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Woking Community Grocery Opens £5-Year Membership, Serves All

4/23/2026

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Woking Community Grocery opened in Woking, Surrey on 23 April 2026, £5 a year for discounted food.
Pastor Dub Everitt of Church said the service is not means-tested, so struggling people can join.
Employee Darren Green said the shop aims to restore dignity.
Organizers, after 250 people signed up before opening, expect 1,000 families in the first year.
The store receives produce from FareShare and is one of 35 stores.

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Story summary

Woking Community Grocery opened in Woking, Surrey on 23 April 2026, £5 a year for discounted food.
Pastor Dub Everitt of Church said the service is not means-tested, so struggling people can join.
Employee Darren Green said the shop aims to restore dignity.
Organizers, after 250 people signed up before opening, expect 1,000 families in the first year.
The store receives produce from FareShare and is one of 35 stores.