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We're here because we've swallowed our pride," says one mum, standing in a former mill in Bolton. Tucked away in one corner of the cavernous, Bury Road building is a room that looks like a trendy grocery, complete with hand-written signs hanging above wooden shelves stacked with fresh fruit, and boxes artfully arranged.
It wouldn't look out of place in Ancoats, Chorlton, or any other part of Greater Manchester associated with affluent hipsters.
You would never guess it's a foodbank/discount store for struggling families - and that's quite deliberate. The style of the shop is intended to take the shame
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