larder

She said the university provides more than £7m in bursaries and hardship funds each year, as well as running financial literacy courses and setting up a student essentials larder.

The community larder was launched several years ago when volunteers found there was plenty of surplus produce from local allotments that could be donated to those in need.

A charity that redistributes food to community larders delivered about 15,000 more meals to people in July compared to the same period last year.

It is the fifth year that the larder has organised a "food rescue" mission, with about 500 people taking advantage of last year's event.

The dynamic duo consumed "a week's worth of honey", the trust said, as well as jam and other supplies - prompting a "sugar rush" and leaving a depleted larder in their wake.