Sustainability

Online fashion retailers to deliver 6.9 billion plastic bags by 2030

I tried skiing at Club Med

I stayed at Club Med Serre Chevalier after its £50m renovation

Tom Daley enrols in British Gas' Get Set for Positive Energy education programme

Tom Daley goes back to school to learn Gen Alpha slang - like 'slay'

Joby Aviation, Inc., the California-based company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, has announced a partnership with Virgin Atlantic.

200mph air taxi could soon connect cities to major UK airports

Staff and students in the College allotment celebrate the Race to Zero pledge

Loughborough College signs race to zero pledge, strengthening commitment to sust...

Green Growth Awards announces winners

For every gift sent, a donation is made to a local or national charity

Ad Feature This UK company is taking ‘gift giving’ to a new level

Diane Park who runs Wave of Nostalgia in Haworth says sustainability is at the heart of her business

The Willow Review issues new recommendations for UK small businesses

Inspiring young people to connect with nature and building greener schools are both on the government agenda

Three things the Government is doing to make schools 'greener'

Rochelle Humes at the ROKSANDA LFW A/W show on February 23, showcasing an outfit from the designer’s extensive archive that has been renewed with Dylon Detergent.

The 'miracle' making old looks brand new again at London Fashion Week

The Gruum wellness set usually costs £36

This £36 sleep and wellness set is free if you follow these steps

Pay just a £3.95 delivery fee and this free hamper could be on its way to you

Gareth Butterfield

A selection of great books for kids of all ages

Ideal for half term: Bookshop.org’s Children’s Books of the Month

AI images show what the typical Gen Z and Millennial thinks their future retirement will look like

Gen Z imagines retirement

There are six major trends expected to influence the sector in 2025

Ad Feature ID card printing trends in 2025 - here’s how it can help your business

Photo of business owner with vegan cupcakes

Discover Veganuary From Plant-Based Kebabs to Cupcakes

(Photos: Pexels)

7 of the best industries for careers in 2025 - from AI to green energy

A poll of 1,000 adults with children aged between three and 10 found their offspring have as many as eight toys they have never enjoyed

7 in 10 parents say kids have 'piles' of unopened toys from Christmas

Trim Castle Hotel, in County Meath, was signed up to a bespoke deal thanks to Radius Energy's tailored service

Luxury hotel shaves thousands off energy bills by recruiting experts

With Glastonbury set to take a fallow year in 2026, here's the reasons why festivals undertake such a break - and those taking one in 2025.

Explainer Why is Glastonbury Festival taking a fallow year in 2026?

Blue Sky Scrubs continues to explore new avenues for innovation in healthcare apparel design

Ad Feature Leader of healthcare apparel celebrates 21 years of innovation

Radius Energy can help business owners find better energy deals

Businesses are bringing in specialists to hunt for better energy deals

As part of the company’s search, Eurodita’s partnership program is offering several key benefits to potential B2B partners

Ad Feature Leading European timber company seeks B2B partners for UK expansion

It is traditionally worn by men to secure the ghutrah - or keffiyeh - in place on the wearer's head.

Ad Feature New London collection makes traditional Arabic male accessory for all

The Shelfy claims to be able to make food last up to 12 days longer

This gadget can make food last longer in your fridge - we've tested it

The SodaStream machine is still selling well, and prices have just plummeted

Amazon Prime Day SodaStream machines are now nearly half-price

Heidi and Thea on the beach on Holy Island. Meet the family who live on an island that can only be accessed twice a day and only has five children in the local school.

We moved to a tiny island - our local school only has five pupils

(Photo: DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Households warned not to use ovens or electric cars before Saturday

Eleanor Shendery, 16, pictured near her home in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

Watch: I make my own gowns. People say I dress like a Bridgerton star

A budding costume designer showcases some of her incredible historical gowns in an inspirational video.

Lucinda Herbert

Classic Cars

How new electric conversion regulations are keeping classic cars on the road

Lego has ditched plans to make bricks out of recycled bottles (BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Lego scraps plans to make bricks out of recycled plastic bottles

The world’s biggest billboard lays in a field of British spuds

The vast Lüneberg Heath is alive with the mauve of heather at this time of year (photo: Markus Tiemann/German National Tourist Board)

Travel: Discover the beauty and fun of sustainability in north Germany

Mango has announced plans to open more UK stores in 2023

Fashion retailer to open 13 new UK stores in 2023 - list of locations

British surfing champion Lucy Campbell says sport needs to be greener

Shoppers are being warned Brexit rules could lead to empty supermarket shelves

Shoppers warned Brexit rules could lead to empty supermarket shelves

Brooksby Hall on SMB College Group's Brooksby campus

Brooksby college campus to get new £2.7M funding

Japanese Knotweed. (Pic credit: Andrew Smith)

Japanese Knotweed: New research into tackling invasive weed published

King Charles and The Queen Consort’s announce first State visit of their reign

King Charles and Queen Consort announce first State visit

Study reveals the best cars for young drivers to buy in 2023

Queen Mary wearing the crown which will be used during the coronation in May (Photo: Royal Family)

Queen Consort to wear crown of Queen Mary during Coronation

Preston scored just 3.27 out of 10 for healthcare due to having one hospital and one health clinic serving a population of 313,332.

Sexual assault survivors turned away from overstretched crisis centres

How to watch The Letter: A Message For Our Earth featuring the Pope

An example of a ‘modern’ Christmas dinner tablescape in silver and white. Pic: @elleandmavenue on Instagram.

Six of the best cheap Christmas dinner table styling hacks

Half of adults admit to buying lower-quality items in order to cut costs

The average British sofa has witnessed 311 arguments, suffered 316 spillages, an... Richard Jenkins

Winner of Great British Bake Off 2016 Candice Brown (Photo: Joe Pepler/PinPep)

How to get paid to sample food and drink for Heineken SmartDispense

Pride of Britain Hotels - The Athenaeum

Pride of Britain Hotels commits to the future

This is the 'must-have' element of modern kitchens

Four in 10 Brits have ditched fast fashion and switched to more sustainable shop...

These are the top 10 environmental terms that people are least likely to underst...

38 sustainability terms that are frequently used – but not always understood

You will soon be able to sell your used IKEA furniture back to the shop - here's how much you could get (Photo: Shutterstock)

You will soon be able to sell your used IKEA furniture back to the shop - here's...

Royal Mail has successfully lobbied for changes to the Dangerous Dog Act (Shutterstock)

You could now face 5 years in prison if your dog bites a postal worker through t...

The EU could ban British sausages as a result of Brexit

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