London university bans beef on campus to fight climate change
London’s Goldsmiths University has banned the sale of beef in all cafes and shops on campus in an effort to reduce its carbon footprint. When the new academic year starts this September, no food outlets will stock beef as the university attempts to become carbon neutral by 2025. The campus will also introduce a 10p …
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Animal rights poster campaign launched across London
Animal rights group Surge has launched a striking poster campaign across London to encourage the public to think twice about their food choices. Posters have been launched across the UK capital with messages such as ‘can we really call ourselves a nation of animal lovers?’ beside shocking imagery. Surge explained the belief that it takes …
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Infamous Protester Filmed Eating Raw Meat At Small Vegan Cafe And Chanting: ‘You’re Mentally Ill’
Infamous anti-vegan protester Sv3rige has taken his demonstrations up a notch by targeting a small cafe in London where he ate raw meat and scuffled with employees. The protester walked into Essential Vegan in Shoreditch, casually sat down at a table and began eating a skinned squirrel. Sv3rige was accompanied by other vegan-haters for support, …
Smirking chef taunts vegan activists with dead ducks at Michelin-starred restaurant
A Michelin-starred restaurant chef taunted animal rights activists with two dead ducks for protesting in his venue. Campaigners from Direct Action Everywhere (DXE) targeted The Square in Mayfair, London, UK as the restaurant serves foie gras. Executive chef Clément Leroy met the group with a smirk on his face, proudly holding two dead ducks. The …
15 best places for vegan cream tea in London 2019
For vegans who love an afternoon tea, sometimes it can be tricky to find somewhere to satisfy your sweet tooth. When it comes to afternoon tea, a lot of options are off limits – eggs, cream, butter and milk seem to feature quite heavily in a lot of afternoon tea menus, so when you find …
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10 best places for vegan sushi in London 2019
Sushi is a staple for anyone who’s hungry and on the go in London. Plus, if you’re vegan there can be loads of amazing sushi options that are both healthy and plant based. Forget worrying about whether you might be accidentally consuming fish or meat products, with these top 10 places for vegan sushi in …
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23 best places for vegan fast food in London 2019
1. Temple Of Seitan The pinnacle of vegan fast food, TOS is a force to be reckoned with. As its name suggests, seitan is the centerpiece here – think wings, wraps, burgers, beef-style included – but also sides such as bacon-topped mac and cheese, coleslaw and gravy. If you still have any v-skeptics to impress, …
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35 best places for vegan burgers in London 2019
London is one of the world’s most vegan-friendly cities, with a huge range of vegan options available. You can find vegan alternatives to almost anything – and burgers are no exception. Nowadays, vegan burgers are not just widely available but incredibly diverse. They can be made of anything from soya and seitan to beans and vegetables. They may be fancy artisan …
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32 best places for vegan pizza in London 2019
Those who have been vegan for several years will remember the days when vegan pizzas were a disappointing affair. Few places even offered a vegan option, and those that did often looked like salad on a pizza base! Vegans were forced to order the vegetarian option and skip the cheese – and even that wasn’t …
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Life of 1960s vegan family revealed in fascinating newspaper clipping
A historic newspaper article about a vegan family has resurfaced, giving a fascinating insight into the life of the ‘few hundred’ UK vegans in the 1960s. The Howard family from Hitchin, UK lived on a staple diet of bean roast, apples and lettuce. The article explains how the couple didn’t use any animal products, including …
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Traditional pet shops banned in England
Puppy and kitten farming is set to be banned in England in landmark legislation which will prevent sales at traditional pet stores. From April 2020 commercial dog and cat dealers will not be allowed to sell animals unless they have bred them. Those looking to buy a pet will instead need to go directly to …
BREAKING: KFC’s vegan ‘Imposter Burger’ has arrived
KFC has officially entered the plant-based meat market with the launch of its Imposter Burger in the UK. The Quorn chicken fillet is coated in the fast food giant’s trademark herbs and spices, and combined with vegan mayo and lettuce in a bun. It’s set to hit stores in London, Bristol and the Midlands starting …
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