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Useful Links

Please find below a list of useful links
to a range of organisations providing information and support to those involved in the food industry.

Leicestershire Producers

LFL Partners and Funders

Training

Local Food Campaigns and Resources

Government

Advisory Bodies and Food Links Organisations


Leicestershire producers


Belvoir Cordials
www.belvoircordials.co.uk

Chevelswarde Organics
www.chevelswardeorganics.co.uk

Colston Bassett Dairy
www.colstonbassettdairy.com/

Dickinson & Morris
www.porkpie.co.uk

Farmshop
www.farmshop.net/

Leicestershire Emus
www.leicestershireemus.co.uk

Manor Organic Farm
www.manororganicfarm.co.uk/

March House Farm
www.freshmeatdirect.co.uk

Northfield Farm
www.northfieldfarm.com

The Naturally Good Food Delivery Service
www.goodfooddelivery.co.uk/

The Womens Institute
www.womens-institute.org.uk

LFL Partners and Funders

Countryside Agency
www.countryside.gov.uk

East Midlands Development Agency
www.emda.org.uk/main/

Environ
www.environ.org.uk/

Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
www.esmeefairbairn.org.uk

Friends of the Earth
www.foe.org.uk

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council www.hinckleyandbosworthonline.org.uk

Leicestershire County Council
www.leics.gov.uk

Leicestershire Learning & Skills Council
www.lsc.gov.uk/leicestershire


Leicestershire Rural Partnership
www.oakleaves.org.uk

National Farmers Union
www.nfu.org.uk

Sustain: The Alliance For Better Food & Farming www.sustainweb.org/index.asp

Training

BBC Online Learning
www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/learn/

Business in the Community
www.bitc.org.uk/eastmids

Business Link
www.leicestershire.businesslink.co.uk

England's Food & Farming Partnership
www.effp.org.uk

Forward Farming
www.forwardfarming.org.uk/welcome.html

Learn Direct
www.learndirect.co.uk

Leicestershire Parish Councils
www.leicestershireparishcouncils.org

Leicestershire Villages
www.leicestershirevillages.com

UK Online
www.ukonline.org.uk

Local Food Campaigns and Resources

www.localfood.org.uk/
If you are interested in local food, this site contains all you'll need. It has local food contacts across the country, local food events, information on training and you can sign up for an e-newsletter to keep informed.

www.eat-the-view.org.uk
Eat the view is an initiative that aims to help people make the links between the products they buy and the countryside they cherish. This site contains research, contacts and case studies about individual producers.

www.localfoodworks.org/
Local Food Works is run by the Soil Association and exists to foster sustainable local food systems through the development of local food networks.

www.hetb.org.uk
Specific tourism site providing facts and figures about the heart of England and the latest research taking place in tourism.

Government

Countryside Agency
www.countryside.gov.uk/

DEFRA
www.defra.gov.uk

Food Standards Agency
www.foodstandards.gov.uk/

Trading Standards Central
www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/

Advisory Bodies and Food Links Organisations

ADAS
www.adas.co.uk/home/