the fantastic Friday crew! Quiet, friendly atmosphere and great teamwork. Thanks all for your help! 🥰”
November 7, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Katy reporting in as the Friday Team Leader: “79 brilliant breakfasts and 43 fruit bags served by the fantastic Friday crew! Quiet, friendly atmosphere and great teamwork. Thanks all for your help! 🥰”