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Local NVW Activities 2007- North West England


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CHESHIRE  
School Catering Catering Management Consultants
Canalside, Clarence Mill, Bollington SK10 5JZ
We assist in the management of 18 secondary schools and 17 primary and are keen to involve them all in National Vegetarian Week.
Elton Catering Academy at Quinn Glass
Quinn Business Park, Ahs Road, Elton CH2 4LF.
We will be holding a special themeed week and turning all our menu "dishes of the day" and "chefs specials" vegetarian.
Helsby Helsby Arms
Chester Road, Helsby, Cheshire WA6 0JE. Tel: 01928 724618
Food. We have a seasonal menu normally, changed each week, and for National Vegetarian Week, we will be challenging our chefs to come up with some inventive and bold veggie dishes.
Hyde Longendale Community Language College
Spring Street, Hollingworth, Hyde SK14 8LW. Tel: 01457 764006.
We will be running a full Week of vegetarian food promotions to complement our lunch provision. (Already offer a choice of veggie dishes every day). We'll encourage the pupils to try new recipes and we will make the veggie option the main meal option - it will have pride of place as the first dish pupils come to at the serving hatch!
Northwich Weigh & Save
7 Leicester Street, Northwich, Cheshire
Information. Will be displaying NVW leaflets and posters and also producing recipe leaflets using vegetarian ingredients they stock such as nuts, seeds, cereals, dried fruits etc.
Stockport Beechwood Cancer Care Centre
Chelford Grove, Stockport, Cheshire SK3 8LS. Tel: 0161 476 0384
We have recently added lots of new vegetarian options to our menu and to celebrate National Vegetarian Week we'll be holding a tasting evening where patients can come into the centre and learn how to cook the new dishes and taste a range of vegetarian foods.
Warrington Cygnet Food
The Centre, Birchwood Park, Warrington, Cheshire WA3 6YN. Tel: 01925 282940
We'll be having a larger vegetarian selection on the menu such as a special veggie baguette, special soups etc. and we will use less common vegetables from around the world.
Wilmslow Waterstone's Bookshop
29 Grove Street, Wilsmlow, Cheshire SK9 1DU. Tel: 01625 521685.
Information. Having a display of all the vegetarian cookbooks we stock.
GREATER MANCHESTER
Manchester

Manchester235 Club
Watson Street, Manchester M3 4LP.
Special Offer. 50% off vegetarian starters and main courses, all through National Vegetarian Week.

University of Manchester
The Barnes Wallace Building, Sackville Street, Manchester M60 1QD.
We'll be increasing our usual number of vegetarian offerings and promoting them as the healthy option on all our food counters.

Waterstone's
91 Deansgate, Manchester M3 2BW. Tel: 0161 837 3000
We will be having a display of our best selling vegetarian cookery books within our extensive food & drink section. This is adjacent to the Costa Coffe shop on the second floor.

Old Trafford Phoenix Futures
58 Seymour Grove, Old Trafford M16 0LN.
This is a brand new, structured daycare service for drug rehabilitation. One of our aims is to encourage a healthier lifestyle. Planning to display information about National Vegetarian Week for the service users, and possibly involve them in the preparation of a vegetarian lunch. Also hoping to bring in samples of veggie foods to try or take them on a visit to a local ethical business.
Stretford Chester Road Private Day Nursery
Chester Road, Stretford M32.
All of the children will be enjoying a completely vegetarian menu for the Week.
LANCASHIRE
School Catering Lancashire County Commercial Services
Block A, Clayton Green Business Park, Library Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Preston PR6 7EN.
We will be promoting National Vegetarian Week by highlighting
a special veggie meal of the day and offer free tasters . We link in with the school councils and our cooks enter into the spirit of the Week!

Accrington

Hare & Hounds
Whalley Road, Clayton Le Moors, Nr Accrington, BB5 5HD

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials

The Walton Arms Country Pub & Dining
Burnley Road, Altham, nr Accrington, Lancashire BB5 5UL. Tel: 01282 774444
Food. We will be highlighting National Vegetarian Week by offering a separate, special menu for the Week. We normally have a good choice of vegetarian dishes.

Ashton under Lyne Edit@Portland Basin
Heritage Wharf, Ashton under Lyne, OL7 0QA. Tel: 0161 344 2591.
Food. We will be introducing a special vegetarian menu for the Week and also working with local school groups.
Blackburn

Fernhurst
Bolton Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4JP

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials

Millstone Hotel
Circus, Darwen, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB3 1BT

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials

Observatory Hotel
Whinney Edge, Blackburn, Lancashire BB2 3HG

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials

Blackpool

Clarence
88 Preston New Road, Blackpool, Lancashire FY4 4OG

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials

Gynn Hotel
Gynn Square, Blackpool, Lancashire FY1 2JP

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials

Bolton Holy Trinity Primary School
Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancs BL7 9NE.
Looking at the importance of a health diet and lifestyle, following some vegetarian recipes in school, looking at vegetarianism through role play; basing literacy lessons on vegetarianism.
Brierfield Marsden Heights Community College
Elland Road, Brierfield, Lancs BB9 5RX. Tel: 01282 614640
Asking form tutors to use the NVW materials in tutorials; suggesting vegetarian meals for use in the school kitchen and circulating a free veggi recipe via the staff wellbeing group.
Burnley

Old Red Lion
2 Manchester Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1HH

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials

Bury

Go Fair
116 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0PJ
Special Offer. Information. displaying nvw print and offering a 10% discount to vegsoc members. they sell a wide range of fairtrade, ethical products.

Swan & Cemetery
406 Manchester Road, Bury, Lancashire BL9 9NS

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials

Burscough The Council Youth and Community Services will be putting on a display in youth clubs to raise awareness.
Chorley

Lancashire College
Southport Road, Chorley, Lancs PR7 1NB. Tel: 01257 276719.
We will have a "Vegetarian Dish of the Day" on our buffet menu every day of the Week; also having a display of fresh vegetables and providing the recipes of our most popular veggie dishes.

St John's C.E.P.
Preston Road, Coppull, Chorley, Lancs PR7 5DU.
having a vegetarian awareness day in school to share views and ideas with the children and staff. We'll be encouraging the children to try vegetarian foods from the canteen.

Hoghton Boatyard
Bolton Rd, Riley Green, Hoghton, PR5 0SP

Information.
Will be displaying NVW materials
Parbold Our Lady and All Saints School
Brandreth Drive, Parbold, nr Wigan, Lancashire WN8 7HD.
The Out of School Club will be providing different vegetarian snacks for the children to try through the Week.
Pilling St William's Catholic Primary School
Garstang Road, Pilling, PR3 6AL.
having a healthy school week with lots of tasting activities, discussing nutrition and some cooking.
Preston

Preston College
Fulwood Campus, Preston PR2 8UR. Tel: 01772 225643
We are having a Themed Menu Week for all staff and students and a vegetarian salad bar.

St Mary & St Andrew's Primary School
Station Lane, Barton, Preston, Lancs PR3 5DY.
Lancashire School Meals Service is organising some veggie meals for the children, but one staff member plans to take in some particularly tasty lunches for herself to eat in the staff room - and provide tasters for other members of staff!

Wigan Central Catering Services Ltd
Fourmarts Road, Martland Park, Wigan WN5 0LR.
We'll be making our customers more aware of health issues and of the variety of meals that can be made without meat or fish.
MERSEYSIDE
Liverpool St Michael in the Hamlet Primary School
Neilson Road, Liverpool L17 7BA.
Planning a veggie theme day during the Week when the whole school will have the opportunity to try a vegetarian meal.
WIRRAL  
Bromborough Dibbinsdale Inn
Dibbinsdale Rd, Bromborough, Wirral, CH63 0HG

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials
Irby Shippons Inn
Thingwall Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 3UA

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials
Ness The Wheatsheaf
Neston Road, Ness, South Wirral CH64 4AP

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials
Saughall Massie Saughall Hotel
Saughall Massie, Wirral L46 5ND

Information. Will be displaying NVW materials
Wallasey

Mosslands School
Mosslands Drive, Wirral CH45 6PJ
We'll be bringing NVW into work on PSHE on animal welfare and diets of other cultures.

The Oldershaw School
Valkyrie Road, Wallasey, Wirral CH45 4RJ.
Planning a display - recipes, leaflets, books to borrow; also for Year 9 "Design a new leaflet for vegetarians"

 

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