Meet the First Ever FoodCycle London Marathon Runners!

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Time to Get Things Cooking: Why the UK Food Strategy is Important and How FoodCycle Community Meals Can Help

FoodCycle CEO, Sophie Tebbetts responds to the government’s ‘Good Food Cycle’ strategy and explains how community meals can help tackle hunger and loneliness.
Celebrating volunteers this International Women’s Day

This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the incredible women who give their time, energy, and passion to volunteering at FoodCycle community meals.
Meals During the Festive Period

Throughout the festive period there will be some changes to our service. Between Monday 23rd December – Sunday 5th January some of our meals will be closed. To make it as easy as possible for you to find a free FoodCycle meal, we have listed all the locations that ARE OPEN during the festive period […]
Danone UK & Ireland partner with FoodCycle

We are incredibly excited to announce that we have been selected as Danone UK & Ireland’s charity partner.
Meet our FoodCycle Volunteers

Here at FoodCycle, our passionate team of volunteers ensure that every week, people in the community can sit down to eat a hot, nutritious meal while sharing a great conversation with friends. In order to achieve our goals of connecting local communities, nourishing those that are hungry or in need of, mental health support, inspiring change by promoting sustainability, we need people to help us. Every time a new volunteer signs up, […]
Advent of Change is Back!

We’re pleased to announce that we are part of Advent of Change again this Christmas! Known for spreading festive joy with the UK’s first-ever advent calendar featuring a charity behind every door, this year the non-profit organisation has expanded the range including everything from elegant crackers to fragrant candles. Along with 47 fellow charities working […]
Jane volunteers at all five Newcastle Projects as part of National Volunteers’ Week

As part of National Volunteers’ Week, FoodCycle volunteer Jane has set herself the challenge to volunteer at every FoodCycle Project in the North East – to raise awareness and to encourage others to get involved. We relay on our incredible volunteers to take surplus food and turn it in to nutritious meals, which are then […]
A Christmas Carol Charity Partner

FoodCycle are delighted to have been chosen as the A Christmas Carol Charity Partner for this year’s production to be live streamed from The Old Vic stage. The Charity Partner scheme would usually collect donations through post-show bucket collections. Unable to fundraise in person, the theatre wants to continue in its commitment to support charities […]
The Big Give Christmas Challenge

Our partnership with The Big Give Christmas Challenge is simple: one donation, twice the impact for hungry and lonely people this festive season. By supporting FoodCycle through the Christmas Challenge, your donation will unlock twice the value thanks to our generous Pledgers and Champion. “I get a healthy meal at the same time each week which is the only regular […]
Just Eat Christmas Meal Appeal

JUST EAT CHRISTMAS MEAL APPEAL We are once again delighted to be a part of The Just Eat Christmas Meal Appeal which is running until 3rd January 2022. Using its entire network as a force for good, the food delivery app is encouraging members of the public to donate £3, £5 or £10 when they order […]
How long can you eat food items after their Best Before date?

WRAP (The Waste and Resources Action Programme) has recently released new guidance highlighting that food past its Best Before date remains safe and perfectly good to eat for days, weeks, months or even years after the date – depending on the type of food, and if it has been stored correctly. This week is the […]