by Food Durham | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did you know that Durham was the birthplace of English mustard, invented by Mrs Clements and first ground at a mill in Saddler Street in Durham City in the 18th Century? Visit County Durham are searching for a mustard producer and would love to hear about anyone...
by Food Durham | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Families who have been accessing emergency food provision can come along to drop-in sessions at four community venues in County Durham. The team at OASES are offering activities to help people learn more about growing food by sowing seeds and potting up plants to...
by Food Durham | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
In April, the value of Healthy Start Vouchers was increased to £4.25 but many eligible families in County Durham are not claiming them. Healthy Start Vouchers are a way of helping pregnant women and families with young children to eat a healthier diet and are worth...
by Food Durham | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Sustainable Food Places Network is leading a Food and Climate Day of Celebration and Action on Wednesday 29 September 2021, and we want everyone to get involved! Our food contributes about 30% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the UK and across the food chain...
by Food Durham | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
In its document ‘Sustainability Matters – Our Green Plan 2021 – 2024’ CDDFT sets out how it intends to provide the safest and most compassionate joined up healthcare whilst taking all reasonable steps to minimise its adverse impact on the environment, thereby not...
by Food Durham | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
A new project in Ushaw Moor led by local worker’s co-op Abundant Earth, is bringing together individuals of all ages, schools, groups, growers and allotment holders to support one another in the growing of food. Growing Ushaw Moor is about developing an innovative...
