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Be the Start you want to see in the world... 23 Apr 2013 | 08:38 pm
Are you ready to start some new ideas and actions that will have a BIG impact on your world? Throughout May, we want you, along with the rest of the UK, to be part of our fabulous Be the Start campai...
Shwopping at work 11 Dec 2012 | 08:40 pm
Marks & Spencer (M&S) is making it even easier to get Shwopping by expanding into the UK's workplaces up and down the country. From next year, companies can make recycling clothes simple for their emp...
Give something homemade 28 Nov 2012 | 10:31 pm
1. Please, sir, I want some more. Making your own edible Christmas gifts is often less expensive and (hopefully) delicious. There are lots of recipes out there, eg festive cranberry and orange vodka,...
Give a great gift 28 Nov 2012 | 08:32 pm
1. Green fingers Take friends and family back to the good life. Places such as Nigel's Eco Store do a range of garden tools and growing kits. If space is limited why not get them an indoor herb/salad...
Give an experience or membership 28 Nov 2012 | 04:26 pm
1. If you go down to the woods today..... You can help protect native woodland by dedicating a tree / group of trees in your chosen woodland, or giving Woodland Trust membership to friends or family....
Give something good 27 Nov 2012 | 08:39 pm
Things have certainly changed from the early Eighties when I would be delighted to receive my traditional present of a copy of the Christmas Radio Times and a packet of crisps from my aunt Peggy. Acco...
Energy-saving one-stop-shop 12 Jul 2012 | 05:52 pm
Did you know that most energy companies have free products or services to give away to help you to be more efficient? Loft and cavity wall insulation is available from most providers and can save you ...
Water-saving one-stop-shop 29 Jun 2012 | 09:25 pm
Did you know, for example, that a low-flow shower head will not only make your conventional shower use a lot less water, but can also produce a nicer, firmer spray? Or that about a quarter of all the ...
M&S Sustainable Suit 21 Jun 2012 | 04:51 pm
Great news for anyone who wants to look smart at work and feel confident that your suit is sustainable - Marks and Spencer have made the 'world's most sustainable suit' and it's on sale from September...
Cascade day at the Women's Institute - download pack 28 Jan 2012 | 02:30 am
February 2012 We delivered a programme of brilliant speakers and activities to equip the audience with great ideas for simple, sustainable steps that they can take back and initiate in their individ....
