Ripples of Hope, a festival celebrating the power of people to make human rights a reality for all, is offering free weekend tickets to community groups across Greater Manchester. Organised by Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (RFK Human Rights), the Ripples of Hope Festival will
September 16 is a special day when we can mark their incredible contribution to our children’s education. Former primary school teacher Catherine Lynch of education resources experts PlanBee has asked TAs about the pros and cons of their role. Without Teaching Assistants, many schools simply
Community group volunteer, Kyle Dodd, 34, is helping other volunteers to record local footpaths and keep Wythenshawe’s recreational spaces neat and tidy through the development of a homemade app. The group, the Wythenshawe Waste Warriors, have been cleaning up the region’s parks, wooded areas and
Make a video and be part of the The Vegan Organic Network social media campaign targeting the public and delegates attending COP26 the UN Climate Change Conference being held in Glasgow this November. A picture containing text, mammal, rodentDescription automatically generated The Vegan Organic Network
Heart Research UK Healthy Heart Tip, written by Dr Helen Flaherty, Head of Health Promotion at Heart Research UK Could you reduce your meat consumption? Many red and processed meats are high in saturated fat. Too much saturated fat in the diet can raise the
Central England Co-op has been re-awarded three Carbon Trust Standards for reducing its carbon emissions, waste and water use for the fourth time. The Society has showcased its ongoing commitment to the environment by achieving the standards, which are internationally recognised environmental certifications for reducing organisational
AN ENTHUSIASTIC apprentice’s desire to learn new skills has opened up exciting career opportunities within the engineering industry. Chloe Ferguson, 19, joined engineering solutions experts Forth in 2019 as an apprentice in customer service, and is now working towards becoming an associate project manager after
Last year, there were 131,220 road traffic casualties1 in the UK, 1,580 of which were fatal. Roads throughout the UK are a major risk to both drivers and pedestrians alike but how many Brits knowingly break driving laws making the roads even more dangerous? The
These are no ordinary pencils. Zero-waste and made from 100% natural materials including sustainably harvested cedar wood, graphite and clay, these pencils sprout into bee-friendly flowers after use. Use the pencils as usual and when they become too small to write with, flip them around
The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced the gender gap in the number of hours worked in paid employment, according to new research by the University of Cologne. “The study, conducted by Professor Marita Jacob and her team together with the Institute for Employment Research (IAB), looked