Blogs

Turning Ambition into Action: Why a Scottish Good Food Nation...

Scotland’s Good Food Nation act is ambitious, exciting and with the right...

01/10/2026

Making Devolution Work for Food

Local Food Partnerships provide an expert layer of food system governance and...

17/09/2026

How Food Partnerships help Organic markets thrive

From Glamorgan to Calderdale, local food partnerships are boosting productive...

10/09/2026

From neighbourhoods to city-region: building connected food...

As devolution reshapes where decisions are made in England, Sustainable Food...

27/08/2026

What four years of funding food partnerships has delivered in...

Across England, food partnerships are facing a familiar but deepening crisis....

07/08/2026

Better Food Economics at the Better Food Traders Gathering

Last week a number of food partnerships joined Better Food...

18/06/2026

FAIR food Action Planning

Food Matters’ Ben Messer – Sustainable Food Place's Lead on...

11/06/2026

Starting strong - eight new members join the SFP network

05/06/2026

A food partnership for East Kent?

28/05/2026

Whose Resilience Is It Anyway?

28/05/2026

Why join the SFP network, and why go for an award? 

Local food partnerships are doing remarkable work. In towns, cities and...

29/04/2026

Pupils, patients and public sector workers to prosper through...

In March 2026, Defra announced £755,000 in funding for five English local...

30/03/2026

SFP's Gold Cohort: Worth its Weight

Six places in England, Scotland and Wales currently hold Gold Sustainable Food...

26/03/2026

Greater Manchester's Sustainable Food Places Vision

Greater Manchester pledges its commitment to becoming a Sustainable Food Places...

11/03/2026

Glasgow Food Policy Partnership: Good Food Nation Gold

Glasgow Food Policy Partnership has been active for ten years, shaping a...

06/03/2026

Building Civil Food Resilience across the SFP network

03/03/2026

Countering Divisive Narratives – solidarity and sharing...

Reflections on the Sustainable Food Places (SFP) network’s response to...

22/10/2025

Turning Strategy into Action: Lessons from Oxfordshire’s...

Our member Good Food Oxfordshire has just released a new report capturing their...

03/09/2025

Young Voices, Stronger Systems: Why Youth Participation Must Be...

In a country where food insecurity remains a daily reality for far too many...

25/07/2025

Local Roots, National Vision: What the New Food Strategy Means...

Yesterday, the UK Government released a new policy paper, A UK Government Food...

16/07/2025