Almost a quarter of the meals handed out by Lochaber Foodbank last month were given to children, as numbers using the service continue to soar.
In May, 864 meals were given out to 72 people, 20 of which were children. In April, 924 meals were handed out to 77 people, compared to 612 meals to 51 people at the same time last year.
Lochaber Foodbank has been operating for five years and in that time it has given out 42,838 meals, equivalent to 29,000 kgs, or almost 30 tonnes, of food. By the end of last year, that figure had rocketed to 14,052 meals feeding 1,171 people.