Fast Food, Big Impact
If you hear the phrase “fast food”, you’re probably picturing a processed chain meal eaten in a rush. At ShefFood, Sheffield’s food partnership, we are […]
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Hello Sheffield! A Fresh Start for ShefFood
Hello Sheffield. If my name looks familiar, it might be because I used to write these columns before taking nearly a year off on maternity
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Reconnecting Sheffield’s Good Food Movement
With support from Public Health at Sheffield City Council, we are beginning the next chapter for ShefFood. Over the coming months, we want to bring people together, take stock of current activity across the city and celebrate the work already happening to create a fairer, healthier and more sustainable food system.
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VAS Appointed Accountable Body for ShefFood Partnership
Our immediate next steps will be to expand and diversify the membership of the Steering Group, to review the Local Food Action Plan, and to
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Celebrating Growth, Connections, and Impact with ShefFood in 2025
This past year at ShefFood has been full, busy, and incredibly rewarding. Across Sheffield, our local food system has continued to grow stronger, thanks to
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McDonald’s Tries Again: Drive-Thru Plans Resubmitted for Lowfield
Despite withdrawing their original application earlier this year, McDonald’s has once again submitted plans for a drive-thru restaurant on land north-west of London Road and
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Cooking Up Connections
Sheffield has always been a city that knows how to come together around food. From bustling lunch clubs to family-run cafés and neighbourhood kitchens, food
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What the Government’s New National Food Strategy Could Mean for Sheffield
In July 2025, the UK Government launched a major update to its National Food Strategy, setting out a long-term vision for a healthier, more sustainable
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Future of ShefFood: Review July 2025
The ShefFood Steering Group has recently commissioned an independent report to explore the future governance, structure, and long-term sustainability of ShefFood. This vital piece of
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From Plot to Plate: Growing Together at The Green Estate
If you go down to The Green Estate on a Friday morning, you’re in for a wholesome surprise. Tucked away just off Manor Lane, the
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The Hidden Cost of Feeding a Nation
The UK is in the grip of a hunger crisis, and those on the frontlines—volunteers and staff in community food support—are carrying an unimaginable burden.
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What’s a Food Partnership and Why It Matters
A food partnership is more than just a network of organisations; it’s a collaborative effort to transform the way a city or town engages with
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