Swap, Borrow and Cook
The new ‘Swap, Borrow and Cook’ project is being launched to help households reduce food waste and save money.
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Working alongside UKHarvest: How your organisation can be in ...
UKHarvest and Nourish Hub currently offer really exciting and engaging ways to become involved in the charity, and the work we do across London and the South of England. Every corporate activity UKHarvest and Nourish Hub offer always relates back to supporting the work being done to rescue surplus food and reduce food waste in the home and across the food production line.
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Clarion Futures makes £5k donation to UKHarvest Community F ...
UKHarvest have been generously donated £5k by Clarion Futures, the charitable foundation of Clarion Housing Group which owns and manages more than 1,500 homes across Chichester, to continue the financial support of Community Food Hubs.
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Tesco Stronger Starts campaign is live
Tesco have launched an innovative new community donation scheme, Tesco Stronger Starts (tescostrongerstarts.org.uk) where the financial donation awarded to charities are specifically directed at supporting young people. You can help support us in store by choosing us with the blue token donations.
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Collecting Donations at Chichester Festival Theatre
As the incredible cast and production team of 'Oliver!' at Chichester Festival Theatre put on a performance to rival star studded Broadway shows, we are thrilled to announce that UKHarvest will be collecting donations from 12th - 17th August.
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NOURISHed At Home
UKHarvest have teamed up with Clarion Futures to create a unique, exciting and engaging space for anyone to access, that will enable even a novice cook to gain heaps of experience and new skills in the kitchen.
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Annual Review 2023
Read the impact UKHarvest has had in last year, through stats and figures and a message from our CEO, Yvonne Thomson.
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On a mission to end food waste, with your support
The community engagement and support from the Community Food Hubs in West Sussex provides a safe and supportive space for everyone to come together and collect surplus food. However, this is just one arm of UKHarvest’s operation.
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New Ways to Donate to UKHarvest
Businesses and organisations are coming up with ingenious ways to raise funds, develop processes, enable operations and make sure the warehouse is full to the brim with incredible produce ready for redistribution to those that need it most!
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UKHarvest helps Community Food Hub Users to 'Fight Against F ...
Thanks to an ongoing successful collaboration with West Sussex County Council (WSCC), UKHarvest have designed and created new innovative digital and print content, aimed at helping their Community Food Hub users to learn more about preparing, storing and cooking vegetables at home. This initiative aims to help reduce food waste in West Sussex, with funding provided by WSCC.
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Discover Repurpose Surplus: Fundraising while having fun
UKHarvest have designed and launched a brand-new fundraising event. This in-house course, will help households to ensure that food doesn’t go to waste whilst raising funds for the charity. Join their expert chefs for an engaging and inspiring time at the Donnington Hub Training Kitchen at UKHarvest HQ to learn how to store, prepare and cook imaginatively with some of the most wasted food product ...
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Barfoots reaches milestone donation to UKHarvest
Since inception in 2017, UKHarvest, West Sussex based food rescue and redistribution not-for-profit operation, has worked closely with global food producers and distributors, Barfoots, to ensure that any surplus food generated from their vast international growing programme is redistributed to those that need it most in our communities through an easy and cost-free chain of collection and redistri ...
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Reducing Social Isolation and preparing food with Hyde Housi ...
According to the World Health Organisation, 1 in 4 older people experience social isolation, resulting in negative impacts on their physical and mental health.Over the last 3 months, UKHarvest have worked with Hyde to create ‘Shop, Chop and Chat’, a project aimed at engaging communities through the medium of food and a good natter. Lacy House in Chichester and Roxburgh House in Southampton ...
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A Revolutionary Collaboration: Collaborate and UKHarvest
Collaborate Global, an international marketing experience agency based just outside Chichester have chosen UKHarvest as their charity to support this year.
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UKHarvest launch in-school food hubs around Chichester
Thanks to the generous donation from the King Charles III Charitable Fund, UKHarvest have created and launched a brand-new initiative called Grub Club. Through Grub Club, local school students will run their own food donation hubs once a week, in school, helping to bring their community together through food.
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Baby Food donation to refugees in Ukraine from UKHarvest
As the war in Ukraine continues to devastate communities across the country, UKHarvest are doing all they can to deliver and support charities and organisations where possible. Having rescued a large amount of baby food from a UK manufacturer, including formula milk and pureed meals, UKHarvest has worked closely with Petworth Ukraine Relief and Ukraine Mission UK to ensure that the food reaches th ...
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Charity welcomes the District Council’s plans for weekly h ...
On 19th March 2024, Chichester District Council voted to start the process of implementing weekly household food waste collections by 2026
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Record Breaking Banoffee Pie for Comic Relief
To raise money for BBC’s Comic Relief, the children of New Barn School in Horsham thought they would test their cooking skills to make the world’s biggest banoffee pie. With the help of the school’s chef, Paul Lowe, Ian Dowding, co-inventor of the Banoffee Pie, and ingredients generously donated by UKHarvest, the students and school chef worked relentlessly to create a 1.5m x 1.5m pie, no me ...
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UKHarvest join VegPowerUK and Barfoots for a veg-ucational e ...
To mark Food Waste Action Week last week, Sian Georegou, Education Officer and Donna Martin, Community Engagement Officer joined the students and staff at Bersted Green School to celebrate the joy of vegetables.
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UKHarvest awarded a grant from the King Charles III Charitab ...
We’re incredibly pleased to have been awarded a grant from the King Charles III Charitable Fund. This grant will considerably help us in mission to nourish our nation, by enhancing our food rescue and community work.
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Successful ‘food rescue’ scheme will continue thanks to ...
A successful scheme which last year prevented over 37 tonnes of food going to waste will continue for another year, thanks to funding from West Sussex County Council.
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Food charity links with Tesco to ensure people don’t go wi ...
Food charity links with Tesco to ensure people don’t go without
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20 tonnes of Bananas rescued by UKHarvest and enjoyed by loc ...
20 tonnes of bananas destined for landfill were rescued and redistributed to local schools.
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UKHarvest’s Community Food Hubs Across West Sussex
UKHarvest's Community Food Hubs offer more than simple redistributed rescued food to those that need it most. They are a source of connection, community and information as well as providing a welcoming cup of tea! Read about how impactful our community food hubs have been throughout 2023, the lives they have touched and the reason we hold them in such high regards.
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Food rescue partnership across Hampshire
The partnership, between Hampshire County Council, VIVID and food rescue charity UKHarvest, will mean Hampshire can now also benefit from a scheme which has already seen success in West Sussex.
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The Food Mile
To celebrate this year's Harvest Festival, we're working with students across West Sussex and Hampshire to see if we can create a mile of ambient food donations to offer to local charities
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International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
UKHarvest’s key objective is to reduce the social and environmental impacts of food waste in the UK. Today UKHarvest is marking the 4th International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, a global call to action by UN and FAO to reduce the amount of food lost and wasted around the world.
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Tangmere Airfield Nurseries Pepper Donation
UKHarvest is celebrating an innovative partnership with Chichester based Tangmere Airfield Nurseries: the UK's largest dedicated pepper nursery.
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Barfoots fresh food donor
With community and sustainability at the forefront of their core business values, UKHarvest are proud to work closely with Barfoots, a Sussex based agricultural food production and packaging company, and the largest fresh produce donators.
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James Glover, Volunteer Story
James has been volunteering with us for just over a year, in which time volunteering has allowed him the time and space to re-evaluate his work life balance and return to work on a part time basis. See James's success story here.
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