71-Year-Old Stockport Cook Feeds Those in Need with Free Caribbean Meals

Florence Coke, known as Mama Flo, runs a Caribbean takeaway in Stockport that provides free meals to people who need them. Her charitable work draws on a family tradition of helping the poor that she learned from her parents in Jamaica. She kept feeding struggling families through the COVID-19 crisis, distributing free meals and food parcels. Her dedication has earned her a Local Hero award recognizing her community service.