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Train prices in UK set to rise – AGAIN

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Once again the train operators in the UK intend to raise their ticket prices yet again, and that well above the rate of inflation, in some c...

Pedalite Pedals – We are on Again

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& so are new pedals... Having reported to you in the pages of this journal the other day, that is to say on Tuesday, November 20, 2007, ...

Pedalite Pedals – The Final Verdict?

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After having now used the Pedalite Pedals (see my previous entries here and here ) for less a month I must say that my first impression of “...

Boiling only the amount of water that you need!

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Again and again we, the ordinary people, are being admonished to boil just the amount of water needed to make, say, our cup of tea. While th...

Mayor Ken's DIY Planet Repairs Kit

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Review by M V Smith I could not say as to whether the “DIY Planet Repairs Kit” that is being sent out by the Office of the Mayor of London, ...

Green up your garden this Autumn – Gardening Tips from Ecover

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Spending time in the garden is one of the most relaxing ways to spend a weekend. It is also a great way to lower your food miles (by growing...

Jewish National Fund Launches Environmental Awareness and Carbon Offset Program

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As a new year dawns for the Earth and its inhabitants, we must take responsibility for its future. Jewish National Fund, Israel’s oldest en...

Nylon teabags coming to a supermarket near you

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Supermarkets in the UK, apparently, have begun stocking teabags made from nylon mesh, rather than the traditional perforated tissue paper. E...

Reelight – Product Review

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On Sunday, November 4, 2007, I finally managed to get around to fitting the set of Reelight SL100 Flash Extended that I received as a review...

Recycling alone will not do

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Even if we would recycle everything that can be recycled in the UK – and the same is probably true also for elsewhere – there would still si...