Food Works
Autumn news from the farm!
It’s been a bumper harvest on the farm this autumn, with all kinds of things being picked and packed to make their way into the patron boxes, cafes and markets and, in turn, your bellies!
It’s been a bumper harvest on the farm this autumn, with all kinds of things being picked and packed to make their way into the patron boxes, cafes and markets and, in turn, your bellies!
Food Works was recently invited to attend a performance of the show 3 Acres And A Cow, a history of land rights and protest told through folk song and story.
Kiril Mischeff recently donated a whopping 10 tonnes of butter beans which you’ve probably seen featuring in our Just Meals and in every dish in our cafes recently! We asked their sustainability Officer a few questions about what working with Food Works means to them.
From a customer visit to eight years leading training at Food Works, my journey has shown how small beginnings can grow into a community turning food waste into hope, opportunity, and belonging.
This month at Food Works, we’re celebrating a milestone in our growing journey – the end of our first year at Norton Nursery! After a whole season of nurturing seedlings and tending to the veg, it’s time to reflect on the abundant, colourful harvest we’ve been rewarded with.
Every Tuesday to Friday from 9am to 3pm the Centre opens its doors, and you’ll be able to buy one of our Just Meals to take away and enjoy, or heat one up on site.
Helen’s enjoyment for volunteering in our cafes and her patron box shows how small actions can make a big difference in our community.
How did you first hear about Food Works? My husband John saw the Real Junk Food Project open in Leeds on TV, and then found out about Food Works in Sheffield via Facebook. I can remember when the warehouse moved out of town, which sadly we weren’t able to get Read more…
After spending 20 years in the food manufacturing business working mainly for M&S , I was ready for a change and a slightly slower pace to my working life. It’s been a few years now since I left but after a while I was missing the creative side of product Read more…
Start growing food with us this year! Join our Community Food Growing Programme now and get everything you need to start growing food with your school, church, allotment or community garden group. Why Join? Everyone in the city should have an opportunity to grow food and access fresh delicious nature Read more…