News  |  Posted 27 April 2023

Social Bite Glasgow is NOW OPEN!

We are so excited to announce that our brand new coffee shop at 10 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow is officially open! Pop in for a cup of coffee that fuels more than just your day and some good food for a good cause.

We are so excited to announce that our brand new coffee shop at 10 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow is officially open! Pop in for a cup of coffee that fuels more than just your day and some good food for a good cause.

News  |  Posted 27 March 2023

Official Statement – 27 March 2023

Please see below a statement from our chair, Sir Andrew Cubie, following the publication of an OSCR inquiry report.

Please see below a statement from our chair, Sir Andrew Cubie, following the publication of an OSCR inquiry report.

News  |  Posted 15 March 2023

Happy Birthday Social Bite on The Strand!

Social Bite on The Strand is celebrating its first-year anniversary by reaching the incredible milestone of providing 2,000 free meals to the homeless community since launching in London just a year ago.

Social Bite on The Strand is celebrating its first-year anniversary by reaching the incredible milestone of providing 2,000 free meals to the homeless community since launching in London just a year ago.

News  |  Posted 17 February 2023

Celebrating all acts of kindness – a look back at Festival of Kindness 2022

Kindness has always been a part of Social Bite’s DNA and we have THE kindest supporters and followers. In fact, we were so overwhelmed with all your generosity during Festival of Kindness, it has taken almost until the end of February to tally up all the ways in which your support has created an impact.

Kindness has always been a part of Social Bite’s DNA and we have THE kindest supporters and followers. In fact, we were so overwhelmed with all your generosity during Festival of Kindness, it has taken almost until the end of February to tally up all the ways in which your support has created an impact.

News  |  Posted 5 September 2022

1000 riders participate in Break the Cycle 2022

Yesterday  we welcomed over 1000 riders to our second ever Break the Cycle event in support of Social Bite. Whether it was long term Social Bite supporters, or new supporters, it was amazing to see so many people join the movement to end homelessness.

Yesterday  we welcomed over 1000 riders to our second ever Break the Cycle event in support of Social Bite. Whether it was long term Social Bite supporters, or new supporters, it was amazing to see so many people join the movement to end homelessness.

News  |  Posted 2 May 2022

Official Statement – 2 May 2022

Recently we have responded to the media regarding concerns raised about Social Bite with the charity regulator, OSCR. We recognise that for those of you who have supported us over the years this will have been unexpected, and we felt it was important to share some comments from our Chair, Sir Andrew Cubie, and our co-founder,  Josh Littlejohn. Sir Andrew …

Recently we have responded to the media regarding concerns raised about Social Bite with the charity regulator, OSCR. We recognise that for those of you who have supported us over the years this will have been unexpected, and we felt it was important to share some comments from our Chair, Sir Andrew Cubie, and our co-founder,  Josh Littlejohn. Sir Andrew …

News  |  Posted 18 February 2020

Declan has a goal to end homelessness

At just eight-years-old Declan Kempson felt upset every time he walked past someone sleeping on the street, but rather than brood on it and feel helpless, he decided he would do something to help. Enlisting the assistance of his mother Sharon, he set about organising a Fun Day at the Blackburn Partnership Centre in January, which included a tombola, home …

At just eight-years-old Declan Kempson felt upset every time he walked past someone sleeping on the street, but rather than brood on it and feel helpless, he decided he would do something to help. Enlisting the assistance of his mother Sharon, he set about organising a Fun Day at the Blackburn Partnership Centre in January, which included a tombola, home …

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Skye is no limit for Sarah-Jane

Living in the Western Isles hasn’t prevented Sarah-Jane Reid from participating in Social Bite’s mass fundraising sleep out events over the years. In fact, since December 2015 Sarah-Jane has held three sleep outs, which she organised herself at the Kyleakin Village bus stop on Skye, and has raised in excess of £12,000. On the first occasion, in 2015 she did …

Living in the Western Isles hasn’t prevented Sarah-Jane Reid from participating in Social Bite’s mass fundraising sleep out events over the years. In fact, since December 2015 Sarah-Jane has held three sleep outs, which she organised herself at the Kyleakin Village bus stop on Skye, and has raised in excess of £12,000. On the first occasion, in 2015 she did …

News  |  Posted 20 January 2020

Hogmanay clean up

After the bells had chimed 12 on Edinburgh’s Hogmanay  and most people were thinking about heading home, a group of about 30 people were getting ready to begin their work, the full extent of which became visible only as the streets cleared of people, revealing the litter and detritus left behind. In their hi-viz jackets and Brewdog sweatshirts and hoodies …

After the bells had chimed 12 on Edinburgh’s Hogmanay  and most people were thinking about heading home, a group of about 30 people were getting ready to begin their work, the full extent of which became visible only as the streets cleared of people, revealing the litter and detritus left behind. In their hi-viz jackets and Brewdog sweatshirts and hoodies …

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Christmas in Dalkeith and Livingston

The festive season is always busy for Social Bite with dinners served in our cafes in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and this year we were busier still with extra dinners added to the schedule in Dalkeith and Livingston. In Dalkeith, what began in October as a women and children’s weekly social supper, in conjunction …

The festive season is always busy for Social Bite with dinners served in our cafes in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and this year we were busier still with extra dinners added to the schedule in Dalkeith and Livingston. In Dalkeith, what began in October as a women and children’s weekly social supper, in conjunction …