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Beyond the Food Bank: London Food Poverty Profile 2018

Beyond the Food Bank 2018 is the fourth edition of London’s comprehensive food poverty profile. The report looks at what local authorities are doing to reduce food poverty across a range of measures.

05/11/2018

Good Food for London 2018

In our annual London borough league table and series of good food maps, we shine a light on which boroughs are leading the way in creating a better food future for all Londoners. Good Food For London encourages London councils to take action on good food and measures progress in 11 different areas, from food growing, encouraging breastfeeding, school food, Fairtrade and fair pay.

05/11/2018

Good Food for London 2017

The Good Food for London report measures progress and encourages London councils to take action on good food. It measures action on 11 different good food measures, from food growing, encouraging breastfeeding, school food, Fairtrade and fair pay. Scores range from 88 to 13 per cent. The Good Food for London league table 2017 is topped by the London Borough of Greenwich, followed by Islington, Tower Hamlets, Lewisham and Waltham Forest.

13/10/2017

Beyond the Food Bank London Food Poverty Profile 2017

Beyond the Food Bank 2017 is the third edition of London’s comprehensive food poverty profile. The report looks at what local authorities are doing to reduce food poverty across a range of measures.

13/10/2017

Jellied Eel 55

Features in this issue include: Urban Food Fortnight pullout guide, Community souperheroes, Chef Supported Agriculture, Chef Tom Hunt's sauerkraut tips, The Eel goes to… Bristol, Good food review: Rabbit.

04/09/2017

Jellied Eel 54

Features in this issue include: DIY Diners, Chef Tom Hunt's BBQ ideas, The Eel goes to… Liverpool, Get Sugar Smart, Good food review: The Good Egg, Radical retail on campus, and the London Food Link / Jellied Eel crowdfunding campaign.

08/05/2017

Jellied Eel 53

Features in this issue include: The circular economy, The Eel goes to… Brighton & Hove, Rosie Boycott interviews Abi Glencross on the future of meat, Beyond the Food Bank, farmers who feed London and London grows wild.

17/01/2017

Good Food for London 2016

The Good Food for London report measures progress and encourages London councils to take action on good food. It measures action on 11 different good food measures, from food growing, encouraging breastfeeding, school food, Fairtrade and fair pay. Scores range from 95 to 15 per cent. The Good Food for London league table 2016 is topped by the London Borough of Islington, followed by Greenwich, Tower Hamlets, Lewisham and Merton.

15/11/2016

Beyond the Food Bank: London Food Poverty Profile 2016

Beyond the Food Bank 2016 is the second edition of London’s comprehensive food poverty profile. The report looks at what local authorities are doing to reduce food poverty across a range of measures.

13/11/2016

Jellied Eel 52

Features in this issue include: Tom Hunt's Urban Food Fortnight, peri-urban farming, food incubators, your Urban Food Awards finalists, and loads more on the people who grow, make, forage, cook, and save good food in the capital.

12/09/2016

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New short film shows how Rose Vouchers help families get fresh fruit and veg

Sustain member the Alexandra Rose Charity has launched a new film to share the exciting developments in their Rose Vouchers for Fruit & Veg Project.

15/11/2018

London’s future good food enterprises given boost at Roots to Work conference

Capital Growth’s fourth careers themed conference welcomed over 80 people looking to find their good food job, on 18 October as part of the Gaia Foundation's We Feed the World exhibition, at Oxo Tower Wharf.

08/11/2018

Only 3 London councils taking significant action to tackle holiday hunger amidst fears that more families will go hungry from rollout of Universal Credit

A new report from the London Food Poverty Campaign at Sustain shows that only three councils across the capital are coordinating an effective approach to widescale provision of food within holiday activities reaching children at risk of going hungry in the holidays.

05/11/2018

New report shows London councils prioritise healthy eating despite budget cuts

Greenwich Council have topped the latest good food league table published by London Food Link this week, as part of their annual review and report.

05/11/2018

Take Stock of Organic - a showcase of local suppliers

The Soil Association and Eco Chef Arthur Potts Dawson are inviting London based chefs to a free event to meet organic suppliers on Monday 12 November.

05/11/2018

LFL Winter Warmer first speakers confirmed - book now!

London Food Link has announced the first guests giving short talks at its networking evening get together at Hiver Beers on Thursday 22 November.

01/11/2018

Real Bread all mapped out

The Real Bread Campaign has launched a new, interactive map to help people find Real Bread, baking classes, equipment and flour from independent mills.

31/10/2018

Book now for the London Food Link Winter Warmer

It’s just over a month until the last LFL good food get together of 2018, at Hiver Beers HQ on the evening of Thursday 22 November.

22/10/2018

Let’s end hunger in London!

No one should have to go to bed hungry, yet food poverty is growing rapidly. So how can we help? End Hunger Week runs from 13-21 October and is an opportunity for people, communities and businesses to unite and campaign for change in the root causes of poverty, as well as work together to respond to offer food lifelines to those in need.

17/10/2018

New research shows London’s struggling young families missing out on £5.6million a year of government funding to help them eat

Over 30% of Healthy Start vouchers are not being claimed in London, which would help low income young families afford a healthy diet. London is below national average, with some local authorities making little attempt to increase uptake. Over £200K is unclaimed across 13 London boroughs.

16/10/2018

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Food events calendar

The following events are taking place over the next week

Mon 19	International Cuisine (Public Health) every Monday from 6:30pm to 8:30pm from Monday 22nd of February to Monday 14th of March
Tue 20	International Cuisine (Public Health) every Tuesday from 6:30pm to 8:30pm from Tuesday 23rd February to Tuesday 15th March
Wed 21	Swiss Cottage Farmers Market Spitalfields City Farm - Get Your Hands Dirty Growing Food Real Food Market (Wed-Fri weekly) Cooking for Life Parents & Children (Public Health) every Wednesday from 3:45pm to 5:30pm from Wednesday 24th February to Wednesday 16th March
Thu 22	St. Hilda's Community Food Co-op City & Country Farmers' Market: Hammersmith Cooking for Life Parents & Children (Public Health) every Thursday from 4:30pm to 6:30pm from Thursday 25th February to Thursday 17th March
Fri 23
Sat 24	Masterclass - Gujarati Cuisine with Nishma Shah from Shambhu’s 12:00 - 4:30 London Farmers' Markets: various locations Weekly organic market, Waltham Forest Stoke Newington's Farmers' Market Crystal Palace Food Market Maida Hill Market Camberwell Farmers' Market Brockley Market City & Country Farmers' Markets: Lewisham, Oval and Stepney Urban Food Fest
Sun 25	London Farmers' Markets: various locations The Food Market Chiswick Duck Pond Foodies' Market: Ruislip Rosewood London's Slow Food & Living Market Noel Park Market City & Country Farmers' Markets: Alexandra Palace, Eltham, Herne Hill, Kentish Town Brentford Market Peckham Farmers' Market Wapping Market Abbeville Road Produce Market Kew Village Market Earl's Court Farmers' Market

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Publications

Beyond the Food Bank: London Food Poverty Profile 2018

Good Food for London 2018

Good Food for London 2017

Beyond the Food Bank London Food Poverty Profile 2017

Jellied Eel 55

Jellied Eel 54

Jellied Eel 53

Good Food for London 2016

Beyond the Food Bank: London Food Poverty Profile 2016

Jellied Eel 52

Twitter

The latest from @londonfoodlink

News

The latest news from London Food Link and its projects

New short film shows how Rose Vouchers help families get fresh fruit and veg

London’s future good food enterprises given boost at Roots to Work conference

Only 3 London councils taking significant action to tackle holiday hunger amidst fears that more families will go hungry from rollout of Universal Credit

New report shows London councils prioritise healthy eating despite budget cuts

Take Stock of Organic - a showcase of local suppliers

LFL Winter Warmer first speakers confirmed - book now!

Real Bread all mapped out

Book now for the London Food Link Winter Warmer

Let’s end hunger in London!

New research shows London’s struggling young families missing out on £5.6million a year of government funding to help them eat

Food events calendar

The following events are taking place over the next week

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