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16 Oct 2012
Celebrate British wool
Taking place every Autumn, Wool Week (15-21 Oct) is the annual highlight of The Campaign for Wool. It celebrates the best of wool across fashion, interiors and artisan communities, and the focus of Wool Week is to show the amazing capabilities of the world’s most natural and versatile fibre. […] more
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15 Oct 2012
The Big Draw
Sharpen your pencils for the world’s biggest celebration of drawing! A month-long festival that runs throughout October, The Big Draw encourages everyone – whether they consider themselves artistic or not – to get drawing. Creative activities abound as every year more people across the world join Big Draw events. Here are ten fun events for you and your family. […] more
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10 Oct 2012
Creativity with conscience
The Big Draw is the world’s biggest celebration of drawing. It has grown into a month-long festival throughout October all over the UK. Children’s art supplies are often full of toxic nasties, or cheaply made using sweatshop labour. To make sure you can enjoy getting creative with your kids, we’ve lined up six of our favourite ethical and eco art suppliers. […] more
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5 Oct 2012
Badger facts
The familiar striped face of the Eurasian badger makes it one of our best loved and most iconic wild animals. Badgers are notoriously shy and are rarely seen in the wild; sadly, sometimes the first time we see a badger is at the roadside after they have been hit by a car. But badgers face their biggest challenge yet with the proposed UK badger cull, with the aim of curbing tuberculosis in cattle. Independent scientific studies have shown that badger culling would be of little help in reducing bovine TB, and even suggest that it could make things worse in some areas. […] more
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14 Aug 2012
Go bat watching
It’s hard not to get excited about this wonderful opportunity to find out more about bats and to get together with community to help protect them in your area. Find out more about European Bat Weekend from 25-26th August. […] more
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