Author archives: Alice Baird

Deadline extended for discussion paper on tackling poverty, inequality and deprivation in Scotland

The deadline for responses to the Scottish Government’s discussion paper on ‘Taking Forward the Government Economic Strategy: A Discussion Paper on Tackling Poverty, Inequality and Deprivation in Scotland’ has been …

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Report from national food policy discussion seminar 18 March 2008

On 18 March CFHS facilitated a national seminar at the Piping Centre in Glasgow to ensure that the experience and understanding of low-income communities is included in the development of …

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Back in Touch conference report available

The report of our annual networking conference, Back in Touch, held at Murrayfield Conference Centre in Edinburgh on 11 October 2007, is now available to download from the Publications Library.

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Issue 43 of Fare Choice now available

Issue 43 of Fare Choice is now available to download from the Publications Library.

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Food Access Network/FSA UK Liaison event

The next Food Access Network/FSA UK Liaison event will be held on Tuesday 16 April at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff. The theme for this event will focus on …

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National food discussion: have your say

The discussion paper Choosing the Right Ingredients – the future of food for Scotland sets out the Scottish Government’s vision for food in Scotland. Community Food and Health (Scotland) believes …

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National food discussion begins

Richard Lochhead, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment today launched a national discussion on a food policy for Scotland at a breakfast club in Edinburgh www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2008/01/14151919 The discussion …

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Getting Down to Business – last chance to book

CFHS is holding 2 one-day events for community food enterprises interested in finding out more about social enterprise – Getting Down to Business will take place on 7 February 2008 …

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Issue 5 of Food Matters now available

Edition 5 of our regular e-bulletin update on developments in food, health and homelessness in Scotland is now available to download from the Our Newslettters section of the Publications Library.

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Issue 42 of Fare Choice now available

Issue 42 of Fare Choice, our quarterly newsletter, is now available to download from the Publications Library.

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