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The views expressed by our bloggers are not necessarily the views of The Vegan Society.

Aiysha Younas in a restaurant
Friday, 19 August, 2022

Veganism and Islam

Aiysha Younas explores the links between veganism and her religion. (Read more)

selection of vegetables
Sunday, 14 August, 2022

An Allotment Manifesto

A manifesto to re-define what being a vegan gardener and allotment holder means. (Read more)

harvested vegetables
Saturday, 13 August, 2022

Growing together from plot to plate

Find out how you can make the most of the space that you have available to grow your own...(Read more)

person standing in an allotment
Friday, 12 August, 2022

A reminder of my father’s farm in India

A reminder of my father’s farm in India

I’m Punjabi and have grown up spending lots...(Read more)

Lifting a chickpea ‘branch’ to show how the pods form like raindrops along it, with only one to three peas per pod. 
Thursday, 11 August, 2022

Permaculture and the joy of growing chickpeas

AC Baker tells us more about the joy of growing chickpeas on an allotment. (Read more)

close up of chicken
Wednesday, 10 August, 2022

Allotment Companions

Find out how rescue chickens can make the perfect allotment companions.(Read more)

alleyway allotment with community growers
Tuesday, 9 August, 2022

A Story of Urban Community Growing

From small beginnings - A story of urban community growing(Read more)

Monday, 8 August, 2022

Top Tips for Veganic Growing

Our Community Network Coordinator Rich Hardy gives his Top Tips for Veganic Growing. (Read more)

reusable jars in a row
Friday, 5 August, 2022

Zero-waste swaps

Cat Thompson unpacks our single-use culture and asks how we can reduce our dependence on throw-away plastic (Read more)

Friday, 29 July, 2022

Plastic free cosmetics to try in 2022

If you’re looking to reduce your plastic consumption, cosmetics are a great place to start – and with...(Read more)

Danielle James with chicken
Wednesday, 27 July, 2022

Veganic Gardening with Danielle James

Danielle James from The Vegan Veg Gardeners shares her top tips for beginners. (Read more)

Alexis Hillyard from Stump Kitchen
Thursday, 21 July, 2022

Stump Kitchen: Interview with Alexis Hillyard

Elena Orde speaks to Alexis Hillyard from YouTube channel Stump Kitchen about vegan and gluten-free cooking, body diversity and accessibility. ...(Read more)

Thursday, 14 July, 2022

Young activism: Interview with Lotus Kay

Lotus Kay on animal rights, kindness and why we should listen to young activists. (Read more)

mage of the author of the blog, Naja Raya.
Wednesday, 13 July, 2022

Sacrifice: My two cents on Eid el-Adha as a vegan Muslim

Eid el-Adha marks the first day of a religious celebration that millions of Muslims around the globe engage in....(Read more)

Happy Pride Month
Thursday, 30 June, 2022

The relationship between Pride and veganism

Do vegans outside of the LGBTQIA+ community owe allyship to people within the community? In short: of course they do, and...(Read more)

Our guide to vegan fish alternatives
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

Our Guide to Vegan Fish Alternatives

Choose a kinder way to enjoy the taste and textures of fish or seafood with these vegan fish alternatives...(Read more)

Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

Your favourite comfort foods as BURGERS

Gal Shomron shares three different burgers based on some of your favourite comfort foods.(Read more)

Prepared vegetables in bowls
Monday, 27 June, 2022

Food waste hacks

We’ve asked our staff, supporters and followers to share their top tips for avoiding food waste. Take a look and...(Read more)

Dried beans on wooden spoons
Monday, 27 June, 2022

Cheap vegan staples

If you want to keep an eye on your budget when you head out for a plant-based shop there...(Read more)

Wednesday, 22 June, 2022

Travel Guide to experience vegan Spanish Tapas this summer

Travel to Spain as a vegan and get to experience the culture through food, with these vegan Spanish tapas...(Read more)

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