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News from our community activities and events plus new initiatives and projects as we continue to put good surplus food to good use.
Reducing food waste, one bite at a time!
News
Tue 19 Oct 2021
A third of all food produced globally is wasted. The global food system generates between 25-30% of the world’s total greenhouse gas emissions. The potential impact that reducing food waste can have on climate change was recognised at Sunday’s Earth Shot awards which saw the City of Milan win a 1m prize for their city-wide […]
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Fri 15 Oct 2021
Saturday 19th of October is world food day, a day which sees organisations from across the globe celebrate food. To mark the day we’re sharing all the brilliant ways the local community stop good food from going to waste. After all, what better way to celebrate and value food than by stopping it from going […]
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Mon 13 Sep 2021
You may have heard people talk about community fridges, but what exactly are they are why are they a powerful tool to reduce food waste and increase community resilience? What is a community fridge? A community fridge is a space where the local community can share surplus food, much like the Foodshare tables that run […]
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Thu 5 Aug 2021
On Wednesday 7th of July Shrewsbury Food Hub and our team of over 100 volunteers received the Queens Award for Voluntary Service from Lord Lieutenant, Anna Turner. This award is the highest award given to volunteer groups across the UK. It was a lovely opportunity to get together, reflect and celebrate the hard work of […]
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Tue 29 Jun 2021
Do you want to make a real difference for the environment and your community? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated person to co-ordinate & nurture our volunteer team. Shrewsbury Food Hub would be nothing without our fantastic volunteers, so we need the right person to recruit, train & work alongside them; to stop […]
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Tue 15 Jun 2021
We’re delighted to have received the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service recently. We’re now on the look out for more #FoodHeroes to join our award winning team. We have a variety of roles on offer, so if you want to stop food waste in our town please get in touch! To apply please email these […]
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Check out our news and events to find out what we’re up to throughout the year and for helpful tips on how to reduce food waste.
Find out how we distribute food and when and where we'll be next.
Discover about what we're up to and the events we have on.
Try some of our delicious recipes that will feed you and help prevent food waste.
Use our tips to make the most of your food, and save the environment.