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June 12, 2026

More than just a survey – A decade of insight into food support services in Brighton & Hove

As we launch our food banks survey for the 12th year running, here's how the Emergency Food Network Report contributes to meaningful change.

May 5, 2026

Struggling with food costs? Brighton & Hove locals share what really works

Food prices are rising again. We share tips to save money on food, plus free local support if you’re struggling.

February 10, 2026

Practical steps for LGBTQ+ inclusion in food banks and community projects

February is LGBTQ+ History Month. Reuben Davidson, founder of The Village Food Bank, shares tips for welcoming and affirming community spaces for low-income LGBTQ+ people.

January 24, 2026

Food Systems Equality Project

We share resources from an ambitious project to transform how less affluent residents access and enjoy good food.

January 23, 2026

Step inside Pankhurst Pantry, an Affordable Food Club nurturing community in East Brighton

We spoke to the passionate volunteer team running this social supermarket from the Edge Community Centre.

January 15, 2026

From the Ground Up: Putting Community Voices at the Heart of Brighton’s Food Future

As this 5 year project comes to a close, our community researchers reflect on co-creating fair, healthy, sustainable food systems for all communities.

November 27, 2025

Food projects in Brighton and Hove still needing support for 1 in 4 children in poverty

As over 1,500 children are supported with emergency food each week in 2025, we look at how our city's situation will be affected by budget announcements.

October 23, 2025

The Village Food Bank: Creating an Inclusive Space for Brighton’s LGBTQ+ Community

We spoke to the founder of The Village Food Bank which supports low-income LGBTQ people to access food, essential items and information in a welcoming and affirming community space.

October 9, 2025

5,800 people a week seek food help in Brighton & Hove – New Report

Read the latest insights from our annual report into the experiences, impacts and needs of local food banks and community projects.

October 8, 2025

A taste of community collaboration – Food System Equality project recipe kits

Discover how Brighton & Hove locals are making healthy, affordable food accessible to all with the new FoodSEqual chickpea recipe kit, blending family tradition with community action.