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Online swap shops for unwanted goods

Online swap shops for unwanted goods

If our post about Planet Relief got us thinking about Why Don't You? and kid's TV in general, this BBC News story reminded us of the Multi-Coloured Swap Full Article

Saving energy: the second hand challenge

Saving energy: the second hand challenge

Dog in jumper image by Flickr user tps12 So, Simon's been living without his fridge, Tamsin H has given up her washing machine and Lee, poor soul, is going Full Article

The low emission zone ǟ

The low emission zone ǟ

The LEZ came into force on 4 February. Even if you don't drive a big rig, it might affect you. Full Article

How does rain make you feel?

How does rain make you feel?

Rain. Again. But is it good or bad? Full Article

Is there enough food spare to be turned into fuel?

Is there enough food spare to be turned into fuel?

There's more in the news at the moment about the short supply of wheat, after this year's poor harvests across Europe, Australia and Canada. The Financial Full Article

What is Father’s Day? And why should we bother with it?

What is Father’s Day? And why should we bother with it?

It's Father's Day on Saturday, and I'm feeling slightly conflicted about how to celebrate it. Or whether to celebrate it. Isn't it all a big marketing con? Full Article

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