Our November meeting at the Hebridean Inn considered the impacts of a changing climate on food production and availability as well as the impact of industrialised agriculture, long distance transport of foodstuffs and waste on the climate. Our response is to trial Sunday lunch hubs in the Broadford Hall…
Skye's Food Revolution revolution got off to a good start when 15 people participated in "Let's talk about Food!', a meeting hosted by the Highland Community Waste Partnership and Skye Climate Action at the Hebridean Inn, Broadford. The aim was to discuss concerns...
Faced with threats to our food supply from climate change, the war in Ukraine and other factors, the Scottish Agriculture Bill is of great importance. A consultation on the Bill is open until 21st November. It builds upon the Vision for Agriculture, published in March...
We’re starting a new conversation about food!
Come along to the Hebridean Inn at Harrapool on 29th September from 11-1 pm with your thoughts on how we can explore, discover and improve our food system. What are we doing and what do we need to be doing? The SLEF healthy food van will be open for delicious salads, smoothies and snacks.
South Skye's new food van, SELF Health, is now up and running in the car park at the Hebridean Inn, overlooking Broadford Bay. We aim to provide healthy environmentally conscious food going forward now, both at the SELF food truck and at the Hebridean Inn. We hope to...
A new health food van will open in the car park at the Hebridean Inn at Harrapool, from the week commencing 8th August. The focus will be primarily on nutrition and food that people can trust to be healthy and good for them. We hope to start a conversation about the...
The Highland Good Food Partnership brings people together to create a local food system that is better for the planet, better for people and better for producers, and is fair to all. Their website has a great range of information materials and podcasts with people...
A new website, the Highland Community Composting Resource, has been created for communities in the Highlands that are interested in starting or further developing community composting projects. There is a step-by-step Decision-Making Guide to help you get going or to develop your composting project, as well as links to help, information on legal requirements, and much more.
Portree Allotments are now up and running, with help from the local community. Everyone seems very excited by the prospect of having land for growing food. The allotments were awarded funding from The Scottish Land Trust which covers half of the legal fees and the...
Contribute to the allotments crowdfunding appeal to help get this much needed community asset up and running.