Links to our partners and relevant websitesOur projects would not be possible without our partners, who include local groups, organisations, local authority entities and national campaigns. Here you can learn more about initiatives happening locally in Brighton & Hove and nationally, as well as related projects and campaigns.
Healthy Eating and Weight Management
BBC - Gardening This site includes a planting calendar, plant finder, pest control tips and more. BHOGG Brighton & Hove's Organic Gardening Group supports and encourages organic gardeners in the city through workshops, networking, seasonal celebrations and seed swaps. Brighton & Hove Allotments Brighton & Hove City Council's page on allotments, including info on joining a waiting list for a plot. Brighton Permaculture Trust Courses that approach the principles of Permaculture through practical, hands-on activitiesand and intensive learning sessions. RHS Grow Your Own The Royal Horticultural Society's online guide to growing your own fruit and veg. For a list of our community growing project partners, please visit Harvest's page on community groups.
Food Policy, Advocacy and Monitoring Food Matters A not-for-profit organisation that works on creating sustainable and fairer food systems in the UK through local projects, research, consultancy and advocacy. Sustain A network of organisations and projects that advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people, animals, and the environment as a whole. The Food Commission Britain's leading, independent watchdog on food issues. Includes an archive of interesting and informative articles from the now discontinued Food Magazine. Food Standards Agency Independent Government agency providing information and advice to consumers and the Government on food safety, as well as food enforcement, monitoring and consumer protection.
Love Food Hate Waste National campaign devoted to reducing UK's food waste, including tips on meal planning, portions and storage, as well as love your leftovers recipes. Recycle Now Home Composting Online guide to home composting, including tips, advice and educational resources for children. Brighton & Hove City Council Composting Tips on getting started, including the Council's discount composter and wormery scheme. FareShare Brighton and Hove A redistributor of quality surplus food from the food industry to organisations working with homeless and vulnerable people in the community. Feed The Worms Magpie Recycling Co-operative's vermiculture-based food waste collection scheme for Brighton & Hove. Community Composting Network A UK-wide organisation that supports community groups, social enterprises and individuals which are involved in producing compost from green/food waste and using it in their local communities.
Healthy Eating and Weight Management NHS Good Food NHS online hub for healthy diets and healthy lifestyles, including information and interesting articles. Change4Life National campaign to encourage children and adults to eat well, be active and live longer through sharing tips and activity ideas as well as supporting local projects and initiatives.
Food for Life Partnership A network of schools and communities across England committed to transforming food culture through increasing access to seasonal, local, organic food and through education around food growing and cooking. School Food Trust The national charity and specialist advisor to the Government on school meals, children's food and related skills.
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