September 2010
This page is a record of the events that took place, with some photos, and links to reports and more photos.
BEST wishes to thank all the local organisations and businesses who helped to make the week a success, by displaying posters, putting on their own events and displays, and helping us with ours.
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Sat 18th |
The Bentham Local Food CollectionA superb album of photos by Annie Neligan |
Apple & Herb Day including:Gardeners’ Question Time Keeping Bees Jam-&-Chutney Swap Stall Childrens’ Activities Refreshments. Looking Well Garden ![]() |
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Sun 19th | Edible Garden Trail A chance to get some tips from local food gardeners. |
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Mon 20th | Farm visit to Deep Clough farm at the head of Littledale, where you’re invited to join Nathan and Carole Brown for a one-hour guided tour. Transport provided. |
37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches |
Oakroyd Bakery |
Tue 21st | Local Community lunch. Looking Well 37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches Market Garden Visit to Growing with Grace, Clapham |
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Wed 22nd | Auction Mart – guided visit
Café-In: coffee & local cakes. |
Café-In: local cakes & lunch. Looking Well 37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches |
The Local Food Week Quiz![]() |
Thu 23rd | Local Food Jacob’s Join supper![]() |
37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches | “How Bad are Bananas?” – a talk by Mike Berners-Lee, based on his book about the carbon footprint of everything. Followed by a Local Food Jacobs Join. Prize for the plate of food with the lowest carbon footprint! Victoria Institute, Low Bentham |
Fri 24th | Crop Swap stall Main Street, Bentham |
School local lunch. High Bentham Primary School 37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches |
Local Food Evening at The Coach House Inn. Special three-course menu. |
Sat 25th | Crop Swap stall Main Street, Bentham |
The Bentham Local Food CollectionA superb album of photos by Annie Neligan |
100% Local Food Feast. Four-course sit-down buffet. Click here for menu and ingredients Town Hall, Bentham |