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The Breath, MCR super-duo

The song is tight, organic, invigorating – featuring a Planxty-style flute break by Ríoghnach Connolly and Stuart McCallum on acoustic and baritone acoustic guitars, merging patterns echoed on piano provided by Thomas Bartlett. “On this album Ríoghnach is really getting to the root of what

Ethical coffee pioneer buys out major player

A leading expert in fair trade organisations says Cafédirect’s recent takeover of Grumpy Mule could be a trailblazer for the sector – as it is the first time a social enterprise focused on social impact for smallholder coffee farmers has acquired a larger private sector