Growing Middlesbrough: Middlesbrough Local Food Network

Another new business pledging to keep it local. We wish you luck Bentleys!

New family-run cafe opens in busy Middlesbrough shopping centre Four friends have got together to open the venture which aims to use local suppliers where possible

If we truly want to produce our own food locally, access to land is something we need to tackle! For the aspiring farmers:

https://sustainablefoodtrust.org/articles/the-intractable-issue-of-access-to-land-for-new-farmers/

The intractable issue of access to land for new farmers - Sustainable Food Trust One of the really critically pressing issues in sustainable farming today is access to land for new farmers, especially given that agricultural land is among the most expensive

Wonderful idea. Who's game?!

Pub lets you swap homegrown vegetables for pints or puddings A lovely idea.