Among the vases of flowers, great-great-grandmother Joan Hibberd has exactly 100 birthday cards. One for every year since her birth.
Until she very recently retired, Joan was Britain’s oldest foodbank volunteer – and is “disgusted” by the MP for Ashfield Lee Anderson ’s view that poor people just need to learn to cook properly.
“What that MP said was absolutely ridiculous,” says Joan, who at 100 still cooks her own dinner. “Many of the people who go to the foodbank have nothing to cook food on – they have to eat unheated food from cans, they might not even have utensils.
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