People's Assembly on Food : 27/01/26
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Have your say on food in Islington
🍽️What works? What doesn’t? And how can food be fairer, greener and better in our borough?
Join a People’s Assembly on food with Islington Climate Centre, Islington Food Partnership and Octopus Community Network. Short talks, then small-group discussions where everyone can contribute.
📅 Tue 27 Jan 2026, 6.30–9.30pm📍 Brickworks Community Centre, 42 Crouch Hill, N4 4BY🍲 Community meal provided
What do you think about food in Islington?
What do you eat? Where does it come from? What makes it hard to waste less? How could food be fairer, greener and better in our borough?
Help shape the future of food in Islington.
Have your say!
Join Islington Climate Centre, Islington Food Partnership and Octopus Community Network for a People’s Assembly all about food — what works, what needs to change, and what we can build together.
What is a People’s Assembly?
A People’s Assembly is a simple, welcoming way for a community to think, talk and act together. With facilitators to guide the process, everyone gets space to speak, listen and contribute ideas for collective action.
What we’ll explore
We’ll be guided by key themes, but open to anything you bring:
Food waste
Food supply chains
Right to Grow
Politics of food
Access to affordable & healthy food
Sustainable food choices
Specialist speakers will kick things off, followed by small-group discussions
Help shape the future of food in Islington.
What is a People's assembly https://www.islingtonclimatecentre.co.uk/post/what-is-a-people-s-assembly-1 further reading here
Here are details from previous assemblies convened by Islington Climate centre
Heat and Shade Assembly – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cBklc-0oyA 2 min video June2024
Flooding Assembly Nov 2024– featured publication on the Government website https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/134276/pdf/
Retrofit Assembly June 2025 – our most recent event https://www.islingtonclimatecentre.co.uk/post/people-s-assembly-on-retrofit-recap-outcomes social media







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