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Apls to Eye 2010 Expedition Complete

On Saturday 31st july 2010 just after midday www.sport4charity.net Alps to Eye expedition came to its end. A crowd of around 200 family and friends stood on the South Bank to see their very own heroes come ashore. The trip was … Continue reading

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Alps to Eye Expedition 2010 almost complete…

3 ex-Royal Marine Commandos kayak 7 countries, over one thousand miles, the Channel and the Thames to help our heroes. The journey has been an immense physical and mental challenge. On June 27th 2010, the lads trekked 40 miles carrying … Continue reading

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Like ducks to water – Alps to Eye 2010 www.sport4charity.net

It’s been an epic tale of adventures and now Phil, Rob and Sean have made it across English Channel they’re on schedule to be at the London Eye around 11-12 on Saturday. All in aid of www.helpforheroes.org.uk follow the boys … Continue reading

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They’re coming to London www.sport4charity.net

Sport4charity www.sport4charity.net amazing Alps to Eye 1000 mile paddle in aid of Help for Heroes www.helpforheroes.org.uk is now entering the final phase of execution…all that is left now for the infamous three amigo’s (Phil, Rob and Sean) is a quick … Continue reading

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Waste not, want not.

Try not to dump useful furniture – what you might think of waste is someone else’s resource. Put a smile on a face and take it to your local charity shop and donate it for free.

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The Green Marine – A Brand on the Move

For those of you in the know The Green Marine mission is to play a leading part in the new eco revolution and spotting the iconic brand is starting to move from a one off underground competition to a regular occurrence. … Continue reading

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Shoot Nations Competition

The theme for this year’s competition is GROWING UP IN THE 21st CENTURY. This year they want people to look at the world around them and think about their place in it, and any limitations, advantages and opportunities that come … Continue reading

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Sprouting seeds are they the way forward?

If you live in a flat or simply haven’t got room to grow your own vegetables there is another micro option available. For a cheap, healthy addition to salads or stir fries, try sprouting seeds – they’re easy to grow … Continue reading

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The Green Marine now on twitter

The Green Marine can now be found on twitter, get connected and start to receive the latest environmental and social positive messages that money just can’t and won’t buy http://twitter.com/thegreenmarine

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Sustaining Communities – New Sustainable Communities Act

With the global credit crunch grabbing all the headlines, issues concerning economies on a lesser scale are easily sidelined. But last week Hazel Blears, Secretary of State for communities and local government, invited local councils to ‘opt in’ to the … Continue reading

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The Magic Carpet – uses for your old rug

Carpets have a huge environmental impact so make sure yours last as long as possible. Even when they are no longer suitable for the floor there are a number of ways to re-use small pieces. Line bottoms of cupboards, boot … Continue reading

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Mahatma Gandhi 1869-1948

An eye for an eye will make the whole world blind…

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Ice bridge ruptures in Antarctic

An ice bridge linking a shelf of ice the size of Jamaica to two islands in Antarctica has snapped http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7984054.stm

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Don’t be afraid to follow your Dreams!

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The Third Green Revolution – Vertical Farming

The thing is I like urban farming. Rooftop gardens and window boxes excite me. Balconies filled with beans and tomatoes give me hope. Nonetheless, the ‘next big thing’ in urban horticulture is Vertical Farming’. It is a proposal to urbanise … Continue reading

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Inspiration amongst the chaos and protests

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In the Alphabet, ‘O’ stands for Opportunity; it is absent in yesterday but available in today and tomorrow. You will always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take! Go for it and take a risk today…

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Only on the order of Children – we must listen!

Japanese artist Kenji Yanobe’s Giant Torayan has drawn crowds around Japan. The bubble-headed aluminium robot – which breathes fire “only on the order of children” – towers over visitors at 7.2 metres high, and can also sing and dance. If … Continue reading

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It’s kind of fun to do the impossible – Never give up!

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The adventures of “THE GREEN MARINE” now available to follow on Twitter

We have some wonderful HOT NEWS to report – you can now follow the daily adventures of “Team Green Marine” on Twitter http://twitter.com/TheGreenMarine

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ONE is a Campaign and Advocacy Organisation backed by more than 2 million

ONE is a campaign and advocacy organisation backed by more than 2 million people from around the world and every walk of life who are committed to the fight against extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa. Cofounded by … Continue reading

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Who was it that said size doesn’t matter? Little things can have a big impact

Here’s a little Fit Friday tip for you to practice, huh! It’s going to sound obvious I know but don’t forget to use a lid when you’re cooking with saucepans…aye. This will avoid condensation in your kitchen, and reduce heat … Continue reading

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The Future of Print…

  With Internet penetration growing rapidly around the world, critics have been predicting the death of newspapers and other print media for the past decade. Add to the mix the expansion of cable programming, mobile media and a range of … Continue reading

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Kidfluence – what is the future going to be like for our children?

Let’s be honest the children of the 21st century are exposed to far more media and marketing across multiple platforms than kids have ever been before and at an increasingly younger age. Both brands and technology are ubiquitous almost from … Continue reading

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