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Kathy completes six month ‘no supermarket’ Gold pledge challenge!
Nick Lakin, , Food and Health, June, Local Food Column, Local food pledge stories, North Lancs is Gold campaign, food, 0Kathy Barton explores the challenge of not shopping at any supermarkets for six months as part of North Lancashire’s...
Deborah takes on new allotment development role for North Lancashire
Nick Lakin, , Allotments, June, Local Food Column, The Faces Behind Our Food, Uncategorised, allotment, food, 0In this week’s FoodFutures column, Deborah Simmonds explains her new role as allotment development worker for North Lancashire… Hi...
Little Book of Local Food launches in North Lancashire
Nick Lakin, , Closing Loops, Local Food Column, Local food resources, May, food, food economy, 0Rachel Marshall introduces a handy new guide to all things food locally… When you’re out and about in North...
Following on from a successful winter series, this workshop will be looking at how we can make the most...
Self-confessed fruit geek and new Lancaster resident Viv Shaw reports back from the 4th annual Great Northern Fruit Moot...
£30k Crowdfunder campaign launched for new Lancaster community farm
Jo Gadsden, , FarmStart, Food Procurement & Economy, North Lancs is Gold campaign, Summerhouse Community Farm, The Plot, Uncategorised, food, food economy, The Plot, 0The team behind the purchase of Summerhouse Community Farm in Lancaster has launched a £30,000 Crowdfunding campaign to bring...
Make a pledge to support North Lancashire’s Gold campaign!
Nick Lakin, , January, Local Food Column, North Lancs is Gold campaign, food, food economy, 0From shopping locally, to getting involved in events, networking, or growing your own food, there are loads of ways...
A land based design for Summerhouse Community Farm in Lancaster is now available to view online HERE. This has...
Winter Climate & Budget Friendly Cooking Classes – Various Dates Learn easy, budget-friendly ways to cook seasonal food and...
Winter Climate & Budget Friendly Cooking Classes – Various Dates Learn easy, budget-friendly ways to cook seasonal food and...
Winter Climate & Budget Friendly Cooking Classes – Various Dates Learn easy, budget-friendly ways to cook seasonal food and...
Winter warmth and food support in the Lancaster district
Nick Lakin, , Events, Food and Health, Local Food Column, November, food, 0A Winter Community Support Programme between Christmas and New Year will be available for people struggling to access food,...
Food and the Climate Gap
Nick Lakin, , Local Food Column, November, Uncategorised, composting, food, 0As governments meet at COP 30 in Brazil, Anna Clayton shares findings from the recent Climate Gap Report with...
The simple pleasures of having your own allotment plot
Nick Lakin, , Allotments, Growing your own, Local Food Column, November, allotment, composting, food, 0Deborah Simmonds recently completed a review of all allotments in the Lancaster District on behalf of LESS and FoodFutures....
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Featured from The Archive: The Faces Behind Our Food
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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











