Our second family car is an electric bike: How an e-bike solved our city transport problems Sue Amiel lives in Bristol with her husband Gaby and two children, Elodie (7) and Gabriel (4). Earlier this year, they bought an electric bike that could carry both children in tandem. Here, Sue tells us how it has transformed the way they travel around the city. Sue Amiel 6 Oct 2023 4 min read Bikes
Sport will have to adapt to climate change There’s no hiding from climate change anywhere on the planet– from our wet or hot summers in the UK to… Angela Terry 3 Oct 2023 2 min read Leisure
Making the switch from gas boiler to air source heat pump Grants of £5,000 are now available for people wanting to replace their oil and gas boilers with heating systems that don’t rely on fossil fuels. Sue Amiel 30 Sep 2023 6 min read Renewables
What is the UK’s National Adaptation Programme and are we ready for climate change? In July 2023, the Government released their National Adaptation Programme. It’s a plan to explain how the government will protect… Angela Terry 28 Sep 2023 4 min read Business and Government
How green is the music industry? Whether you like a concert at a swish venue in a capital city or prefer dancing in a field there’s… Angela Terry 25 Sep 2023 4 min read Leisure
How can I help save the planet? For every protest or campaign or petition handed into parliament when it comes to helping the environment, there are plenty… Angela Terry 21 Sep 2023 4 min read Top Tips on Climate Action
How to have a green Halloween Have a frightfully fun time without taking a terrifying toll on the environment. Halloween is great fun, but it’s also… Angela Terry 18 Sep 2023 4 min read Seasonal
Seven autumnal activities for kids Keep little ones occupied with fun, sustainable activities throughout the changing season. Angela Terry 14 Sep 2023 4 min read Family
What is the Great British Insulation Scheme and am I entitled to it? I am an energy expert and here’s my advice how to get a Government grant for insulation to save money… Angela Terry 13 Sep 2023 3 min read Insulation
Can I decorate my home with the environment in mind? Redecorating isn’t typically something people think about when it comes to being green or making environmental choices, but there’s lots… Angela Terry 13 Sep 2023 3 min read Renovation
Get on your bike: How to start cycling to work Everyone is aware of the many health benefits of cycling and would like to do a bit more. But sometimes habits and inertia prevent us from hopping on our bikes. Angela Terry 11 Sep 2023 4 min read Bikes
Is it time to rethink bonfire night? Our long-standing November tradition of fireworks and bonfires is having a damaging impact on people, pets and the planet. Guy… Angela Terry 8 Sep 2023 4 min read Seasonal
