We joined the Purely Nutrition team to gain more experience working in the field and wanted the opportunity to teach children about how to cook healthy, nutritious meals. Over the Easter holidays we were a part of the team which travelled around Wiltshire teaching children …
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Phunky Ambassadors at Lindfield Primary School
The Healthy school ambassadors at Lindfield Primary School recently judged the Strive for 5 poster competition they had created with the help of their local Engagement and Development Coordinator Caroline. The Strive for 5 message highlights to children the importance of eating at least five …
World Water Day 2022
World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 billion people currently living without access to safe water. Groundwater is being over-used in many areas, where more water is abstracted from aquifers than is recharged by rain and snow. We must protect groundwater …
Global Recycling Day 2022
Global Recycling Day is celebrated on 18th March 2022. Recycling is key to helping to protect our natural resources. Each year the ‘Seventh Resource’ (recyclables) saves over 700 million tonnes in CO2 emissions and this is projected to increase to 1 billion tons by 2030. …
A quick catch up with our Holy Rosary PhunkyAMBASSADORS…
Hello everyone, I’m Helen, the East Staffs Co-ordinator for PhunkyFoods. This week, I caught up with the PhunkyAmbassadors at Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy, Burton, to see what they have been up to. They have been focusing on our Food Waste message since October (after …
Wiltshire Holiday Activities and Food Programme
Over the past 4 weeks the PhunkyFoods team have been involved in the Holiday Activities and Food Programme 2021 across 10 venues in Wiltshire initiated by the Department of Education. It was run in partnership with Wiltshire County Council, Active Wiltshire, Learn By Design, The …
British Science Week 2021
British Science Week is a ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths that takes place this year between 5-14 March. Here at PhunkyFoods we thought it would be fun to add our support to British Science Week with some food-inspired science experiments … just …
Hensingham Cook Along
When one of my schools asked if I could do a live Online Cook Along with parents and their children I thought, why not?! With the pandemic preventing parents from entering schools, teachers wanted to connect with them and the wider community and also get …
Maths Week England 2020
Maths was my absolute favourite subject when I was at primary school, so I’m delighted that PhunkyFoods are supporting Maths Week England this year (9th to the 14th November 2020). Here at PhunkyFoods we thought it would be fun to add our support with some …
A year in the life of … Lucy, our York Schools Support Worker
It has been an action packed and fun-filled year for the PhunkyFoods Engagement and Development Coordinators (EDC) across the country. On behalf of my dedicated and passionate team, I would like to take this opportunity to thank all our schools for their continued support and …