Martin Wileman, from the church, said food parcels contained supplies for several days.

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"As benefits are changing and people's circumstances are changing, their benefits are reassessed and we find that people's budgets just don't last, " Mr Wileman said.

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"One woman, whose family had to wait 12 weeks between benefits, said she had never ever had to ask for help in this way, " Mr Wileman said.

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Mr Wileman said the amount of food parcels handed out had "roughly doubled" compared with the same period last year, and the demand was not showing any signs of decreasing.

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