Shoppers in Tower Hamlets are replacing an average of £8 worth of non-organic fruit and veg with organic alternatives thanks to an innovative project, Bridging the Gap, which aims to connect people on low incomes with affordable organic produce. Read…
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Invite your MP to our event in Parliament!
We’re taking Rose Vouchers to Westminster, and you can help us spread the word by asking your MP to come to our event! Read…
Increasing accessibility to fruit & veg: A roundtable discussion
We were delighted to be invited to speak at a recent roundtable event hosted by innocent together with UKHarvest at their Nourish Hub, to discuss key issues surrounding food insecurity and food waste. Read…
New podcast episode with The Doctor’s Kitchen
We’re delighted to share the latest Doctor’s Kitchen podcast episode featuring our CEO, Jonathan Pauling, discussing the importance of fruit & veg in every diet and the vital need for this to be affordable and available for all. Read…
Alexandra Rose Charity Partners with innocent drinks to Help Families Access Fresh Fruit & Veg
We’re thrilled to announce our new partnership with innocent drinks, a brand that shares our passion for making fresh fruit and veg accessible to all. Read…
Our response to the 2024 Autumn Budget
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…
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…