Archive for category: October

Purging Buckthorn (Rhamnus catharticus) is a woodland edge species that grows in limestone areas.  In the Yorkshire Dales there...

As the second week of the Northern Real Farming Conference (NRFC) came to a close, the conference team hosted...

The Northern Real Farming Conference (NRFC) opened last week with around 400 people attending – all of which have...

Two community harvest feasts took place this past weekend: one hosted by Transition City Lancaster at the Friends Meeting...

Dr Rod Everett, a local-to-Lancaster farmer has recently developed a resilient food check list as part of FoodFutures work...

This week is the first of a two week International Rebellion that aims to spark meaningful and urgent political...

Following the success of last year’s feast, Transition City Lancaster will host a second Great Harvest Feast on Saturday...

Whilst visiting London last weekend I went to see the ‘We Feed The World’ photographic exhibition at the Bargehouse...

LESS’s Local Food Directory is now up-to-date, having been refreshed during the summer months by local resident and food eater Trevor! Although...

Sam Moisha from Transition City Lancaster food group reflects on the recent Harvest Meal event. On Saturday 29th Septempber...

The past few week’s have been busy for sustainable local food in Lancaster… On the 10th September LESS’s FarmStart...

Last week LESS and Claver Hill visited Kindling’s  FarmStart project in Stockport; a scheme that allows  individuals to explore...

Michael Hallam provides us with an update on the local food loop game. I have finally managed to process...

The Todmorden Learning Centre and Community Hub and Lancaster University researchers are organising an agroecology taster event for academics,...