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Reports: Saving a food growing site that is under threat

Two first-of-their-kind guides from Capital Growth and CPRE London explain how to protect food growing sites from future risk or help save ones that are already under threat. They can help you understand how to use designations and political campaigning and legal actions you can take.
Capital Growth | Monday 30 October 2023

Blog: Exploring careers in sustainable food and farming

Learn more about sustainable food and farming jobs and how to find the right one for you.
Sustain | Monday 30 October 2023

News: Sainsbury’s forced to re-label 50% white loaf

Trading standards advises supermarket to drop the word 'wholemeal'.
Real Bread Campaign | Monday 30 October 2023

Events: Growing For Change Sessions: Composting essentials and practical methods

In this training series inspired by Capital Growth's Growing For Change campaign, we will explore various composting methods and how they suit your growing space with Jack Narbed on Sunday 29 October from 11am-1.30pm at Glengall Wharf Garden.
Capital Growth | Sunday 29 October 2023

News: Flagship study finds a million children experienced destitution in the UK last year

A major new report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) reveals a shameful increase in the level of destitution in the UK. The number of people experiencing destitution increased by 61% from 2019 to 2022, with an even larger increase in the number of children experiencing destitution. This follows another rapid acceleration in the level of destitution from 2017 to 2019.
Food Poverty | Friday 27 October 2023

Blog: The fight is on to stem the flood of unhealthy food: but is it enough?

A year has passed since restrictions on placements of unhealthy foods and drinks in supermarkets have come into place, whilst more UK councils are adopting policies that restrict unhealthy food advertising. These are great steps, but we still have a long way to go, explains Fran Bernhardt.
Sustain | Thursday 26 October 2023

News: RSPB report shows how our countryside can be transformed for climate and nature

New report by Sustain member RSPB explores the different ways to use the land, and the subsequent trade offs which exist between carbon emissions, biodiversity, and food supply.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Thursday 26 October 2023

News: Norfolk pig farmer paid £1.5 million to stop rearing pigs in scheme to tackle river pollution

A nutrient credit scheme set up by a collective of local councils and Anglian Water will reduce livestock numbers in an effort to unlock the building of up to 5,000 homes.
Sustain | Wednesday 25 October 2023

News: Hull residents given new Right to Grow Food in historic council motion

Hull City Council unanimously adopted a motion to empower local communities with a formalised Right To Grow food on public land. The initiative, which has been pursued by residents in Hull since 2020, is based on a national campaign by Incredible Edible which seeks to radically change the way public land is used.
Good to Grow | Tuesday 24 October 2023

News: Big Bakers held to account over wholemeal marketing

Relabelling required thanks to Real Bread Campaign action.
Real Bread Campaign | Monday 23 October 2023