Eco & ethical living
Though our Earth is made up of 2/3 water, only 1/100 of that water is drinkable so we all need to ensure we don’t waste this precious resource. Here are some great water-saving devices and tips. Why we need to save water Water is an incredibly precious and limited resource but because we can turn […]
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Made from recycled plastic with replacement heads available, the EcoForce recycled washing up brush is the ideal eco-friendly plastic dish brush. We’re all aware how important it is to reduce, reuse and recycle but something else to consider is buying products made of recycled materials. Recycling is great but it’s not the end of the
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As one of the most eco-friendly B&Bs in the South East, the Skyhouse promise of ‘sumptuous and sustainable guest accommodation’ will appeal to anyone interested in eco houses, greener ways of living and sustainable tourism. As is often the way, I first came across Skyhouse on Twitter when they were in the building phase.
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What shouldn’t you flush down the toilet and why? What should you do with it instead? Flushing the wrong things causes blockages, pollution and littering. The Marine Conservation Society’s Great British Beach Clean reported in March 2015 that the number of wet wipes on UK beaches had more than doubled between 2013 and 2014. This rise
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If you are looking for a holiday where you can make a difference either at home or abroad then take a look at WWOOF – World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms. WWOOF – World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms WWOOF is a worldwide network of organisations which link volunteers with organic farmers and smallholders, and
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With weddings seeming to cost more and more it’s a great, eco-friendly idea to buy a secondhand wedding dress. You’re probably going to only wear it once so spending less on your dress can mean more money for the honeymoon! And if you buy from a charity shop, you’ll be helping them too as well
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