Whilst interviewing local food producers for the Faces Behind Our Food exhibition, it became clear that Brexit was going...
Michael Hallam from the Small Green Consultancy talks about the Food Loop Game and how food shoppers are encouraged...
Last Saturday I was invited to run a local food stall at a ‘slow food Saturday’ event at Saint...
Spring seems to be in the air. Snowdrops and crocuses are popping up around Lancaster, we have had some...
Bruce Crowther talks about The FIG Tree’s future following Lancaster’s floods in December 2015 The FIG Tree is an...
Sharon from Cockerham Boers discusses how she ended up producing goat meat. Way back in 2000, when Chris and...
This week Sam from Lancaster’s Sustainable Food Cities group talks about the big food buyers in Lancaster District. When...
March has been a very busy month for local food in Lancaster. On Friday 6th March Lancashire’s Sustainable Food...
Community farms are a great way to get local people involved in growing their own food
Anna Clayton, , Local Food Column, March, 0Daniel Martin, a philosophy student from Lancaster University, talks about his involvement with Claver Hill community farm. The importance...
Last year Kathy Barton took part in the ‘Live on £1 a day for 5 days’ event, to help...
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Deborah takes on new allotment development role for North Lancashire 1 June 2026 -
Become a FoodFriend to help grow Lancaster market gardens 18 August 2025 -
Love Local Honey: Bee Pro-active 1 August 2025 -
Passivity not an option for Farmstarter Tommy 21 July 2025 -
Amazing things happening at grassroots level 17 July 2025 -
Join the FarmStart Training Programme 2025: Transforming North Lancashire’s Food System 28 November 2024 -
News from the Plot: September 2024 7 October 2024 -
A year of inspiration 18 January 2024 -
Our Food Stories: Andy Parkinson FarmStart Trainee 19 May 2022 -
William Beadon – Thornton Meadow Mushrooms 17 October 2016 -
Spud Club – Claver Hill 17 October 2016 -
Felicity (Fil) Duirwyn – Filbert’s Bakery 17 October 2016 -
William Howard – Billy’s Eggs 17 October 2016 -
Bruce Crowther – The FIG Tree 17 October 2016 -
Alan Schofield – Growing With Nature 17 October 2016 -
Gary Troughton – Dolphinholme Honey 17 October 2016 -
Amanda Gorton – Mansergh Hall Farm 17 October 2016 -
Sharon Peacock – Cockerham Boers 17 October 2016 -
Ray Edmondson – Edmondsons Fresh Fish 17 October 2016 -
Steph Stephenson – Stephensons Dairy 17 October 2016









