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School children enjoy the fruits of their tomato harvest

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Broughton Primary School cooked up a storm on Tuesday by turning their cherry tomato harvest into a delicious pasta sauce at Edinburgh Community Food’s...

Preparation continues at Liberton Primary School for a ‘TOMTASTIC’ Summer

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In Edinburgh, over 5,000 kids are on a journey to ‘Grow Strong’, a pilot project from social enterprise and charity Edinburgh Community Food and...

Edinburgh Community Food kicks off ‘Grow Strong’ campaign in Duddingston

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Social enterprise and charity, Edinburgh Community Food, which uses food to tackle health inequalities, have teamed up with Veg Power UK to deliver ‘Grow...

Police appeal for information after charity delivery van stolen

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A white Ford Transit van owned by charity Edinburgh Community Food was stolen sometime between 1.30pm on Monday 9 August and 6am on Tuesday...

Free family cookery classes for the summer holidays

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Groups of children and parents are tucking into a feast of free cookery classes at venues across Edinburgh this month and next as part...

Are you getting enough Vitamin D?

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Contributed by Stephanie Scott ANutr – Food and Health Development Worker, Edinburgh Community Food Vitamin D may be a hugely important vitamin for our health....

Exercise is good for you….

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Contributed by Gail Hutchison ANutr – Food and Health Development Worker at Edinburgh Community Food Physical activity is a really important part of our health...

Get to know your onions…..

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Our regular readers will know that we at Edinburgh Community Food are not fans of the co-called ‘superfood’ trend. Rather than asking folk to...

Edinburgh Community Food on why fibre really is good for you!

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By Nicola Murray (Student-on-Placement at ECF, Abertay University) So, what is the big deal about dietary fibre? Is it just to keep us regular? In...

Edinburgh Community Food on Food poverty

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By Dagmara Lukowiec, Food and Health Development Worker at Edinburgh Community Food. Nowadays the term food poverty is regularly used in the media, mostly in...

The Real Super-foods: Oily Fish

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Here in Scotland we have an abundant and varied natural larder of produce – in particular oily fish such as salmon, mackerel and trout....

What you ‘oat’ to eat – and a recipe to show you how!

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By Chris Mantle Senior Food and Health Development Worker of Edinburgh Community Food Last month in The Edinburgh Reporter we looked at beans and pulses, often...

Friday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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The Cancer Research UK Ceilidh Experiment! Dancing (with caller), fairground games, films, theatre, poetry and the chance to try some hands-on science. Brew up...

Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair starts today at 6pm! See The Edinburgh Reporter's article for more details; for full programme visit Word Power Books' or Out of the Blue's websites....

What’s On in Edinburgh this week

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  MONDAY 20TH OCTOBER 2014 Metals and Marble: an exhibition of contemporary metal and marble sculpture by Chris Muirhead and Simon Burns-Cox, displayed in the gallery with its 17th century...

Edinburgh Community Food – On the Pulse of Health

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Beans & Pulses By Chris Mantle, Senior Food and Health Development Worker at Edinburgh Community Food In the last edition of The Speaker we talked about...

Edinburgh Community Food discuss ‘Food and Mood’

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Article contributed by Edinburgh Community Food Just like our other organs, our brains need a variety of nutrients to stay healthy and function properly. What’s...

Muirhouse Community Shop 1 year on

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On Wednesday 30 April 2014 “Your” community shop in Muirhouse will have been open for a whole year! Who can believe it, to think we...

Television chefs – good or bad?

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Edinburgh Community Food debate the effect of the TV chef on 'us mere mortals'. Television chefs constantly enjoy telling us that cooking is easy and...

Edinburgh Community Food on avoiding food waste

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Stephanie Scott who is Food and Health Development Worker with Edinburgh Community Food gives readers advice on avoiding too much food waste. With both Zero...

Junk food advertising – aimed at children?

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Contributed article   Picture this: children sitting happily in front of the telly, giving you a moment’s peace. And then the adverts come on and instantly...

Edinburgh Community Food wants to know if you are getting your 5-a-day

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Contributed by Edinburgh Community Food Getting your 5-A-Day? This might not come as a surprise to you: fruit and vegetables are good for us and the...

Bamboozled by food packaging? Edinburgh Community Food has the answer

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Front of Pack Labelling Feeling bamboozled by food packaging? (You are not alone!) Sometimes it feels like going to the supermarket and picking out foods is...

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