There will be an EGM on 25th April 2009 to consider an alternative proposal for the future development of the Slow Food movement in the UK. The EGM will be held at Birmingham City University, City North Campus, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2SU at 13.00. Only SFUK members will be entitled to attend. If you [...]
Congratulations to Brian & Olivia
Published in December 25th, 2008
SFB members, Brian & Olivia, organised a Traditional Christmas Fayre at The ENT Shed on Castle Road on Saturday 13th December in aid of Marie Curie and the Primrose Appeal. Thank you to everyone who supported the event.
Southbank Christmas market returns
Published in December 17th, 2008
After the success of last year’s Christmas market at the Southbank Centre, another Slow Food market will be held between Saturday 20th and Tuesday 23rd December.
SFB convivium leader takes the SFB Orchard Project national
Published in November 14th, 2008
What started as a local, Bedford-based project to help our school children engage with their immediate environment and learn about a local heritage orchard is about to go national when Sue Miller (SFB convivium leader and UK Director) launches the project at The BBC Good Food Show in London 14th November. On a national level, [...]
Turin: the return
Published in November 14th, 2008
Everyone’s now back from the SFB trip to Terra Madre at Turin. If you went and have any photos or anecdotes, please send them in to the editor so our members who didn’t get to go this time can get a flavour of what this event is like. Here is the opening speech: Part 1 [...]
UK Ark of Taste suppliers
Published in November 1st, 2008
If you enjoyed the event on 27 September, or missed out on a spot, you may like to contact some of the suppliers for their delicious produce. Meats Old Gloucester Cattle from Cowshill Farm Herwick Sheep mutton from Farmer Sharp Dairy Jersey Black Butter from La Mare Vineyards Double Curd Lancashire Cheese from Mrs Kirkhams’s [...]
BBC Good Food Show
Published in October 21st, 2008
SFUK will have a stand at the forthcoming BBC Good Food Show at Olympia in November. SFUK will launch the Slow Food UK Orchard Project there. Details:Slow Food UK Orchard Campaign
Celebrating Apple Day
Published in October 14th, 2008
There are two local celebrations of Apple Day this year. Bromham Water Mill and Gallery will be holding its annual festival on Sunday 19th October and Luton Hoo Walled Garden will be celebrating apples and pumpkins on Saturday 18th October. The Walled Garden is gradually being restored. This year SFB will have a stall at [...]
Food Programme
Published in September 23rd, 2008
The Radio 4 series this week concentrated on Slow Food. If you missed the original broadcast, the show will be available for seven days from the BBC’s website.
SFB event: Celebrating the UK Ark of Taste
Published in September 23rd, 2008
SFB’s next event will take place at the Devonshire Arms on 27th September. It will be a unique opportunity to taste the forgotten flavour of some of the producers we have on the UK Ark of Taste. Producers are sending their produce from all over the country. Details: Ark of Taste
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