15 October 2026 · 2 min read
How to find free food near you
Free food is often closer than you think. Here are the most reliable places to look, and how to pick it up without any awkwardness.
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Ideas and guides on sharing food with neighbours, using leftovers well and wasting less.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
What to do with leftover food: 9 ideas before you throw it away
Made too much rice again? Before anything goes in the bin, try one of these simple ways to store, reuse or share it.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
How to share home-cooked food with your neighbours
Sharing a spare plate is one of the kindest small things you can do. Here is how to do it well, from packing the food to handing it over.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Food waste at home: why it matters and how sharing helps
Most wasted food is thrown away at home, not in restaurants. The good news: that also means it is the easiest place to make a difference.
15 October 2026 · 1 min read
Sharing food in Ramadan: making the most of iftar leftovers
Ramadan is a month of generosity, and of very full iftar tables. Here is how to make sure the extra pakoras, rice and fruit chaat reach someone who will enjoy them.
15 October 2026 · 1 min read
Leftover food after a wedding or event? Here is what to do
Big events almost always over-cater. A little planning turns those extra trays into meals for dozens of people nearby.
Got a plate to spare? Someone nearby would love it.
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