We know the Prime Minister is prioritising measures that take pressure off families, but with healthy food costing more than twice as much per calorie as less healthy options, how can families afford to eat well, as prices continue to soar? As the Chancellor prepares to announce his first Autumn Budget, Alexandra Rose is calling Read…
We’re delighted to see the launch of the Government’s new Good Food Neighbourhood Fund, with £10 million being invested in community-led approaches that improve access to healthy and affordable food. The fund recognises something we’ve seen throughout more than a decade of delivery, that local leaders understand the needs, challenges and opportunities in their communities Read…
The Health and Social Care Committee’s latest report as part of their inquiry on food and weight management has called for stronger government action to improve access to healthy food and address food-related ill health. Last October, our CEO Corin Bell gave oral evidence to the Committee, sharing how Rose Vouchers do much more than provide fruit and veg. By joining Read…
Alexandra Rose attend a parliamentary event on dietary health, hosted by the Obesity Health Alliance Read…
Recent government data shows that the percentage of adults eating their ‘5 a day’ remains at an all time low. Read…
This month, the four millionth Rose Voucher was spent at a fruit & veg stall in Southwark. We visited the brilliant team at 1st Place Children & Families Centre to hear about the impact on their community. Here, CEO Corin Bell reflects on what this particular landmark means to her. Four million! That’s not a Read…
Steph reflects on the Oxford Real Farming Conference, sharing insights on organic farming and the challenges of making sustainable food affordable and accessible for people on low incomes. Read…
Following the release of the Crisis and Resilience Fund guidance, Amy Deptford explores how local authorities can move beyond emergency food parcels to build healthier, more resilient local food systems. Read…
