A bit late getting this post done. Was on holiday last week in sunny France. Spring into Action started on the 1st of May. It is being run by the BTCV. There are lots of events being run across the UK. All concerned with conserving the environment. Projects vary from tree planting to dry-stone walling, footpath construction to monitoring wildlife populations. BTCV project leaders are ...
The World Development Movement is running a series of debates about how big business can influence climates change. The series is called Turning Up the Heat.
You can turn up in person to the events in London (8th May), Cardiff (10th May) and Manchester (13th May) or you can watch and participate online - ...
It's Fairtrade Fortnight again. Doesn't seem like a year although I know it is as it is my daughters first birthday this week!
Anyway as I have a small child I have stopped drinking fresh coffee and reverted to instant as it takes less time to make and with a small child time is precious. But you can't get Fairtrade ...
Dorset foodweek is coming up there a lots of events going on around Dorset including tastings, cookery workshops and markets. It's not often I get to hear about something that is so local to me so this is really good. We will be going going to Penn Hill farmers market which is where I found out ...
A campaign from sustrans to swap your car for another form of transport from the 1st to the 7th of July. I generally walk to work anyway. When I first started doing this it was a bit of drag but now I have been walking for probably over a year I really enjoy it. I vary my route ...
If I still lived in London I would be taking part in this. Although London looks amazing a night with all the lights on it would be great to see it for once with them all off. It would interesting to see how much money those big office buildings save on their leccy bills by turning all their lights off for one night. ...