A GROUP of environmentalists will be giving a series of public talks to teach people how to reduce food waste.

Transition Leytonstone is a group of volunteers who aim to raise teach people how to grow their own food and raise awareness about sustainable energy.

The first in the series of talks will take place at United Free Church in Wallwood Road, Leytonstone at 7pm on Friday, March 3.

For more information email info@transitionleytonstone.org.uk