The £1 store cupboard: Henry Dimbleby’s budget family recipes Meatless meatballs bursting with flavour, and bolognese with a lower meat content but all the texture and taste The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2023
Obesity is a symptom of a society that doesn’t care Letters: John Atkinson says obesity is almost exclusively a disease of poverty, particularly in children, while Kate Halliwell defends the food and drink industries. Plus letters from Fiona Morgan, Julie Box and Alix Dearing The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023
Food experts condemn UK supermarkets over failure to tackle sugar levels Retailers continue to encourage sugar consumption while paying lip service to healthy eating, report says The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023
The Guardian view on obesity: prevention is as important as cure Editorial: Treatments that allow people to live healthier lives are welcome, but ministers must tackle the causes of this condition The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2023
Henry Dimbleby’s recipes for healthy family-friendly fast food Ditch the processed food and try these broad bean burgers and green mac’n’cheese The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2023
Food tsar says Tory approach to obesity will cause ‘huge harm’ as he quits Henry Dimbleby resigns and lashes out at Tory inaction on junk food The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
Leon co-founder Henry Dimbleby quits as Government's food tsar Mr Dimbleby sold his Leon chain to the billionaire Issa brothers in a £100m deal in April 2021 Birmingham Post · Mar 20, 2023
Government food tsar quits with blast at 'insane' Tory failure to tackle obesity Leon co-founder Henry Dimbleby said the Tory party was refusing to impose restrictions on the junk food industry due to its obsession with 'ultra-free-market ideology' - and risked storing up problems for the NHS Daily Mirror · Mar 19, 2023
School meals ‘should be free for all pupils just like desks and chairs’ Campaigners said political parties must remove ‘stigmatising’ means testing of children The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023
Call for universal free school meals across the UK More than 40 organisations have joined the call on International School Meals Day Wales Online · Mar 9, 2023
School meals ‘should be free for all just like desks and chairs’ Organisations supporting the call include the Food Foundation, School Food Matters, Child Poverty Action Group and The Children’s Society. The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023
Britain’s supermarket model is not fit for purpose Letters: Antony Adorian, Michael Miller and Pete Lavender respond to Henry Dimbleby’s comment about the sector’s ‘weird’ culture The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2023
‘Weird supermarket culture’ to blame for food shortages, says Leon co-founder Britain’s “weird supermarket culture” is to blame for food shortages, Leon’s co-founder has claimed. Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2023
Food tsar blames shortages on UK’s ‘weird supermarket culture’ Henry Dimbleby says suppliers struggling with rising costs while locked into fixed-price contracts The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2023
Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023 Extending free meals to all primary schools 'benefits education, health and life chances' Pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to ensure all primary pupils in England get a proper hot meal, as an estimated 800,000 children living in poverty miss out due to eligibility rules
Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023 London free school meals plan will show 'irrefutable' case for change, says ex-food tsar Henry Dimbleby, who authored the National Food Strategy for Boris Johnson, said the game-changing decision by London Mayor Sadiq Khan to offer free school meals to all primary pupils in the capital would prove the benefit of the scheme
Birmingham Post · Feb 15, 2023 CEO who helped save the Co-op from collapse lands new role Richard Pennycook is a former chairman of THG
The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2023 Ministers ‘run scared’ of targeting meat consumption in land use strategy Exclusive: England plan will omit aim of reducing area used for animal farming, key to cutting emissions
Daily Mirror · Dec 23, 2022 'Free school meals for ALL kids would ensure every child has opportunity to thrive' Severe eligibility rules dictates 800,000 children living in poverty miss out on free meals as leading author Henry Dimbleby joins our campaign for no kids to go to class hungry
Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022 Furious mum blasts school for serving her daughter 'basically empty' ham baguette The pupil's mum Donna Jones was furious at the sandwich served to her daughter at West Monmouth School in Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, and was sent a photo of her food with hardly any filling in the sandwich
The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022 ‘Hungry kids cannot learn’: Leon co-founder Henry Dimbleby backs free school meals campaign Henry Dimbleby joins calls for the government to give meals to all schoolchildren living in poverty
Daily Mirror · Oct 18, 2022 Free school meals need to be immediately extended says government food tsar Henry Dimbleby branded it "one of the best measures we can do", and said extending free school meals to families on Universal Credit is a "no-brainer" that could save the UK billions in the long run
The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022 Food tsar calls for increase in free school meals in cost-of-living crisis Henry Dimbleby told MPs that expanding provision was ‘one of the best measures we can do’ to address the impacts of the rising cost of living.
Daily Mirror · Oct 4, 2022 Michael Gove ramps up pressure on Liz Truss to widen free school meals scheme The Conservative former Education Secretary said all primary pupils should get free school dinners 'in an ideal world' - and right now Liz Truss must extend provision to all households on Universal Credit
Birmingham Post · Sep 2, 2022 Leon co-founder Henry Dimbleby joins upmarket service station group He succeeds a former Preston North End chairman as a director of Westmorland