National Vegetarian Week 2009

Tibits will be leading the celebrations for National Vegetarian Week in the City this year with a number of events.

MONDAY Tibits does 5 a Day 5 portions of Veg , more than 5 Times a Week is the message from Tibits this year and what a delicious way to get your 5 a day.



TUESDAY - DVD Launch - The Healthy Vegan starring the thinking man's answer to Delia Smith - Rose Elliot - author of over 60 vegetarian cookbooks and a Patron of The Vegetarian Society

WEDNESDAY It's A Lush Vegetarian Life Lush Covent Garden,10 The Piazza, Covent Garden, London WC2E 8RB May 20: Free fresh face mask workshop between 6 and 8pm. This promises to be a great, hands-on experience and an opportunity to try some fresh Lush products. There will also be complimentary refreshments. There are a limited number of places available, so if you would like to go please call 0207 240 4570 to book your place.

THURSDAY - Tibits - Traditional Big Breakfast Best Of British Competition - VIP's and Journalists are invited to vote on the best of vegetarianism and decide the top 10 of vegetarian excellence. The rest of us can nominate our favourites online in the Tibits guestbook
Swiss style restaurant Tibits will taste test challenge Stella McCartney to see if she still thinks her mother's pioneering vegetarian sausages are still the best tasting British Vegetarian Sausages. Tibits Book Tibits 5 a day Tibits Breakfast

FRIDAY - Cook Book Launch - The Complete Book of Vegan Cooking a new vegan cookbook by Vegetarian Society award Winning Cook Tony Bishop-Weston with Nutritional advice from London Nutritionist Yvonne Bishop-Weston

SATURDAY & SUNDAY Hampton Court Palace East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9AU. May 23, 24, 25: Foodies at Hampton Court. The event, which is in it’s third year, celebrates food and drink with chefs demonstrations, food and drink masterclasses and a market of specialty producers. Cordon Vert Tutor, Chico Francesco will be demonstrating on each day, a selection of delightful dishes from the Cordon Vert’s new ‘Inspired by Linda McCartney workshop’.

Metropolitan Police Catering Service - Even the Metropolitan Police canteens are going to getting in on the action - encouraging coppers to try more fruit and veg during National Vegetarian Week.



The finale of National Vegetarian Week 2009 will as always be The Bristol Vegan Fayre the world's biggest vegan festival on the 30th and 31st May 2009. Great Bands, Ethical Shopping, family Entertainment and as always so much more!