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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!
Tue 5 Dec 2023
Food takes centre stage at Christmas time, with lots of extra tempting treats. Here we share some key hints and tips to help you make the most of what you buy to reduce food waste, save time and money, plus important food safety advice. Our thanks to food safety expert (and Hub Trustee) Sarah Jackaman […]
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Tue 5 Dec 2023
The Ark day centre reopened last month, with new procedures in place to keep everyone safe, and ensure it supports those who really need and want its help. After six weeks of working from St Chad’s Church Hall, the centre is now functioning as a referral-only service, allowing individuals to access its services through referrals […]
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Tue 5 Dec 2023
We were delighted to hold our AGF on 16 November 2023 (our take on an AGM). The objective was to show our appreciation to everyone who supports the Food Hub’s mission of putting good surplus food to good use. At the event we were able to showcase what goes into getting the surplus food we […]
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Wed 22 Nov 2023
In early 2023, the Food Hub piloted a Taste with No Waste campaign focusing on tackling the amount of food wasted in the home. The campaign brought families together to talk about the value of food, how to reduce food waste, and ways to use up leftovers. A staggering one-third of the food produced globally […]
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Thu 16 Nov 2023
We welcome the recent announcement of The King to launch a project that helps bridge the gap between food waste and food need across the UK, addressing two problems in one – helping the planet and helping people. We have been ahead of the curve at the Hub! Since 2016, we have been rescuing and […]
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Wed 27 Sep 2023
Local plant-based restaurant Nooch is partnering the Hub to transform surplus fruit and veg into scrumptious ‘surplus specials’ on its menu. Nooch prides itself on showcasing locally sourced seasonal produce to create flavoursome dishes that tempt even the hardiest carnivores. Founders Alex and Luke wanted to change the world for the better when they set […]
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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.
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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.