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Do you want to get involved in a community growing group in Bristol? This map will help you find peaceful city sanctuaries and social garden spaces.

Do you want to get involved in a community growing group in Bristol? This map will help you find peaceful city sanctuaries and social garden spaces.

For 10 years, the Food Policy Council (FPC) strove to put ‘Good Food’ onto the agenda in Bristol, and to keep it there. Now, in the wake of the success of the city’s ‘Going for Gold’ campaign, the FPC is passing on the baton.

The city of Bristol is increasingly being seen as a centre for food initiatives and innovation. Bristol Food Network has hosted visits from Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Spain and Northern Ireland.

Bristol has officially been awarded the status of Gold Sustainable Food City, recognising the positive work undertaken across the city’s food system, seeking to solve

Here we celebrate a decade of the Bristol Food Policy Council, thank all those who contributed to its success and look forward, considering how its work will continue across the city.

Resources were made available during the COVID-19 pandemic by Bristol Food Network for those who needed support during this time.

The Bristol Going for Gold team’s Bristol Bites Back Better campaign gives people the power to make our city and communities stronger through food, now and into the next decade.

Bristol Food Network participated in this trans-disciplinary, real world impact-focused research group with Wessex Water/GENeco and the Centre for Sustainable Energy.

As part of our commitment to support a city where good food is available to all, we took the bold step to coordinate the first Community Fridge in Bristol.

Bristol Food Network ran the Bristol Food Connections festival in 2014, 15 & 16. In 2017 a new independent organisation was set up to run the festival, Food Connections CIC.
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