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Its easy to be green vegan society campaign banner
Wednesday, 5 June, 2019

Is this the greenest meal in the UK? ...and it's vegan!

We launch possibly the lowest carbon curry ever created as part of our Plate Up for the Planet campaign. ...(Read more)

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Friday, 31 May, 2019

International Rights Network launches at a vegan rights conference

We join forces with the International Vegan Rights Alliance which has formally been merged to become our International Rights Network. ...(Read more)

Vegan Society AGM 2019
Tuesday, 28 May, 2019

AGM Results

The 2019 AGM was held on Saturday 18th May, at Resource for London N7 6PA. Thank-you...(Read more)

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Wednesday, 8 May, 2019

Climate emergency: Plant-based policies are a necessary response

We urge politicians to include veganism at the centre of food and farming policies after they declared a national climate emergency....(Read more)

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Wednesday, 1 May, 2019

Airlines urged to ‘fly ahead of the curve’ by providing vegan options

We urge airlines that the default ‘chicken or beef’ choice needs an upgrade through our newly launched FlyVe...(Read more)

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Tuesday, 23 April, 2019

EU ban on ‘meaty’ names would financially impact public sector, not just vegans

Vegan Society legal expert challenges the irrational EU proposal in a formal letter to the authorities. (Read more)

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Monday, 11 March, 2019

NHS urged to remove restriction on plant milk

Our legal team has challenged the initiative as it doesn't currently cover plant milks. (Read more)

Advocates for Animals Law Firm
Monday, 4 March, 2019

First ever animal protection law firm launched in the UK

The firm was launched by a team of legal experts with decades of experience in animal protection law. (Read more)

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Friday, 1 March, 2019

Social relationships and health found the most effective in vegan advocacy

Research into effective vegan advocacy places new importance on social relationships and the health benefits of a vegan diet. ...(Read more)

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Thursday, 14 February, 2019

Important news about The Vegan Society’s 2019 AGM

This year’s AGM will be at 1pm (with registration starting at 12.30pm) on Saturday 18th May at Resource for...(Read more)

Raise Vegan Magazine 2019
Wednesday, 6 February, 2019

Raise Vegan Magazine Hits U.S. News stands

For those of you that haven’t yet heard of Raise Vegan Magazine, it’s the world’s first parenting magazine created...(Read more)

Virgin Trains vegan breakfast meal
Monday, 17 December, 2018

Seven out of 12 UK train companies now offer vegan options

The number of vegan options provided by UK train companies has increased thanks our Vegan on the Go campaign. ...(Read more)

Eric and Izabela who lost their lives outside Leicester City Football Club Stadium
Tuesday, 4 December, 2018

Leicester helicopter crash pilot duo's family raise money for The Vegan Society

Family of the pilots who died in the Leicester City FC helicopter crash is raising money for The Vegan Society....(Read more)

VeGuide
Thursday, 1 November, 2018

We launch the first ever app to help you go vegan

We've released the free VeGuide app this World Vegan Day after half of Brits said they'd take the plunge. ...(Read more)

Trilby - Vegan Supporter
Wednesday, 24 October, 2018

Vegan stuck with ‘crisps and nuts’ on 7h flight after vegan meal fail

Vegan Society supporter was left without food on a transatlantic flight. (Read more)

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Thursday, 27 September, 2018

Sign our petitions demanding vegan options on every public sector menu

We urge English, Scottish and Welsh governments to improve catering for vegans as part of our Catering for Everyone campaign. ...(Read more)

George Eustice MP, Farming Minister
Thursday, 13 September, 2018

Farming Minister to join Vegan Society party conference fringe event

Farming Minister George Eustice will be joining our fringe event on how veganism can help build a sustainable and healthy food...(Read more)

The British Library canteen is embracing veganism
Tuesday, 28 August, 2018

British Library goes vegan for a day

British Library takes up our Plate Up for the Planet challenge and turning its cafe into a vegan haven. ...(Read more)

Vegan Society new offices at Ludgate Hill Birmingham
Wednesday, 15 August, 2018

We move home as staff numbers quadruple in a decade

We are moving into a larger office to accommodate the growth of our staff. (Read more)

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Tuesday, 31 July, 2018

UK rail companies urged to provide vegan food onboard trains

We are targeting train companies with our latest campaign to improve catering for vegans in the travel sector.(Read more)

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