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Sustainability Summarised - May edition
The month of May is often characterised with growth and new life - fitting considering the month got its name after Maia, the Greek Goddess of Fertility. This month’s selection of environmental stories reflect the joy of springtime, covering the birth of new nature reserves to the development of revolutionary enzymes that break down plastic. Read on to find out what’s been happening in... -
5 simple steps to save our seas…
World Oceans Day takes place every year on 8th June. Our seas are in trouble, so this year we are sharing 5 simple swaps for anyone who wants to protect our precious ocean habitats. Ditch the plastic by coming preparedFrom plastic bags to disposable plastic cutlery, there are so many instances in day to day life where a bit of careful planning can... -
Sustainability Summarised - April edition
The word April is derived from the Latin word Aprillis meaning to open, used in reference to the blossoming and opening of flowers associated with this month. It’s a wonderful time to celebrate nature, and a great reminder to catch up on the latest environmental news. So, we’ve shared our favourite eco stories for the month! Colleges and farmers in Lancashire team up to... -
How to choose the right pet insurance – expert advice
No one wants to throw money away on something they don’t need or won’t use. But when you buy pet insurance, not all policies are created equal and the cheapest often isn’t the best. If you don’t know what you’re looking for you could end up buying inadequate cover that won’t be there for you and your dog when the chips are down. Follow... -
Cookin’ up a dog’s dinner: the nutrients your dog needs
Deciding what to feed your dog can be difficult, especially as they are not able to tell you what it is they like and dislike. So, the least we can do is ensure we’re giving our beloved pooches all the nutrients they need for a healthy diet. When it comes to feeding your dog correctly, there is no right or wrong answer. Like humans,... -
Sustainability Summarised - March Edition
Spring is on the way, the sun has made a fleeting return and we’re welcoming the season of growth and new life. With nature springing into new life, it’s an apt time to check in with the latest environmental news. So, we’ve shared our favourite eco stories for the month! Oceans of opportunity: How seaweed can help fight climate change Seaweed has many benefits... -
New Year, New Choices: small switches you can make for a more sustainable 2022
January is considered to be a month of new beginnings. We make resolutions to better our lifestyles, our diets, our finances or even our relationships. Whether you’re someone who ditches the new year’s goals after a few weeks, or you try your best to persevere; there are lots of things you can do to make a habit stick. It can help to break down... -
Sustainability Summarised - January edition
Just like that, the first month of the new year is nearly over. Christmas feels like a distant memory and many of us have already abandoned our New Year resolutions. But, if your goal for 2022 is to be more sustainable, try your best not to give up in a hurry. The climate crisis isn’t going away in 2022. In fact, the effects of... -
Driving home for Christmas? Here’s how you can keep your dog calm in the car
The presents are wrapped; the car is packed, and the festive playlist is ready to go. But the long-anticipated drive home for Christmas can be an entirely different experience if your dog hates to travel in the car. Like humans, dogs can suffer from motion sickness, which can mean that even a short journey can become a stressful trigger for them. Here we share... -
Sustainability Summarised - November edition
Our advent calendars are at the ready as the final month of the year is on its way. This time of year is filled with Christmas cheer, and way too much chocolate. However, the festive period has also long been associated with consumerism and wastage, so you might be thinking about sustainability more and more each Christmas. But, you can still enjoy The Holiday...
