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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 without
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20 tonnes of bananas destined for landfill were rescued and redistributed to local schools.
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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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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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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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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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UKHarvest is celebrating an innovative partnership with Chichester based Tangmere Airfield Nurseries: the UK's largest dedicated pepper nursery.
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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 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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Clarion Futures, the charitable foundation of Clarion Housing Group, works with charities, social enterprises and other organisations to change lives for the better. Every year Clarion Futures supports thousands of people to access training and find work, as well as helping people manage their money, improve their digital skills and play a part in the life of their community.?
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We are excited to be a part of V2 Radio’s ‘Tonnes of Tins’ again.
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Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June 2023) is upon us, and we wanted to spend some time offering our thanks to the incredible team of volunteers we have at UKHarvest.
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 (15-21 March 2023) has created a voice for anyone living with or experiencing mental health conditions in UK.
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We are extremely honoured to hold The Former Duchess of Cornwall's patronage, reflecting Her Royal Highness's interest in healthy eating, well-being and helping those in need. We wish the royal family all the best and hope you will join us in celebrating the Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort over the coming weekend.
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We are so excited to announce that we are charity partners with SproutClub! A brand new initiative giving everyone the opportunity to grow.
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Our Community Food Hubs are so much more than a place to gather food. They are place to come for a chat, meet people, have a cup of tea and find support.
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This Summer environmental charity UKHarvest hosted successful cookery sessions across West Sussex for young people aged 8-14.
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Join our first ever “Pass the Pumpkin” Challenge at UKHarvest this October to make people COOK not just carve their pumpkin this year.
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