Global citizen, CEO of @theFoodWorksSHF, @sheffsen director, @HeeleyCityFarm trustee. Opinions are probably someone else's.
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So long and thanks for all the fish!
Going to flee the #Muskiverse and detox from my doomscrolling habits.
#TwitterTakeover
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We've got a few last minute tickets available for our bistro evening at our Sharrow cafe tomorrow.
Join us for a menu made with hyperlocally grown and foraged food & informal discussion on sustainable food with our friends @sheffoodsocial
Tickets here: rb.gy/jwtqy
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Great to be at the launch of @sheffoodsocial action plan, which is optimistic, celebratory and encourages collaboration. @FoodPlacesUK @FixOurFoodteam @RegatherCoop @SheffCouncil @vasnews
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🥬💚We are hiring! 💚🥬
Could you be our new Food Supply Coordinator? We're looking for a motivated and experienced organiser to work with us to build new business partnerships with producers, wholesalers, farms and distributors.
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Day 2 of our Banana-vaganza!
Look at these lovely organic bananas and help us save them from the bin. You can pick up as many as you like
4 bunches for a £1+ contribution
Or, if you're feeding lots of people with your group or organisation, pick up a box for £4!
#Sheffield
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🍌 We have just unloaded 9 pallets of surplus bananas into our warehouse that will be going straight out in the market. Please share any recipes or ideas you have. We're thinking banana ice cream for summer! 🍌
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Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay2023! Today is a day where we endeavour to raise awareness on the protection of the environment.🌎
@TheFoodWorksSHF are a great example of the role #impinv can play in tackling issues facing our environment.👏
Learn more.⬇️
bit.ly/3WNT4b7
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We are still on the look out for a new Kitchen Hub Manager! 👇
We are recruiting!
Are you an experienced chef with a passion for fair and sustainable food? Why not join us as our new kitchen hub manager?
thefoodworks.org/food-hub-ma…
#Sheffield #belliesnotbins #RepurposeYourSurplus #SocialEating
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We had a really amazingly productive day at the farm 🌱
Clearing the weeds around the currants, mulching them and sewing leeks!
Well done team! 💚
#volunteering #EatBetter #FoodStrategy #FoodWorks #foodwaste #volunteer #Sheffield #belliesnotbins #teamwork
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Let's make sure all kids are fed over the this Half Term! 💚
We welcome contributions, but any children can pick up 3 Just Meals from our Handsworth market today and Cafe's tomorrow if needed (please note that the child/children need to be physically present)
Hm, this is fascinating
On Monday, I shared an essay about climate and biodiversity for Scientific American on six different social media platforms & tracked proportional engagement (likes+shares+comments/followers).
The winner? MASTODON.
Second place? INSTAGRAM.
Last? FACEBOOK.
See below for more.
ALT Bar chart showing the proportional engagement across 6 different social media platforms for a post about an essay I wrote for Scientific American on climate and biodiversity. At the top is Mastodon with 13%, then Instagram with over 5%, Twitter, LinkedIn and Post in the middle, and Facebook dead last with 0.2%.
We are recruiting!
Are you an experienced chef with a passion for fair and sustainable food? Why not join us as our new kitchen hub manager?
thefoodworks.org/food-hub-ma…
#Sheffield #belliesnotbins #RepurposeYourSurplus #SocialEating
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"The only demonstrations that really work are disruptive ones."
@GaryLineker believes disruptive climate protesters could be considered "heroes" if the world takes action against the climate crisis, and says "it's very worrying" people are being arrested for protesting.
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We’ve been talking to some community champions, asking them to share their #CommunityInAction stories including Ammi's Kitchen. Set up to celebrate the national cuisine and cooking skills of ethnic minority women in Nether Edge, Ammi’s Kitchen currently employs 10 women…
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Would you like to join us in our warehouse? 💚
To help us sort out and distribute surplus food across Sheffield! ♻
Sign up and join us today! 👇
thefoodworks.org/volunteer/
#EcoFriendly #teamwork #FoodWorks #PayWhatYouCan #SocialEating #foodwaste #volunteer #EatBetter
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Check out all the meals we have been creating! 💚
Our team is amazing! 💚
#PayWhatYouCan #FoodWorks #foodwaste #volunteering #teamwork #EatBetter #sheffield #belliesnotbins #Sheffield #SocialEating #volunteer #EcoFriendly
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✊ Don't miss our Co-ownership drop-in session tomorrow, with @HLMArchitects, @beaniessheff & more!
🔎 Come along if you're interested in setting up a co-op or employee-controlled business, or just want to learn more!
🎟️: loom.ly/4zR-oh0
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Happy Monday everyone! 💚
Who is coming into Food Works cafe or warehouse this week?♻
We look forward to seeing you! 💚
#FoodWorks #teamwork #EcoFriendly #EatBetter #volunteering #Sheffield #FoodStrategy #SocialEating #volunteer #belliesnotbins #foodwaste #sheffield
Hi twitter, how's things? Wondering if I should come back. Maybe just pretend this Musk thing never happened and move on? I miss the conversations, not much else like it IMHO. #ReturnToTheMuskiverse
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It's the final day of the @WeAreWST #SnookerWorldChampionship at the @crucibletheatre! Incase you missed it, on Friday @BBCSport broadcast this great segment on #Sheffield, presented by @swanabi, showcasing #sustainability initiatives across @theoutdoorcity and beyond.