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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
Celebrating Growth, Connections, and Impact with ShefFood in 2025 Read More »
Every year on October 1, World Vegetarian Day invites people everywhere to reflect on the food we eat, how it is produced, and the communities
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
McDonald’s Tries Again: Drive-Thru Plans Resubmitted for Lowfield Read More »
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
What the Government’s New National Food Strategy Could Mean for Sheffield Read More »
When it comes to questions of who owns the land, who gets to shape a neighbourhood, and who can afford to stay in the places
Sheffield Community Land Trust: Why Local Ownership Matters Read More »
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
Future of ShefFood: Review July 2025 Read More »
ShefFood warmly welcomes the news that McDonald’s has officially withdrawn its controversial planning application to open a new drive-thru on London Road. This marks a
McDonald’s London Road Application Withdrawn: A Win for Community Health Read More »
What if your weekly shop could do more than just feed your family? What if it helped create a fairer, greener, and more connected city?
Solidarity in Every Shopping Bag Read More »
If you’ve ever stopped to smell the roses, chances are those roses have come a long way. In fact, over 80% of flowers sold in
In Bloom and in Business Read More »
This June marks a major milestone for one of Sheffield’s most unique food organisations. Food Works, the social enterprise behind everything from community cafes and
A Decade of Delicious, Sustainable Change Read More »
When we think about food, it’s easy to focus only on what’s on our plate — the ingredients, the calories, the flavours. But food is
Why Food Isn’t Just About what’s on your plate Read More »
If someone told you the UK might soon struggle to grow its own food, would you believe them? On April 3rd, a confidential memo penned
Let’s not wait until the shelves are empty Read More »
