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On the 29th of Sept, FoodWise Leeds and Leeds City Council hosted the ‘Leeds Low Carbon Lunch’ at Kirkgate Market. The event was part of the Sustainable Food Places day of action for commitments to the Glasgow Food & Climate … Continue reading →

FoodWise is pleased to announce the Building Food Resilience Toolkit is now available to download! The toolkit introduces the idea of ‘building food resilience’ and provides an overview of options available for people who require food access support. It also offers useful … Continue reading →

“Building Food Resilience” A Toolkit to Support Pathways to Independence FoodWise is co-producing a ‘Building Food Resilience Toolkit‘ with local food aid providers to improve the quality, effectiveness, scale and impact of our work to tackle food insecurity in the city. … Continue reading →

FoodWise is co-producing a ‘Building Food Resilience Toolkit‘ with local food aid providers to improve the quality, effectiveness, scale and impact of our work to tackle food insecurity in the city. In March we held a workshop with food aid … Continue reading →

As the seasons change, so do the vegetables – it’s pumpkin season! Download the Being FoodWise in Autumn toolkit for some tasty seasonal pumpkin recipes, tips on how to avoid food waste and also how you can help the hedgehogs! … Continue reading →

Today the Leeds Cookery School ran a test session prior to reopening for classes next week. As a member of staff I was invited to attend the session as they ran through all the social distancing measures that have been … Continue reading →

Today Growing Better CIC are delivering 50 vegboxes to the winners of the #Vegrocks Poster Competition. The #Vegrocks Poster Competition is part of our Veg Cities campaign to increase the growing, sale and consumption of vegetables. FoodWise and Zest delivered … Continue reading →

#VegRocks Are you looking for a new lockdown boredom buster? The #Vegrocks Poster Competition is a great way for families to get creative, have fun with veg and WIN prizes! The #Vegrocks Poster Competition is part of FoodWise Leeds campaign … Continue reading →

The Leeds Food Partnership held a “Call to Action” workshop on 28 September at St Chad’s Parish Centre. The workshop was opened by Cllr Yeadon, who spoke encouragingly about the LFP and working collaboratively to create a fairer and more … Continue reading →