Archive for category: July

A couple of months ago a local 14 year old – Blythe- contacted me asking about local sustainability projects...

A week ago I helped organize the Lush Spring Prize final skill sharing event and awards ceremony, during which...

Over the past week I have been writing an article on regenerative business for Ethical Consumer magazine. In doing...

Artist, Leo Burtin, reflects on The Common Kitchen’s two weeks in Lancaster… ‘During the two weeks of my residency...

Introducing Leo Burtin and the The Common Kitchen project… The Common Kitchen is an artistic project that opened on...

Last Thursday I joined a small group of Lancaster residents in cycling to Cuadrilla’s fracking site at Preston New...

  The Landworkers’ Alliance, in collaboration with the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience at Coventry University,  have released...

On Friday the 1st September from 10:00-17:00 Lancaster’s market square will be bustling with local food producers, community food...

This July a whole series of demonstrations and actions are planned at the Preston New Road fracking site with...

Last week saw the launch of A People’s Food Policy – a manifesto  outlining a people’s vision of food...

Lancaster Climate Action (LCA) tell us about Lancaster’s monthly Vegan Feast and Critical Mass cycle ride.  When and where? The next...

LESS talks to Becky from The Average Cabbage- a local business that grows vegetable, salad and herb seedlings for Grow-Your-Own enthusiasts.  How did you come...

Desna Mackenzie, project worker at LESS, spoke to Fil about her ‘slow’ bread in this week’s local food column....

In this week’s column Sam, from Transition City Lancaster, talks about bananas.  A strange thing to be writing about...

Last Monday saw an inspirational local food conference take place at the Friends Meeting House in Lancaster. Facilitated by...