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Random Café has been based at the Leavesden Green Community Hub for three months since we were unable to use our regular venue at the Meriden Community Centre due to the pandemic. In the initial few weeks, we were facing some uncertainty. We were not sure if we would be able to continue our miniContinue reading “Thank You Members”

On Saturday we were visited by Watford’s elected Mayor Peter Taylor. Peter has been supporting Random Café since our launch in 2017 and it was lovely to be able to show him what we have been doing at Leavesden Green Community Hub. During the pandemic lock down Peter has visited many of the great organisationsContinue reading “Visit From Watford’s Mayor”

We have now saved over 40 tonnes of food from going to land fill. This figure has shot up in the lock down period, as we have been able to open more times in the week. Also our little van has been out collecting 7 days a week. When we first started, nearly 3 yearsContinue reading “40 TONNES!!”

Since the lock down we’ve had lots of changes at the café and due the change in routine we have missed out on our Friends of Random Café membership draw. To make up for not having a draw in March, April and May. There will be a draw each Friday in June, with a finallyContinue reading “Random Update”

Since lock down started there have been a huge amount of changes to people’s lives and one of the biggest is with food. Whether that’s because of health, age, financial situations or lack of stock on shelves. At Random café we have seen major changes too. The levels of food we have intercepted has goneContinue reading “Changes and Food – 18th May 2020”