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Local NVW Activities 2008 - Southwest England


quick links to: Devon : Dorset : Gloucestershire : Somerset : Wiltshire
Cornwall  

Falmouth

Pea Souk Cafe
19c Well Lane, Church street, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 3EG
Food. Special Offer. Pea Souk is a new vegetarian cafe in Falmouth and during NVW we will be offering vegsoc members 25% off sales over £5. We will also be
opening for the first time in the evening on saturday. There will also be a chance to win a meal for 2 absoulutley free. Pea Souk specializes in Mezze and the proprietor is Cordon Vert qualified. Come along and support Cornwall's newest Veggie Cafe!

Looe

The TreeTop Cafe
The Monkey Sanctuary Trust, Looe, Cornwall, PL13, 1NZ. Tel: 01503 265 905
Special Offer. To celebrate Vegetarian Week we are delighted to offer all Vegetarian Society Members a 50% discount on all meals purchased at the TreeTop Cafe. We are open Sunday - Thursday 11 - 4.30pm. We are a vegetarian cafe and also offer vegan options. Our food is lovingly made from scratch and we use as much local, seasonal, organic produce as possible. Last year we won The Vegetarian Society's award for vegetarian provision at a Tourist Attraction

Penzance

Archie Browns
Break Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2EQ
Information. Display of NVW materials.

St Newlyn East

Treviglas Community College
Trevilson Cottage, Trevilson, St Newlyn East, Nr Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 5JF
launching the students' Vegetarian Support Group
Devon  

Bideford

Field Fresh
The Pill, KIngsley Road, BIdeford, Devon EX392PF
Information. Display of NVW materials.

Budleigh Salterton

High Street Fruit and Veg & CJB Wholesale Produce
40 High Street, Budliegh Salterton, Devon, EX9 6LQ Tel: 01395 442227 or 01395 444164
in store cookery demo from local college and chefs from resturants and pubs who are trading in our area, dates and times to be confirmed.

Dartington

Cranks Restaurant
The Cider Press Centre, Shinners Bridge, Dartington, Devon TG9 6JB
Food. Special offer. The Cranks Restaurant in Dartington, Devon, will be holding an event during the Vegetarian Week: Around the World in Seven Days, Each day will see a different specials menu alongside our famous every-day recipes; Cheese Scones, Homity Pie and Carrot Cake! Monday - Indian, Tuesday - Mexican, Wednesday - Moroccan, Thursday - Spanish, Friday - Italian, Saturday - Greek, Sunday - English Sunday Roast (veggie of course!) Opening hours: 9.30-5pm. Specials menu from 11.30 - 3pm, We will be offering a 15% discount off Cranks Recipe Books when you buy one of our Specials too!

Ottery St Mary

Arena
School Lane, West Hill, Ottery St Mary, Devon EX11 1TX
Information. Display of NVW materials.

Joshua's Harvest Store
Gosford Road, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1NU
Food. We will be offering daily tastings from a selection of vegetarian
recipes we make here in store.

Tiverton

Blundell's School
Blundell's Road, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4DN
the school canteen will go veggie for a day for Breakfast, Lunch and Tea at both the senior and junior schools. Hopefully integration into PSD sessions as well.

East Devon College
Bolham Road, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6SH
Library Display

Riverbank Hotel
Please note-this will be at: Secret Seeds Garden Centre, Cove, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7RU
. Riverbank Hotel has had to close but the garden centre is allowing their tearoom to open as a vegetarian cafe run by the Riverbank staff. 10am-5pm every day.
Food. We'll be doing vegan & vegetarian dishes from around the world and
open Friday & Saturday evenings as well instead of just lunch-time - we'll
be featuring sushis, tagines, kebabs, baklavas, chocolate chillis, and
other delicious goodies! There'll also be a food quiz running through the
week and we'll be showcasing local produce grown and made in the locality

Torquay

Torquay Girls' Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY 
We're having a general display using your resources, plus other information
from Animal Aid and Viva, outside the Food Technology room
Dorset

Bournemouth

Adam and Eves Cafe & Food Store
7 Holdenhurst Road, Lansdowne, Bournemouth, BH8 8EH
promoting the health benefits of taking your healthy eating to another level and eating meat free wherever possble

Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ 
Library display for the pupils.
 

Bournemouth Vegetarians & Vegans (Veg Soc Local Contacts)
May 26: social event. 12.30 onwards, picnic at Shelley Park, Beechwood Avenue, Boscombe, Bournemouth. All welcome, bring vegan food and drinks to share. More information: www.solentveg.org.uk/bvv

Bridport

West Dorset Food and Land Trust (Vocational Catering NVQ1 programme)
Bridport Centre for Local Food, Unit 17 St Michaels Trading Estate, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3RR
We will just be cooking/promoting vegetarian meals for students
and staff

Broadstone

Broadstone Centre of Complementary Medicine
11 Dunyeats Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9AH
Information. Window display and in reception area. Promotion through our practitioners - naturopath, osteopath etc

Charmouth

The Abbots House Restaurant
The Abbots House, The Street, Charmouth,Dorset.DT6 6QF. telephone: 01297 560339
Food. We will be having a special Vegetarian Gourmet evening with a focus on Local Produce  

Dorchester

The Diabetes Centre
Dorset County Hospital, 50 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2NQ

Information. Display of NVW materials.

Swanage

Tumble Totts
83 Talbot Road, Swanage, Dorset BH192JD
Information. Display of NVW materials.
Gloucestershire

Cheltenham

Charlton House (Contact Catering)
c/o Endsleigh Insurance, Shruddington Road, Cheltenham, GL5 14UE. telephone: 01242866173.
Running a traditional favourites menu with a Vegetarian twist for the whole week, will also have some live cooking in the restaurant
.

Waterstones
33-41 The Promenade, Cheltenham, Glos, GL50 1LE
Information. Planning to have a dumpbin of veggie books to mark the occassion

Gloucester

Cool Runnings Children's project
Alfred Street, Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 4DF

Information. Display of NVW materials.

Longhope

The Old Dairy Tearoom
Harts Barn Craft Centre, Monmouth Road, Longhope, Gloucestershire, GL17 0QD. telephone: 01452 831221
Food. From the 19th - 23th May the tearoom menu will be offering an
almost entirely vegetarian Lunch Specials Board, showcasing local and seasonal produce from the Forest of Dean and surrounding counties. Open 10-5 Tuesday - Sunday, closed Mondays. Sunday 20th May. Lunches served from 12pm, booking advisable though not always necessary. www.olddairytearoom.co.uk for more details.
Somerset  

Bath

Bath Iyengar Yoga Centre
3 The Foundry, Beehive Yard, Walcot St, Bath BA1 5BT
Information. Display of NVW materials.

Demuths Vegetarian restaurant
2 North Parade Passage, Bath, BA1 1NX
For Vegetarian Week we will be giving away 7 Simple Supper Vegetarian Recipes, for our customers to cook at home. To show how easy and tasty vegetarian food can be. Thursday night could be Pak Choi Sesame Tofu Stir-fry. Give it a try! Demuths was voted Bath Life's Best Restaurant in Bath 2007 and
recommended by the Good Food Guide 2008

Hayesfield School
Upper Oldfield Park, Bath, BA2 3LA
Sponsorships for going veggie for the week, School canteen to go
veggie all week, Speakers, Demonstrations
.

Bristol

St Katherines School
Pill Road, Ham Green, Bristol, BS20 OHU
Invent a Veggie Sandwich, Quiz, vegetarian special dish each,day

Yaoh Hemp Foods
May 31/June1: Food. Information. 11am-9pm. Bristol Vegan Fayre, eco shopping, speakers, therapists, vegan food, vegan BBQ and veggie 'Hog' roast, vegan ice creams and milkshakes, veggie fashion, Vegan Awards, live bands - jazz, reggae, rock and roll, vegan beer, cooking demos and fun for all the family.
Goody bags each day for the first 250 visitors. Ampitheatre, Bristol Harbour side, Bristol, more information: www.bristolveganfayre.co.uk

Burtle

Burtle Inn
Catcott Road, Burtle, Somerset, TA7 8NG

Information. Food. Veggies specials. Display of NVW materials.

Pilning

The Plough Inn
Pilning Street, Pilning, Nr Tockington, Bristol BS35 4JJ. Telephone: 01454 632556
Food. Special Offers. Vegetarian menu with special offers available from 19th - 25th May 2008.Special offers will be available on 19th & 20th May where 2
vegetarian meals from the menu will be available for £10. All vegetarian
meals will be home made including one of our famous vegetarian pies will
be on offer this week!!

Yeovil

Ceres Natural Foods
9-11 Princes Street, Yeovil, Somerset BA20 2NP. telephone: 01935 428791
Food. Special offer. In Store Tasting Sessions all week, 5% Discount* to anyone signing up in store to an annual membership of the Vegetarian Society,
Vegan Society or Soil Association.Existing members also eligible -proof required, * some exclusions apply (eg alcohol). All new membership applications completed In store during the 2 weeks will be entered into a ' Win a shopping bag of Vegetarian Goodies' competition.
Tastings - 19-25 May, Membership drive & discounts for new and existing members 19th May to 30th May.
Wiltshire  

Corsham

Green Ginger
34 High Street Corsham Wiltshire SN13 0HB
Information. Food. Display of NVW materials. Food tasting day. We
want to give people the opportunity to try veggie foods, such as tofu, sprouts.

Lydeway

Plank's Farm Shop
The Old Potato Yard, Lydeway, Nr Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 3PU. telephone: 01380 848691
Food. We will be producing a different dish from the recipe booklet each day for sale in our shop. We will be offering tasters all week on our vegetarian range

Salisbury

Salisbury Health Foods
15 Queens Street, Salisbury SP1 1EY
Information. Display of NVW materials.

Swindon

Aramark Ltd
Bp Swindon, Wakefield House, Pipers Way, Swindon, Wilts SN3 1RE
we will feature a choice of dishes throughout the week - ranging across the Restaurant & services including Breakfast, Deli, Salad Bar, Live Action Cookery, Main hot meals, Grab & Go meals., we will hold a competition to win a cookery book & ingredients.

La Dolca Vita
Empire House, Clarance St, Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2JF

Information. Food. Veggies specials. Display of NVW materials.

Quadrant Catering Ltd
Quadrant House, 2 Drakes Meadow, Swindon, SN3 3LL. telephone: 01793 546516.
We'll be promoting the week in our canteens.

 

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