Festival Staff Helping to Deliver a Million Emergency Meals by February
The Shambala Festival team, who were furloughed in 2020, say they are ‘feeling useful’ again after joining forces with FareShare South West to deliver one…
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Charity Urges Supermarkets to Drop Delivery Fees for Elderly
A charity is encouraging supermarkets to waive delivery fees for those most at risk of coronavirus this winter. Independent Age, an older people’s charity has…
Easy to Make Christmas Gift Ideas
If the thought of braving the shops in the week leading up to Christmas seems daunting—especially during a pandemic—there are many thoughtful gift ideas that…
Weird and Wonderful Christmas Traditions from Around the World
We’re all familiar with the rituals of pulling a Christmas cracker, kissing under the mistletoe and leaving a mince pie out for Santa, but did…
‘Reverse Advent Calendars’ Welcomed by Charities
Advent calendars are a much-anticipated part of the Christmas tradition—but this year charities and food banks are urging the nation to adapt their advent celebrations…
Asda Christmas Dinner Deal: Feed Eight for Under £15
Supermarket giant Asda is stepping into help families who want to serve Christmas dinner on a budget this year. They’ve launched a Christmas dinner bundle…
Serve Up a Soup-er Winter Warmer
There is a definite chill in the air as we reach the end of November—and there is nothing more comforting on a cold day than…
Foodie Finds #23 with Karen Harvey
It was just before the start of the COVID-19 lockdown that I shared my last Foodie Finds with you, a glorious Easter egg from Davenport’s…
Tesco Planning Deliveries By Drone Trial
Supermarket giant Tesco is set to trial drones for shopping deliveries from October, using technology designed to deliver orders in as little as thirty minutes….
Morrisons Trial Paper Carrier Bags in a Bid to Ditch Plastic
UK supermarket giant Morrisons is trialling a new initiative which could see the retailer ditching all plastic bags, including ‘bags for life’. Later this month,…
Spend Less on Food and Still Eat Well this Summer
The average weekly grocery bill in the UK has risen by £38 during lockdown,* and despite the lockdown measures easing, we find ourselves amid the…