As we move into 2024, businesses across Dorset have a prime opportunity to become leaders in sustainable practices. Implementing eco-friendly policies now will allow companies to get ahead of the curve, saving money in the long run while also demonstrating social and environmental responsibility. There are many impactful steps...
According to Which?, the prices of certain festive chocolate assortments have surged by more than 50% compared to last year. Despite a general slowdown in food and drink inflation to 8.3% in November, chocolate prices specifically jumped by 15.3%, almost twice the rate. Here's a breakdown of some significant...
In response to the final draft of the agreement approved at COP28 in Dubai, the global movement Scientist Rebellion has released a scathing statement of criticism, continuing their call for a global "climate revolution." The full statement can be read below and can also be found on our website:
The...
Members of Extinction Rebellion were recently in Wimborne, reading aloud the words of climate activists from the Global South.
They were marking COP28 in Dubai, the annual United Nations conference tasked with addressing climate change.
They stood on the River Allen pedestrian bridge and spoke to passersby for three mornings.
“We spoke...
A coalition of local Environmental Groups will assemble at Bournemouth Pier Approach on Saturday 9th December from 11am for activities including placard making. At midday, they will slowly march, with their Rhythms Band, through Bournemouth Gardens and up to the Triangle for a rally. They are demanding action on...
Christmas comes but once a year, but some festive waste can last forever.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council is encouraging residents to have an environ-merry Christmas this year by reducing, reusing and recycling festive waste.
Remembering revised bin collection days will also help towards a greener Christmas by avoiding any...
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery as they detected an exceedingly rare and incredibly high-energy particle hurtling towards Earth. Dubbed the Amaterasu particle, paying homage to the Japanese sun goddess, it stands as one of the most energetic cosmic rays ever observed by scientists.
This particle boasts an energy level...
What we have here is a Tory politician telling us that energy prices are going to take up to ten years to come down. That is 2033!
Jo Coburn: When will energy bills come down if I vote Tory? Andrea Leadsom(Tory MP): "Within the next 10 years" ????#PoliticsLive pic.twitter.com/v12Xq8Marg— Haggis_UK...
Dear Wessex Water / Bristol Water
After further consideration, I have decided again that I will not pay the sewerage charge part of my water bill. Therefore, on 3rd October I paid £161.95 for the incoming water services and I am withholding the amount of £132.96 for the sewerage charge. This...
Extinction Rebellion Wimborne joined dozens of other environmental and social justice groups from across the South West in Bath last Saturday for a “Unite To Survive” event.
“Our aim was to demand action because the cost of living crisis, social injustice, and climate and nature emergencies are all linked,” said...
