We welcome the Chancellor’s announcement to increase the National Living Wage, but it still falls short of the actual cost of living and the reality faced by many families living on low incomes who struggle to afford healthy food. Read…
Month: October 2024
Government urged to tackle food insecurity and improve the availability of healthy food in House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee report
The eagerly anticipated report by the House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee has called for government action to address the ‘ticking time bomb’ of obesity and the ‘urgent problem’ of food insecurity. Among its central recommendation for a comprehensive, cross-governmental food strategy, the Committee emphasised the need for interventions that make healthy food Read…
Industry and Parliament Trust event: Improving Access to Healthy Food
We attended a breakfast event hosted by the Industry and Parliament Trust to discuss the scale of food insecurity in the UK and how we can improve access to healthy and nutritious foods. Read…
Artemis Staff Cook Up a Storm
We had the absolute joy of welcoming the wonderful team from Artemis for a day of corporate volunteering and cooking for Rose Voucher Families from Hammersmith and Fulham. Read…
The upcoming budget is an opportunity to help families put more fruit and veg on the table … But will the Chancellor take it?
As the Autumn Budget approaches, Alexandra Rose Charity is calling for the Government to commit to bold actions to tackle food insecurity and support families to afford a healthy diet. Read…
Join us as a Trustee
We’re looking for a new trustee to join our Board. Application deadline: 25 October 2024. Read…