A Royal visitor to Bovey Tracey
Congratulations to Stella and her team at the Community Kitchen Hub
HRH The Duke of Gloucester and Mr David Fursdon, Lord Lieutenant of Devon visited Bovey Tracey on Tuesday 19th March. They came to hear about the important work Stella West- Harling and her team are involved in.
For many years Stella has been working to improve the nutritional content of food for older people. She has recently been awarded a significant grant to enable her to continue to work with Exeter and Plymouth Universities to develop protein supplements for older people.
Stella has continued to run and develop the Community Kitchen Hub on Fore Street providing affordable food and company for many local residents.
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