We will update the web page soon with updates for opening times in June.
Students can drop in anytime between this time and take up to 6 items from the pantry. Items stocked include food cupboard essentials, cleaning products, toiletries and sanitary products.
We ask for your library card username to ensure you are a student. You can decline showing your library card if you do not feel comfortable.
The SU Food Pantry is in 1 East, Room 3.18, inside the SU Voice offices. It’s the middle room of the three SU Voice offices and is opposite the SU Meeting Room. Look out for a sign outside the door.
Option 1 – From Norwood House North:
- Start at the Norwood House North Level 2 lift, accessed by going down the corridor to the left of the Market in the SU building.
- Go to Level 3 using either the stairs or the lift.
- Follow the corridor around until you reach the SU Voice offices. The Food Pantry is the middle room, clearly marked with a sign.
Option 2 – From The Plug:
- Go to the Plug in the SU building and head to the area with the pool tables.
- Go through the door in the corner of that space - this leads you to 3 East.
- Follow the corridor around to the SU Voice offices. Again, the Food Pantry is the middle room, marked with a sign.
We ask students to take a maximum of 6 items per visit.
We have a range of items including vegan and gluten-free options. Including soya milk, gluten-free fusilli, gluten-free cornflakes. We encourage students to leave the ‘free from’ items for students with dietary requirements.
No, it is only 6 items per individual.
Yes. Please bring your University of Bath library card, we will use this to ensure you are a University of Bath student.
Presenting your library card is helpful but not required – you may decline if you do not feel comfortable.
No booking is required. The Pantry is drop-in during opening hours.
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