As part of National Allotment Week we spoke to Rosie from Woodseats Allotments in Sheffield to find out how their ‘Grow-a-Row’ scheme started and evolved during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read on to find out more… Woodseats Allotments acquired a Community Allotment Plot and it served as a space for Allotment Read more…
Benefits of local growers donating produce So what’s all the fuss about? Why are allotments so important to Food Works, and Food Works so important to allotments? Food Works is an outlet for the surplus food grown by allotmenteers As growers we often find ourselves with a glut of veg Read more…
It’s National Allotment Week and we wanted to take the opportunity to say a big THANK YOU to all the allotmenteers and growers who are already involved in our Grow a Row and Repurpose Your Surplus schemes. This year the theme for National Allotment Week is Plotting for the Future Read more…
Food Works are offering free meals to children during the summer holidays from Monday 26th July until Friday 27th August. Pick up a meal for a child at Food Works Handsworth, Food Works Sharrow or one of our partner hubs. You can collect a free meal per child, per day. Read more…
Free ‘not at school’ meals this half term from Food Works Sheffield From Monday 31st May until Friday 4th June, Food Works are offering free ‘not at school’ meals to children during the half term break. Simply come to Food Works Handsworth, Food Works Sharrow or one of our partner Read more…
On Thursday the 5th of December, we ran the first Sheffield food forum, together with Sheffield Hallam University. It was a pilot for what we hope can be the core of a truly inclusive movement for change. We’ve always felt strongly about including everyone in our campaign. Food, the environment Read more…
This week we intercepted an absurd amount of surplus bread, and we thought it was a great opportunity to share one of the ways you can use up extra bread at home. Do you often find that you can’t get through the whole loaf before it goes a little stale? Read more…
At Food Works, we understand that knowing how to make the most out of food at home is the key to reducing household food waste, and that’s why we’re here to help! Food Works is a rich hub of ideas, recipes, stories and diverse cultural influences. We are passionate about Read more…
