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News: Sow the City unveils Carbon Supermarket at Manchester Science Festival

Do you know the carbon footprint of your food? Visit the 'Carbon Supermarket' at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester to find out.
Food for the Planet | Monday 24 October 2022

News: Government Healthy Start scheme has shrunk by £90m in a decade

An exclusive piece by the New Statesman looks into how drastic cuts to the Healthy Start and soaring inflation on food prices means that mothers and children are getting dwindling returns from this Government scheme.
Veg Cities | Monday 24 October 2022

News: Food and farming march a success as Government stalls on ELMs

Farmers and citizens united in their hundreds for the Good Food Good Farming March, calling on Government to take responsbility for the worrying state of the Environmental Land Management Schemes (ELMs) and tighter regulations on GMOs.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Monday 24 October 2022

Page: Josiah Braithwaite Community Garden

Ready to meet our October 2022 Spotlight Garden? We're so excited to be featuring Josiah Braithwaite Community Garden in Shepherd's Bush, West London. This peaceful pocket of green is within the Nubian Life over 65s day care centre and the plants in its garden beautifully represent the rich diversity of the local community.
Capital Growth

News: UK household food bills set to go up by £407 in 2022 due to climate change, oil and gas prices

In September 2022 UK food price inflation rose above 14%, the biggest increase on record. Furthermore, UK food security is being threatened by a combination of extreme weather, higher costs for energy and other inputs, and British farmers struggling to find workers. Some are reportedly choosing not to plant crops to save money, thereby reducing UK food production.
Climate Change and Nature | Friday 21 October 2022

Page: GET OUT Food Forest

We're excited have featured GET OUT Charity and their hidden gem of a food forest in Bow as our September 2022 Spotlight Garden. With connecting kids to nature at the heart of what they do, fun is a big part of what they teach and how they do so.
Capital Growth

Events: Save your seeds - from theory to practice

Start your seed saving journey and be part of the green revolution with this online training session with Julie Smith on Wednesday 19 October, 5.30-7pm.
Capital Growth | Wednesday 19 October 2022

News: Shocking rise in numbers of school children facing food insecurity

One in four households with children have experienced food insecurity in the past month, according to a new report from the Food Foundation, and primary school teachers tell Chefs in Schools that more children than ever are arriving at school hungry because families are struggling to afford food. 
Children's Food Campaign | Tuesday 18 October 2022

News: London Challenge Poverty Week 2022 hits the capital this week

London Challenge Poverty Week kicks off this week, 17 – 23 October. Amidst a stark cost of living crisis following a decade of eroded living standards, Londoners on the lowest incomes are being hardest hit. With talks, panel discussions, webinars, film screenings, a play and more, the week will celebrate brilliant work being done in the capital to alleviate poverty, and rightly hear from those most qualified to speak about it – people in poverty themselves. 
Food Poverty | Monday 17 October 2022

News: London’s Urban Harvest 2022 competition winners announced

A whopping 22 London food gardens took part in our 13th annual Urban Harvest this year and they embraced the theme of climate- and community-friendly food growing with their activities. Have a look at who the winners and runners-up of this year’s competition categories are.
Capital Growth | Monday 17 October 2022

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