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Eight social entrepreneurs ‘Feeding the City’

Now in it’s fourth year, Hannah Crump meets the latest cohort of Impact Hub Kings Cross' programme who are putting food at the heart of our communities to change London one meal at time.

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Eight social entrepreneurs ‘Feeding the City’

Now in it’s fourth year, Hannah Crump meets the latest cohort of Impact Hub Kings Cross' programme who are putting food at the heart of our communities to change London one meal at time.

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Can local food topple supermarket giants?

With a growing number of people shifting away from supermarkets and towards local and farmer-focused options, Sustain’s Amy Luck and James Woodward explore what this means for farmers, suppliers and shoppers alike.

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Can local food topple supermarket giants?

With a growing number of people shifting away from supermarkets and towards local and farmer-focused options, Sustain’s Amy Luck and James Woodward explore what this means for farmers, suppliers and shoppers alike.

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Recipes from your veg box: Easy pasta for a summers day

This month's recipe from the Better Food Traders is perfect for soaking up the last evenings of summer. Their simple pasta dish celebrates the delicious organic produce found in your veg box.

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Recipes from your veg box: Easy pasta for a summers day

This month's recipe from the Better Food Traders is perfect for soaking up the last evenings of summer. Their simple pasta dish celebrates the delicious organic produce found in your veg box.

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Growers Corner - Summer Jobs

London often suffers from hot, dry conditions and long periods of drought. Here Carolyn Wilson shares ways of keeping your plants happy through the summer.

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Growers Corner - Summer Jobs

London often suffers from hot, dry conditions and long periods of drought. Here Carolyn Wilson shares ways of keeping your plants happy through the summer.

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12 Ethical London Drinks (and why we love them)

We have seen a surge in demand for ethical, local and sustainable foods during the pandemic, but  what about what we’re drinking? Amy Luck  takes a look  at the London-based drinks brands working for people and planet.

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12 Ethical London Drinks (and why we love them)

We have seen a surge in demand for ethical, local and sustainable foods during the pandemic, but  what about what we’re drinking? Amy Luck  takes a look  at the London-based drinks brands working for people and planet.

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Reader's corner - A Small Farm Future

At the ‘Eel we were excited to get our hands on Chelsea Green Publishing’s recent release on small-scale farming as a way forward for society. ‘A Small Farm Future’ is a refreshing read, vital for food activists. Amy Luck spoke to author, farmer and former social scientist Chris Smaje, about his new release.

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Reader's corner - A Small Farm Future

At the ‘Eel we were excited to get our hands on Chelsea Green Publishing’s recent release on small-scale farming as a way forward for society. ‘A Small Farm Future’ is a refreshing read, vital for food activists. Amy Luck spoke to author, farmer and former social scientist Chris Smaje, about his new release.

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Roots to Work: The Greener-Grocers

Not a pair likely to let a pandemic stand in their way, Rob Slater chatted to Shrub Provisions cofounders and veg-fighting duo Harry Dyer and Sam Best about starting up when restaurants were closing down and supplying London with produce from the finest agroecological growers around.

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Roots to Work: The Greener-Grocers

Not a pair likely to let a pandemic stand in their way, Rob Slater chatted to Shrub Provisions cofounders and veg-fighting duo Harry Dyer and Sam Best about starting up when restaurants were closing down and supplying London with produce from the finest agroecological growers around.

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Good Food Review: Esters N16

Nestled away just off Church Street in Stoke Newington, Esters is one of the coolest ecologically-orientated cafes in town. Abi Aspen Glencross and Amy Luck took their lockdown takeaway menu for a spin.

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Good Food Review: Esters N16

Nestled away just off Church Street in Stoke Newington, Esters is one of the coolest ecologically-orientated cafes in town. Abi Aspen Glencross and Amy Luck took their lockdown takeaway menu for a spin.

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Women who farm

When someone says ‘farmer’ for many this may default to a familiar image of a man wearing a flat cap and driving a tractor. Mecca Ibrahim, co-founder of Women in the Food Industry, speaks to rising farmers who are changing this picture.

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Women who farm

When someone says ‘farmer’ for many this may default to a familiar image of a man wearing a flat cap and driving a tractor. Mecca Ibrahim, co-founder of Women in the Food Industry, speaks to rising farmers who are changing this picture.

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The eel goes wwoofing

Swap the beach for beetroots and go WWOOFing in the UK for your break this year. Kirsten Foster digs into these unforgettable opportunities.

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The eel goes wwoofing

Swap the beach for beetroots and go WWOOFing in the UK for your break this year. Kirsten Foster digs into these unforgettable opportunities.