by Food Durham | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Women who are pregnant or have a child under the age of four could be eligible for Healthy Start Vouchers to help buy some basic foods including vegetables. This important scheme provides the vouchers to spend with local retailers. Pregnant women and children over one...
by Food Durham | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sustainable Food Places (SFP) organised a Day of Celebration and Action on the 10th of June to showcase the incredible work local food partnerships are doing across the UK to meet the needs arising from the coronavirus crisis while continuing to work towards the...
by Food Durham | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Responding to the Government announcement that open air markets could reopen, the management committee of Barnard Castle Farmers’ Market decided to reopen on Saturday 6 June 2020. Durham County Council’s nine regular outdoor markets will also restart across the County...
by Food Durham | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many of you will have heard about the Government’s vouchers scheme to ensure families that qualify for free school meals continue to have access to good healthy food whilst schools across the county have been closed. The voucher scheme wasn’t without its problems but...
by Food Durham | Feb 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
In the light of the changed advice with regard to the Corona COVID-19 outbreak we have decided to postpone the Veg Advocates workshop which had been due to take place tomorrow, Wednesday 18 March 2020. Those of you who signed up will have received an email about it. ...
by Food Durham | Dec 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Following the retirement of Food Manager Dr Liz Charles earlier this year, we’ve reviewed how we communicate with everyone interested in the food system across County Durham. Liz used to send regular snippets to people on her mailing list and the Growing Durham...
