Like so many others, for the last year, the work of REfUSE has been shaped by the demands of the Covid lockdowns. We’ve felt so privileged to…… Read more “We are recruiting!”
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Food waste primary school resource
It’s never too early to get children learning about the climate crisis, food waste, food production, and healthy eating.If you’ve run out of home schooling ideas and…… Read more “Food waste primary school resource”
Joy to the world
REfUSE Cafe is still operating as a ‘social supermarket’ and open for takeaway toasties, hot drinks and cakes Wednesday-Saturdays, 11 until 2. The shop has been beautifully…… Read more “Joy to the world”
Be a REfUSE Champion
REfUSE runs on a very tight budget, we do a lot with a little! Did you know it costs more to run a cafe like ours than…… Read more “Be a REfUSE Champion”
FAQs
Where does the food come from? Local shops, cafes, markets, restaurants, allotments, other charities, wholesalers, food photographers, events, small businesses…. wherever we can rescue it. If you…… Read more “FAQs”
What to do if you need food
Have you asked your friends, neighbours, relatives who can get out of the house to buy you food? Are you able to afford food but are in…… Read more “What to do if you need food”
COVID-19 Response: update 31st March
The REfUSE staff and volunteers are all mourning the closure of our cafe and cancellation of catering events: who would have thought we’d ever miss washing up!…… Read more “COVID-19 Response: update 31st March”
COVID-19 Update 19th March
Following the advice given by the Government on Monday 16th March, discussion with health care professionals we know and other local organisations, we have made the difficult…… Read more “COVID-19 Update 19th March”
We’re hiring – again!
Our Susie has been with us right from the early days of REfUSE, in various different roles. We have lost count of the number of times we’ve…… Read more “We’re hiring – again!”
We’re hiring!
Catering Manager Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a dynamic social enterprise with a strong social mission? Do you believe the scale of food…… Read more “We’re hiring!”