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Friday January the 11th sees the launch of two wonderful movies here in the UK – Stan & Ollie, and Colette. Both quite different films yet definitely worth a trip to the flicks for this weekend coming. Let’s start with Stan & Ollie – the story of Laurel and Hardy that you just didn’t KNOW! …
Guest Post: Ella writes: We asked Postal worker and campaigner Ella Daish to tell us about taking Eco Period Action this December. “My name is Ella and I’m the postal worker who started the campaign to ‘Make all Menstrual Products Plastic Free’ in February this year, which has received an overwhelming response with over 106,000 signatures to date.” …
Walkers Crisp packets can be recycled Delighted to see that Walkers Crisps have hatched a recycling scheme for their crisp packets (in fact, any brand) – why not set up a scheme at school to collect yours? (wash them out first) and take them to your local collection centre. Find your local collection point – …
How to Combat Over-consumption at Christmas Christmas can be one of the happiest times of the year – family time, beautiful decorations, and the general spirit of giving. However, there is a downside to the excessive shopping and consumption from this season – if you are feeling this cognitive dissonance, there ARE solutions. Whether you’re …
Fforest glow If you are looking for a really relaxing weekend away, a bit of ‘slow living’ amongst like-minded creative women, look no further. I first visisted fforest camp with my family in 2016 – we stayed for the week, and have been visiting every year since – and I’ve sneaked off a couple of …
What is Plogging? We keep hearing about ‘plogging’ in the press, so we want to know – what is plogging? We’ve all been inspired by the Two Minute Beach Clean efforts on the sea shores of the UK – but what can we do ‘inland’ as it were? We asked Dermot from Plogolution to tell …
Environmenstrual What can we do to protect rivers, seas and beaches? Girls, Women, Sisters, Friends – Let’s talk about alternatives to plastic-laden period products. Regular tampons, pads and panty liners are loaded with hidden plastic which makes its way into rivers and oceans. This has a devastating impact on marine life and coastlines. It’s time …
Brexit, the People’s Vote and why we marched So Saturday was a special day. As you may or may not have heard Saturday was the day of the People’s Vote March here in London. The People’s Vote movement is dedicated to providing a final say on any Brexit deal the government comes back from Brussels …
I really wanted to get to the bottom of the ethical dungaree phenomena so I met with Laurie from Isle of Shee, an independent designer based near Edinburgh, and chatted with her about her collection. And in light of the recent Stacey Dooley documentary aired recently on the BBC regarding the impact of fast fashion …
I stumbled across Sara Kiyo Popowa’s fabulous instagram account whilst looking for inspiration for vegan recipes, as so many of my clients are vegans, I think I found her through the hashtag #veganuk and I’ve been IN LOVE with her feed ever since. Sara is the artist and photographer behind the colourful, bento power plant …
