Summary
A community group in Stoke-on-Trent, Meir Matters, is giving away free air fryers to help local people cook healthier meals. This initiative follows research showing increased food bank use in the area, aiming to improve nutrition and reduce waste while helping families cook more efficiently on a budget.
Key Facts
- Meir Matters is a community group based in Meir, Stoke-on-Trent.
- They are giving out free air fryers to promote healthier cooking.
- The initiative is part of efforts to improve local nutrition.
- Research by the University of Staffordshire highlighted increasing food bank use in the area.
- The program aims to help people save money, eat healthier, and reduce food waste.
- Meir Matters previously ran a similar program using slow cookers.
- The group also provides emergency food packs and pre-prepared meals to those in need.