The Man Who Ate Pigeons To Stay Alive And Whitby's First Foodbank

Oct 26, 2013, 06:05 AM

Thousands of tourists each year pour into Whitby and on the surface it appears to be a vibrant and thriving town.

But does Whitby have a hidden food crisis?

Well charities and churches in the town are currently in the process of setting up a food bank in one of Yorkshire's most famous towns.

Our reporter David Rhodes has been to Whitby this week to find out if there are people falling below the poverty line.