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Rising and shining: one woman’s mission to demystify the baking of bread

Robin Eveleigh — Tue, 30 Jul 2024 12:12:17 +0000

After baking bread lifted her out of a deep depression, Kitty Tait resolved to share the benefits of an honest, unprocessed, crust

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(Any)body work: behind the scenes at London’s first all-female garage

Thea de Gallier — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 11:49:30 +0000

At Spanners With Manners, Laura Kennedy is steering a more inclusive conversation when it comes to jobs in mechanics and engineering

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Wanted: community conscious businesses looking to scale

Hilary Armstrong — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 13:38:03 +0000

For entrepreneurs in England who want to improve the world, there’s a new programme that’s looking for recruits

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Can a new government supercharge the UK’s clean energy revolution?

Aimée Grant Cumberbatch — Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:29:59 +0000

Here’s how the next UK government could ramp up clean energy in a simple, affordable way

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Painting a greener future: how an art brand became a B Corp

Thea de Gallier — Wed, 29 May 2024 12:37:40 +0000

Art supplies company Winsor & Newton has become a B Corp. ‘We think art is really important for society to grow, and sustainability is part of that,’ says the firm

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Five ways to catapult the UK towards solar energy success

Robin Eveleigh — Tue, 07 May 2024 11:58:58 +0000

Solar power has the potential to transform even a cloudy UK into a renewable energy leader. So how can this be sped up?

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Lab-cultured fish: the newest alt-protein making a splash

Robin Eveleigh — Fri, 03 May 2024 10:01:37 +0000

A way forward to eating fish without damaging the oceans

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Scanning the future: the startup behind chipless, metal-free, paper RFID tags

Martin Wright — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 14:01:06 +0000

This year’s winner of the Green Alley Award designs metal-free and chipless RFID tags

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Is this the blueprint for a food bank that’s more human?

Sarah Barratt — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:36:31 +0000

Through the ways they connect communities, these hubs go further, and could form a model for others

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All hands to the pumps: the colourful rise of community-owned pubs

Isabelle Aron — Tue, 05 Mar 2024 12:34:54 +0000

People all over the UK are coming together to save their local pubs, creating community hubs in the process

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