The residents of Hampshire are in the lucky situation of having not one but three appearences by Brigit next week! ' 'The revolution starts here!' Come and listen to BBC TV presenter and charity worker Brigit Strawbridge give a lively and practical talk on simple ways we can all make a difference! ' Events are on the 4th, 5th and 7th March so for full details follow the link... More →

Good News! 1,000 new allotment plots will be created on National Trust land in the next three years to give local communities the space to grow their own fruit and vegetables. More →

Finally Permaculture comes to mainstream TV in the UK ! Wildlife film maker Rebecca Hosking investigates low-energy farming that does not rely on fossil fuels, following the pressures put on her family's farm in Devon by last year's sky-high fuel prices. More →

If you are in or around Hereford on the evening of 17th you are in the lucky position of being able to go to an inspirational series of talks including our own Brigit Strawbridge! How to beat the recession and rising fuel and food costs, stay healthy and happy, and live in a vibrant community with a healthy environment. The speakers will share their personal experiences of Green Business, Alternative Economics, Media, Health and Wellbeing. More →

Two billion people – a third of humanity – still survive on less than $2 a day. Unfair trade rules keep them in poverty, but they face the global challenges of food shortages and climate change too. Fairtrade is a people’s movement for change that aims to tip the balance of trade in favour of poor producers. We all need Fairtrade more than ever and we all have the power to create positive change for people and planet. More →

Over the past weeks Coleg Menai Art students have been working on a brief - to create an interactive workshop to promote sustainability and green issues to young children. As part of the project, first year National Diploma Art and Design students were asked to come up with ideas for a creative workshop for children of Primary school age. The workshop must use recycled or reused materials only (apart from essentials such as scissors etc) and an original and usable end product must be produced along with a designed factsheet. Add to that a certain Brigit Strawbridge as judge and the pressure was on... More →

What kind of Shopper are you? Are you in touch with how your shopping choices affect the people and the planet around you? The Department for International Development has just launched a witty online game to help consumers plot their own 'Ethical Compass', and after ten quick questions you find out which 'Shopping Tribe' you belong to. More →