Growing up in Manchester I was used to visiting the market regularly with my mum where she bought the majority of our food. Moving to Brighton when I…
Seedy Saturday, the annual seed-swapping event in Lewes, took place on 1 February 2025, coinciding with Imbolc: the Celtic festival that marks the beginning of spring. At this turning point…
In May and June of this year we ran a project called Feeling the Pinch: Have Your Say! which aimed to amplify the voices of residents through the Cost-of-Living Crisis. (Click…
Read the Joint Letter from the Cost of Living Partners Action Group 90% of low-income households on Universal Credit are currently going without essentials. Some food banks in Lewes District…
The Lewes District Emergency Food Network is a network of projects across the district that collectively support over 500 households to access food.The rising cost of living is leaving an increasing…
In between two very wet, dull days, we were lucky to get a beautiful sunny Friday for a Grow Cook Eat Network visit to Lovebrook Farm in Kingston. We were…
Now is the time to reflect on what a brilliant event the Food Summit was. Over 80 of you showed up to join the discussion on building a Good Food…
Lewes District Food Partnership have achieved a bronze award from Sustainable Food Places for work achieved locally on building better food systems for people and for the planet. The Sustainable Food…
Last week, members of the community were invited to the community hub at Bishopstone station to join in with Stir up Sunday. We had 15 people weighing ingredients, zesting and squeezing…
Feeling the Pinch: Have Your Say Report published Feeling the Pinch: Have Your Say Report 2023 ‘Feeling the Pinch! Have Your Say’ is an innovative participatory project designed to give…
