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Connection and community at the Food Works warehouse
Meet Bita, a warehouse volunteer who has been with us since 2021. She writes
about the community she has forged here.
Food Works
New patron box slots now available at Handsworth
To celebrate the start of spring we are opening up slots for new patron box customers to collect from Handsworth! Following on from the successful launch of our new nature-friendly patron boxes at our two cafes, we are excited to announce we will now be rolling out this new version Read more…
Eat Locally
We’re making sure children in Sheffield are fed over the half term week
It has always been our aim to make sure that everyone in Sheffield can access healthy and sustainable food. With bills rising as much as they are, while for most of us income isn’t keeping up, we have seen the demand for our affordable food increase a lot over the Read more…
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Just Meals are Changing
Exciting Changes to Just Meals: More Vegan Options, Clearer Labels At Food Works, we’re always evolving to provide fair, sustainable, and affordable food for everyone in Sheffield. As part of this mission, our Just Meals range is changing to offer more choice for vegan customers while making our labelling system Read more…
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News from Food Works Longley
After six months of operations, the Food Works cafe at Longley Four Greens Community Centre will be concluding its pilot phase at the end of December. It has been brilliant to connect with the volunteers and community members who crossed our path in this time, some of whom you can Read more…
Sheffield
Three reasons to boost your weekly shop with a Food Works patron box
Reconsidering food shopping habits? Whether it’s prompted by a change in financial circumstances, or ethical buying, it’s a great opportunity to think about how we give and receive from the world around us. A Food Works patron box is a great way of striking that balance – and here are Read more…
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Go Green this Friday and choose an ethical shopping alternative
We all know about the horrors of Black Friday – mobs of shoppers, endless spam and gluing ourselves to our phones to get that one sweet deal. Now people are talking about the hidden environmental cost too. It’s estimated that online shopping on Black Friday alone could result in 429,000 Read more…
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New nature-friendly patron boxes support better food for Sheffield
The weekly surplus food boxes supplied by Food Works to households all across Sheffield are getting nature-friendly makeover this month. Food Works patron boxes will help us build a new, better food system for Sheffield – and patrons will get a taste of the locally-grown, nature-friendly food that they are Read more…
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There’s a new community-driven mission for nature-friendly food in Sheffield
A groundbreaking new collaboration with the people of Sheffield will see nature-friendly food produced in the heart of a peoples’ park from next spring. Food Works’ cafe menus and Just Meals ready meals at sites across the city will soon feature nature-friendly fruit, veg and herbs grown in Graves Park’s Read more…
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Join the Food Works community
Food is rising up everyone’s agenda. Now there’s a new way to get the inside track and come together to make change in Sheffield. Sign up now, or read on. We’re all feeling the pinch at the till, and living through the kinds of shortages that didn’t exist ten years Read more…