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Lockdown Lunches give relief to struggling families

Nearly 40 people come forward asking for support in just a week

A Douglas woman says she's already helped nearly 40 people who've come forward asking for help to feed their families.

Gill Connor set up the Lockdown Lunches Isle of Man Facebook page a week ago and has already been inundated with requests for food parcels.

She uses donations from the public to do food shops for families in need.

One person, who wishes to remain anonymous, said she's been "a light in dark times", and lifted them up higher than they've been in a long time.

Anyone who wants her help just needs to send a message to the Facebook page or on her Crowdfunding page.

Gill says she only wants to help:

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