Actions & Events

Food for the Future 2 (June 2005)
Food for the Future (January 2005)
Food & Drink Festival (October 2004)
People's History Museum (September 2004)
Real Food Guide Launch (March 2004)
GM Debate (July 2003)
Real Food Evening (June 2002)

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Briefings

What's feeding our food? The environmental and social impacts of the livestock sector (Friends of the Earth, Dec 2008, PDF, 2.2 MB)
Farmer survey 2006 (Friends of the Earth, Dec 2006, PDF, 54 KB)
If Tesco really wants to be green... (Friends of the Earth, Jul 2006, PDF, 88 KB)
Could GM food cause allergies? (Friends of the Earth, Jun 2006, PDF, 188 KB)
Genetically modified animal feed (Friends of the Earth, May 2006, PDF, 181 KB)
Calling the shots: How supermarkets get their way in planning decisions (Friends of the Earth, Jan 2006, PDF, 462 KB)
The oil for ape scandal: How palm oil is threatening the orang-utan (Friends of the Earth, Sep 2005, PDF, 448 KB)
The Tesco Takeover: Tesco's response (Friends of the Earth, Jul 2005, PDF, 128 KB)
The Tesco Takeover (Friends of the Earth, Jun 2005, PDF, 194 KB)
Checking out the environment? Environmental impacts of supermarkets (Friends of the Earth, Jun 2005, PDF, 142 KB)
Good neighbours? Community impacts of supermarkets (Friends of the Earth, Jun 2005, PDF, 110 KB)

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Media Coverage

Article: New Trafford cricket deal sparks Tesco rumpus (Manchester Metro News, 16 Feb 2007, web link)
Article: Store giant is defeated by locals and smaller shops (Manchester Evening News, 23 Jan 2007, JPG, 350 KB)
Letter: Down side of fish and chips (Manchester Evening News, 22 Jan 2007, web link)
Interview: Paul D'Ambra on Trafford Tesco (Imagine FM, 6 Nov 2006, MPG, 469 KB)
Article: Battle as retail giant raises stress levels (The North West Enquirer, 22 Jun 2006)
Interview: Paul D'Ambra on Tesco (BBC GMR, 25 Apr 2006, MPG, 1.6 MB)
Interview: Dave Coleman on supermarkets (The Politics Show, BBC1, 5 Mar 2006, AVI, 3.8 MB, no sound)
Article: Supermarket is 'strangling' small traders (South Manchester Reporter, 23 Feb 2006, JPG, 255 KB)
Letter: Small traders can't compete with Tesco (South Manchester Reporter, 23 Feb 2006, JPG, 198 KB)
Article: Lettuce Protest (City Life, Manchester, 11 Mar 2004, JPG, 185 KB)

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Newsletter Articles

Vegan Christmas Dinner (Winter 2006)
Tesco Sent Packing (Winter 2006)
Going Wild in Chorlton (Autumn 2006)
Grow Your Own (Autumn 2006)
Food with Karma (Autumn 2006)
Season's Eatings (Spring 2006)
Every Little Hurts (Spring 2006)
Veggie Heaven (Winter 2005)
How Local is Local? (Autumn 2005)
Beans on Toast It Ain't (Summer 2005)
Appetite for Change (Spring 2005)
Can You Guess What It Is Yet? (Sep 2004)
Vegetables Take to the Streets! (May 2004)
GM Victory! (May 2004)
Virtually Real Food (Feb 2004)
GM Nation Debate (Nov 2003)
Real Food Guide (Nov 2003)
Get Real! (Sep 2002)
GM Maize (Sep 2002)
Local food for local people - our Real Food evening (May 2002)
Real food: Why local? Why organic? (May 2002)

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Press Releases

John Leech MP enjoys rainforest free lunch to show support for planet-friendly farming (Jun 2010)
Planning for the Money, not the Many (Sep 2006)
Say No to Tesco and Yes to local shops (Aug 2006)
Local traders strangled as Tesco makes a killing (Apr 2006)
Local traders squeezed by superstore (Feb 2006)
Food for the Future (Jun 2005)
Food for the Future (Jan 2005)
Manchester - A Home Of Real Food? (Sep 2004)
Vegetables Take Action on Local Food (Mar 2004)
GM Nation Too Risky for Us (Jul 2003)
GM Nation? Manchester Decides This Week (Jul 2003)
GM Nation - Manchester's Debate (Jul 2003)

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