Aug 08 – Attention further education colleges

So we thought it was just schools that where involved in the Government health drive. Well not any more. Further Education Colleges will be asked to look at developing Healthy FE Schemes that involve their staff and pupils. This will cover everything from drugs and alcohol advice to sexual health and well being.
What about food? [...]

Aug 08 – Here’s an update on Get Gloucestershire Cooking…

From September 2008 Get Gloucestershire Cooking reaches out to three of Gloucestershire’s Pupil Referral Units. It will be working with the students and staff to help develop hot school meals cooked by the youngsters themselves and meet all the new standards……fantastic, and inspired by the young people.
Not only that but Get Gloucestershire Cooking will be delivering [...]

August Debate: So how we can reduce the amount of food we waste?

A recent report estimates that the average Gloucestershire household throws away £420 worth of food every year, and local studies show that food makes up as much as 30% of waste going to landfill. Across the UK householders waste approximately 6.7 million tonnes of food each year.
The report was published by WRAP (Waste & Resource [...]