Meet London’s first 50 Urban Food Heroes using food for good

Following the launch during Urban Food Fortnight 2017, we are delighted to be able to finally share with you our first 50 Urban Food Heroes. These are people and enterprises that grow, cook, make and save food and, ultimately, are making London a better place through their amazing ventures.

Roots To Work: The brewer Jaega Wise

Find out what first got London Food Link supporter and head brewer at Walthamstow's Wild Card Brewery, Jaega Wise, into brewing beer.

Good Food Review: Mildreds

With four locations spread across the capital’s hippest neighbourhoods, Mildreds is a meat-free institution. In honour of its 30th birthday this year, staffer Vera Zakharov went along for a National Vegetarian Week warm up.

Hummus be love

Hummus is food of the gods, says The Skip Garden Kitchen chef Sadhbh Moore.

Six quick tips for summer garden growing

Summer’s here and our green-fingered expert Julie Riehl’s back to encourage you to get out your gloves and forks, and hit the garden to get ready to harvest some lovely veg.

BLOG: Doctors’ orders: 10 reasons why growing food is good for you

Jim Sikorski has been an NHS doctor for 38 years, and is one of the cofounders of Sydenham Garden, as well as a keen gardener. Ahead of Capital Growth’s seventh Big Dig Day on 21 April and 10 year anniversary, he shares 10 reasons why you should grow food (and get down to your local community garden to do so).