Lambeth Larder - Blog

online cookery classes from migrateful

14/5/2020

Migrateful helps support refugees, asylum seekers and migrants from over 20 countries through cooking projects.
They now run online cookery classes on Zoom, taught by their brilliant refugee and migrant chefs!
Learn to cook authentic recipes and meet chefs from around the world, in the comfort of your own kitchen. Suggested donation £20.
For more information visit: migrateful.org

super NO SEW face mask

11/5/2020

There are some brilliant face mask tutorials online. This one is great. Cheap, easy, and fun to do with kids during lockdown. Win-Win.

NEW Lambeth Larder Website

14/4/2020

We hope you're all staying safe and well. It's been a crazy few weeks since we last posted here. Covid-19 lockdown has become (almost) normal life!
Here's our new, temporary, Covid-19 website. The Walcot Foundation has kindly funded this work. We hope you find it useful.
We plan to update the site regularly, so do check to find what you need. Get in touch if you have information to share, or if your organization is listed and you want us to update your information. Take it easy :-)

lambeth residents open day - 27.02.20

10/2/2020

our new directory is here!

4/2/2020

Our new directory has just arrived from the printer. We'll be distributing them in the next couple of weeks. Check out your local library, GP surgery, food bank, advice centre. If you belong to a local group and you would like copies to give out, please get in touch.

Brixton pound surplus Canteen

30/1/2020

crisis at christmas - south london

20/12/2019

Crisis at Christmas is free to anyone over 18 and homeless. They offer hot food and other services.

It is open to guests in south London:

Monday 23 December, 11am – 9pm
Tuesday 24 – Sunday 29 December,
9am – 9pm

South London Centre
City of London Academy
Lynton Road
London SE1 5LA

GETTING THERE
Minibuses to the day centres collect guests from pick-up points in south London
Pick-up times (from point one on each route):

23 December
First pick-up 11am. Last pick-up 3pm.

24 – 29 December
First pick-up 9am. Last pick-up 12noon.
You should not have to wait more than an hour for a bus. Please make your own way to the centre if you can.

PICK UP ROUTE
1. Outside Brixton Recreation Centre - Pope's Road SW9 8QQ
2. Old Vic Theatre/Waterloo Green - Waterloo Road SE1 8NB
3. Outside Brotherhood of the Cross and Star Church - Falmouth Road SE1 6RT

For more information visit Crisis at Christmas

together we cook recipe book

15/11/2019

Looking for some tasty recipes to spice up your life?

Together We Cook is a new recipe book celebrating the diverse communities of Lambeth and Southwark.

It contains favourite recipes donated by local families that have been adapted to be low or medium in sugar, fat and salt.

Three members of the NHS community nutrition and dietetic service (Maryam Bader, Ana Da Silva and Harriet Preston) have written the book with the help of many others.

Delicious recipes include cornmeal porridge, jerk chicken, veggie wraps, orange and carrot cake...oh, yes!

Download your free copy here.

free fruit for kids at Tesco

12/11/2019

Tesco on Acre Lane, Brixton has free fruit for children to eat while you shop in the store.

free energy support from repowering London

31/10/2019

Repowering London offers free, independent, energy advice

1. Get free energy saving items for your home
Repowering London can visit your home and install radiator reflection panels, LED light bulbs, window and door insulation, etc.

2. Switch and Save
Repowering London can help you switch to a cheaper energy supplier. They can also help you change from a pre-payment meter, which is an expensive way of paying for your energy.

3. Warm Homes Discount
You could get £140 off your electricity bill for winter 2019 to 2020 under the Warm Home Discount Scheme. You may qualify, if you receive certain benefits. Contact them to find out if you are eligible and they can help you apply.

To book an appointment, email support@repowering.org.uk or call 020 3674 7519