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Local NVW Activities 2008- Yorkshire


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Bradford

Rhodesway School
Oaks Lane, Allerton, Bradford, BD15 7RU
We are running an awareness week in the school dining room and will feature new dishes for students to try. We will also introduce some different sandwich and jacket potato fillings.

Keighley

The Leisure Centre
Victoria Park, Hard Ings Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire BD21 3JN

Information. Display of NVW materials.

Silsden

Silsden Health Foods
19 Bolton Road, Silsden, West Yorkshire BD20 0JY
Information. Display of NVW materials.

Skipton

Lister Arms Hotel
Malham, Skipton, BD23 4DB. Telephone: 01729 830330
Information. Food. Veggie specials. Displaying NVW literature.

Stainforth

Craven Heifer Hotel, Country Pub / B&B
Main Road, Stainforth, Near Settle, North Yorkshire BD24 9PB.
telephone: 01729 822599
May 23: Food. we are holding a vegetarian Sampler Buffet at
21.00 hours at the Craven Heifer Hotel in Stainforth (booking essential on
01729 822599). Maximum cost of £6.00 (may be free). A large variety of hot and cold vegetarian and vegan food will be on offer with the opportunity for diners to provide feedback by completing tasting notes for each of the dishes they sample and the favourites will be added to our existing vegetarian options., During the evening we will hold a quiz to help educate our mainly carnivorous customers!
DN postcodes  

Doncaster

McAuley Catholic High School
14 Bentley Avenue, Nexthorpe, Doncaster, DN4 0BU
 
Display to promote National Vegetarian Week.

Woodfield Farm Pub Restaurant
Bullrush Grove, Balby, Doncaster DN4 8SJ

Information. Food. Veggie specials. Displaying NVW literature.

HD postcodes  

Huddersfield

Crumbals on the Corner
17 Peel Street, Huddersfield, Yorkshire HD7 6BR
Information. Display of NVW materials.

Kirkheaton

The Black Smith Arms
106 Heaton Moor Road, Kirkheaton, West Yorkshire HD5 0PH
Information. Food. veggie specials and display of NVW materials.
HG postcodes  

Harrogate

Leeds Metropolitan University
Hornbeam Park-Block A, Hornbeam Park, Harrogate College, HG2 8QT
Providing many vegetarian dishes.
HX postcodes

Halifax

Sportsman Inn and Leisure
Bradford Old Road, Halifax, Yorkshire HX3 6UG

Information. Display of NVW materials.
LS postcodes  

Headingley

Leeds Metropolitan University
May Brocksom, Rg04 Foyer, Jean Monnet Building, Headingley, Headingley Campus, LS6 3QS
Providing many vegetarian dishes.

Leeds

Fulneck School,
Fulneck, Pudsey, Leeds, W. Yorkshire LS28 8DS
Display of library books and NVW promotion materials in Junior Library.

Leeds Metropolitan University
Metceno, Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 3HE

Food. We will be including into our menu a larger variety of vegetarian dishes giving the chefs a chance to cook different dishes for our students and staff , and introducing some into our weekly menu

Leeds Vegetarian & Vegan Society (Veg Soc Affiliated Group)
May 17: Information. NVW Info Stall at Pudsey Carnival, Queen's Park, Victoria Road, Leeds, LS28, 12-4.30pm.
May 18: Food.
We're having a vegan food and cake stall at the Hope Pastures Open Day, Weetwood Lane, Leeds LS16 5PH, 10.30am-5pm, great for families and animal lovers, activities for children, raffle prizes and gorgeous food! More information on: www.leedsveg.co.uk.
May 23, 24 & 25: Information.
We'll be holding a NVW information stall at Headingly Library, North Lane, Leeds, LS6 3HG, 9.30-5pm

Temple Moor High School & Science College
Field End Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire, Ls15 0pt
Promoting more the usual vegetarian choices on offer, trying new recipes and having a veggie/green themed word search competition
.

Waterstone's Booksellers
93-97 Albion Street, Leeds ls1 5ap
Information. display of vegetarian cookery books in store

Tadcaster

Vegetarian Cycling & Athletic Club (Veg Soc Affiliated Group)
May 21: Ten mile open cycle time trial hosted by VCAC, Racers start from 7.00pm, cost £7.00, The event is an open event for cyclists whether vegetarian or not. The VCAC, which has a long and distinguished history in cycling, is hosting and organising the event, so we will of course be taking the chance to plug the vegetarian message. We will be looking for helpers between 6.00 and 9.00 to marshal the course. More information from Steve Coote, 07930 235215, email: maximillvcac@fsmail.net www.vcac.vegfolk.co.uk
S Postcodes

Barnsley

Barnsley Libraries
Barnsley Central Library, Shambles Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 2jf
Barnsley libraries is using the mind and body theme of national Year of Reading to promote healthy eating and lifestyle.

Rotherham

E Davis &Sons
The Arches, All Saints Square, Rotherham, Yorkshire S601PW

Information. Displaying NVW literature.

Sheffield

Abbeydale Grange Specialist Media and Arts School
Hastings Road, Sheffield
, S27 1GU
Planning to celebrate the week by using the recipes on the website to prepare and cook during lessons that week and promoting NVW through teaching the students about vegetarianism and trialing lots of the recipes.

Greens Yorkshire Ltd
500 Manchester Road, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S36 2DU

Information. Displaying NVW literature.

Heeley City Farm Cafe
Richards Road, Sheffield S2 3DT

Information. Food. veggie specials and display of NVW materials.

Nonna's Restaurant
535-41 Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, S11 8PR. Restaurant telephone: 0114 268 6166
May 19: Vegetarian Night is back for its 2nd Edition! Celebrating the commencment of Vegetarian Week on this very date, we are launching an evening full of Veggie delights on the 19th May and a week of seasonal vegetarian specials. 4 course vegetarian dinner at £29.50
(flight of wine available £15 per person) book now to avoid disappointment-menu available soon

Peacock Pub
714 Stannington Road, Sheffield, S6 6AJ. Telephone: 01142 852463
Information. Displaying NVW literature.

Sheffield & District Vegetarian Group (Veg Soc Affiliated Group)
May 20: 7.30 pm, members meal to celebrate NVW at The Bohemian, Chesterfield Road, Sheffield.

Smith Fruit Store
Barley Spring, Kirby lane, Sheffield S352YX

Information. Displaying NVW literature.

The Sheffield College
Head Office, PO Box 345, Sheffield, S2 2YY
We will be promoting and serving new vegetarian dishes throughout the week in all our main site dining areas. Copies of recipes will be available for customers to take home
.

University of Sheffield
Tapton Hall of Residence, Crookes Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2AZ
We are introducing new vegetarian dishes each night of the week
and adding new vegetarian choices to our cold buffets and sandwich
fillings

WF Postcodes

Dewsbury

Westtown Family Centre
Boothroyd Green, Westtown, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2RQ.
We will be putting up a display in our hall for all to see. Vegetarian meals are often used within our community and we will be providing some tasters for that week.

Featherstone

St Wilfrid's Catholic High School
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD
Generally promoting the Week to the school staff.

Wakefield

HMP/YOI New Hall Prison
Education Department, Diall Wood, Flockton, Wakefield, WF4 4AX
Using the information to introduce some groups in the education department to healthy eating and vegetarianism as well as other diet/food related issues. Will also ask them to put together a small display at the entrance of the Education Department for others to see and pick up information.
YO postcodes  

Easingwold

Easingwold Comprehensive School
York Road, Easingwold, York, YO61 3GY
Raising Awareness campaign, food tasting, promotional leaflets

Heslington

York University Catering Department
The Edge, Wentworth college, University of York, Heslington, York. YO10 5DD. telephone: 01904433012
During vegetarian week we will be increasing our range of vegetarian options with some new dishes and will also be including new vegan cakes and wines.

The University of York
Commercial Services, Helix House, Heslington, York YO10 5BR
May 19 - 23: Food. Special Offer. Coffee and home made vegan carrot cake at special promotional price. The offer will be available in Vanbrugh College Food Court throughout the week. Also, launch of a new vegetarian filling for our popular baguette range of sandwiches. All campus catering outlets. Featured vegetarian lunch time dish of the day in - Wentworth College (Edge Cafe bar); Vanbrugh College (Mondrian Food Court); Derwent College (Da Vinci restaurant), Go totally veggie on Friday 23 May -Derwent College Da Vinci restaurant 12 - 2pm - all our lunchtime dishes will be vegetarian.

Malton

Scarborough & Northeast Yorkshire Healthcare Trust
Catering Department, Malton Hospital, Middlecave Road, Malton, N Yorkshire, YO17 7NG
We plan to celebrate vegetarian week in the staff dining room of our hospital. Although we already serve at least one vegetarian option each lunch time, the plan is to do more each day for that week. Maybe food items that people maybe would not normally try.Malton Hospital is only a small hospital.We did the same thing a few years ago and it proved popular.

York

The Bar Convent
17 Blossom St, York YO24 1AQ. telephone: 01904 464901
Food. Special Offer.We are hoping to run a ' taste the difference' promo on our specials board for the week; challenging anyone who orders a meat dish to try the veggie equivalent and offering them a 20% discount if they choose to order the veggie alternative instead.

The Northern College of Acupuncture,
61 Micklegate, York, YO1 6LJ .
May 20: 1-2pm. Veggie 'taster' Lunch Session - First Floor, A chance for members of the public visiting the College and clinic and for College staff and students to come and taste and try out various vegetarian and vegan foods and recipes and get information on veggie foods and their health benefits (ie the event is open to everyone at the College on the day but not to the general public due to lack of space and time)

 

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