Food

Plenty SE13 is an independent whole-food pantry and sustainable groceries shop in Ladywell, London SE13 that offers dry goods, ethically sourced foods and products by weight to help reduce packaging waste and make sustainable food choices more accessible to the local community. It stocks a range of grains, pulses, nuts, spices, loose tea and coffee, oils, vinegars and natural wines on tap, with an emphasis on ethical supply chains and environmental impact. The business was founded by local residents Alina and Joel, who also run Oscar’s café in Ladywell, and reflects their interest in food, hospitality and sustainability by creating a space where customers can shop consciously and support more sustainable eating and living

Fruit and Veg Boxes. Based in Brockley delivering across London

A group of local residents from Hither Green, Lee, and Southeast London working towards creating more low-traffic spaces to enable walking, cycling, and public transport access, aligning with Lewisham Council’s Transport Strategy. They provide information on what Low Traffic Neighbourhoods are and Low Traffic Neighbourhood Plans.

Good Food Lewisham is a borough-wide partnership that brings together residents, community organisations, businesses, and public services to support healthier, fairer, and more sustainable food systems in Lewisham. Established in 2016, the network works to address food inequality, improve public health, reduce food waste, and support local food initiatives. One of its key projects is the Lewisham Community Food Mapping initiative, which helps residents connect with local food support and growing networks. The map highlights food giving projects, community meals, food growing and Right to Grow spaces, community gardens, Good Food businesses, Healthy Start retailers, wholesale fruit and vegetable suppliers, and local markets.