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Vicki Purewal

GreenValleys event

The GreenValleys event, held in Brecon, was very well attended by a mixture of National Park officials, active participants in the Green Valleys project, and other interested people from across the Brecon Beacons.

09.04.2009

Being open for business

Maybe it's the times, but we opened the Lab yesterday, not with a bang, but with a mighty serious debate. How could we achieve more by working together?

11.03.2009

SDC Breakthroughs for the 21st Century

Two Big Green Challenge applicants have been shortlisted by The Sustainable Development Commission, Breakthroughs for the 21st Century project.

02.03.2009

The Age of Stupid – People’s Premiere

On Sunday 15th March over 60 cinemas across the UK will host the People's Premiere of the Age of Stupid.

26.02.2009

ncvo conference on climate change

The ncvo are running a free conference on Climate Change and the Voluntary and Community Sector on 5th March.

18.02.2009
04.02.2009

Getting your message out with social media

The web today can offer enormous possibility for supporting citizen-led action on social and environmental issues.

22.01.2009

More than the sum of the sparks

The Big Green Challenge is ot just about the groups and approaches that go on to win - it's as much about bringing people and their ideas together to showcase what is possible.

19.10.2007

Looking for new ideas

According to a poll carried out by NESTA, as many as 17 million people in Britain would be willing to work with others to combat global warming.

15.10.2007

Vicki Sellick

The Ageing Heroes

The House of Lord's Select Committee today declared the UK is "woefully underprepared for an ageing society" and that the NHS will need "radical reform" to cope with the demands of an ageing population in the future. They're not wrong.

14.03.2013

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