Irvine has a new community food larder to assist people struggling to afford a weekly shop.Volunteers of Broomlands and Bourtreehill Community Association (BABCA) have worked with North Ayrshire Council to open the larder this week.It follows the success of food larders in Kilwinning and Fullarton in Irvine and helps families stock up for just £3 or £4.Based at Towerlands Farm Community Centre, 'The Farm Basket' will be open three days a week.Chairwoman of BABCA Janette Schill, who is volunteering alongside treasurer Irene McIlwain, said: “Our food larder, The Farm Basket, is stocked and ready to launch.“We are part of the network of Food with Dignity premises setting up all over North Ayrshire.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download.
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