Families in Merseyside are facing crisis every day ahead of a "worrying" winter.
As the cost of living crisis continues, with prices threatening to rise further in the coming months, many families will be forced to tighten their belts. But as more people are finding themselves in financial hardship, households will be searching for support.
Richard Roberts, from Wirral Foodbank, has warned the winter months will cause "panic and concern" as more families are finding themselves in debt. Richard told the ECHO people are facing crises every day and there are real worries for the winter months.