A scoping study commissioned by CFHS, looking at the options for greater collective action by food co-op networks in east-central Scotland.
Topic: Lothians
Scoping study
Publishers: Commissioned by CFHS, EKOS
Publication category: Policy and planning
Related topics: Central Belt, community food activity, Edinburgh, food co-op, Lothians, policy, scoping studies
Areas of Work: Community cafes and retailing, Research and evaluation
Wallyford Participatory Appraisal
Using a range of visual tools the group engaged with a wide range of people in Wallyford to determine what is important to them about local food access.
Publisher: East Lothian Council
Publication category: Policy and planning
Related topics: access, community planning, Lothians, participatory appraisal, shops
Areas of Work: Food poverty and access, Networking and learning development
Fare Choice Issue 30
Breastfeeding Bill; Lothian food and health strategy; SCOFF nutrition research; Gorebridge Health and Regeneration Project; Question Time; Food Standards Agency; Food and Health Council
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: baby feeding, breakfast clubs, Food Standards Agency, Healthy Living initiatives, Islands, Lothians, planning, smoking, welfare
Area of Work: Information provision
Fare Choice Issue 4
Food Standards Agency White Paper; Bearing Fruit training; Rural Development seminar; Scottish Healthy Choices Award; nutrition research news; Information Exchange
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: consultation, cooking, environment, Finland, Food Standards Agency, Lothians, shopping, soft fruit and berries, surveys, training and qualifications, vegetables
Area of Work: Information provision
Lothians/London Food Policy and Practice Exchange
The report of a two-way exchange organised by the Scottish Community Diet Project between people working with and within low-income communities in the Lothians and London.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Conferences and networking
Related topics: access, business, co-operative, community cafes, England, evaluation, hospitals, Lothians, low income, networking, policy, practice, study tours and exchanges, transport, urban
Area of Work: Networking and learning development
Combined Agency Study Tour
The report of a study tour that took part in three different areas of central Scotland: North Lanarkshire, West Lothian and Edinburgh, involving representatives of several agencies working in food …
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Conferences and networking
Related topics: Central Belt, community food activity, Edinburgh, evaluation, Lanarkshire, Lothians, study tours and exchanges
Area of Work: Networking and learning development
A guide to setting up a food co-op
A guide developed in partnership with West Lothian Council, West Lothian Health and Care Partnership and West Lothian Food and Health Development (WELFEHD) to support local communities to realise their …