Check out this positive news story: a partnership between a food charity and pub chain has helped raise £5,000 for those in need.
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Yorkshire couple’s world record bid in aid of UK wildlife
Check out this positive news story: a couple from North Yorkshire are aiming to become the first people in the world to cycle through all 15 of the UK’s national parks in a bid to raise awareness about biodiversity loss.
Read MoreUni lecturer cycles 300 miles in memory of friend lost to cancer
Check out this positive news story: A university lecturer from Wolverhampton is looking to raise £1,500 as he takes on a four-day bike ride from London to Paris in memory of a friend he lost to Leukaemia.
Read MoreMum creates vegan skincare range inspired by baby’s eczema
Check out this positive news story: A Mum in Milton Keynes has created a new skincare product used to treat a number of skin conditions after she was inspired to treat her baby son’s eczema shortly after he was born. The product has just been snapped up by luxury department store Harrods.
Read MoreGrandma’s free meals a hit during lockdown
Check out this positive news story: A grandma in Yorkshire has dished out 2,200 free meals to NHS workers, the elderly and those shielding from Covid-19 since the first lockdown began in March 2020.
Read MoreCampaign inspires tens of thousands to embrace vegan lifestyle
Check out this positive news story: UK charity Veganuary has reported that 85% of those who took part in their annual campaign are going to permanently slash their intake of animal products, with 40% saying they will stay vegan. This news comes after record numbers took part in Veganuary 2021, which sees people pledge to go vegan for the month of January.
Read MoreCelebrities back campaign to protect planet
More than 100 celebrities have joined a global campaign to help protect the planet and prevent future pandemics. In an open letter, celebrities, politicians and business leaders are calling on people to change their diets to ‘protect our planet, its wild spaces and the health and wellbeing of all its inhabitants’. Signatories include comedians Ricky […]
Read MoreCharity vegan awareness campaign kicks off
A global campaign is taking place this month celebrating veganism, raising awareness of the benefits of a vegan diet. World Vegan Month first took place in 1990 as a time to celebrate the vegan community and the moves towards veganism becoming mainstream. The campaign is being championed by a number of charities, including Animal Aid, The […]
Read MoreMore people go vegan during pandemic
A recent poll has revealed that 32% of us are eating more vegan food since the COVID-19 lockdown began in March. Nearly three quarters (73%) of those eating more vegan food say that their health was the main reason for doing so, with 43% saying it was because they had more time to cook. COVID-19 […]
Read MoreRecord numbers give up animal products
A study by Kantar on behalf of vegan campaign group Veganuary has revealed that a record 1.3m people gave up animal products in the UK in January 2019. The researchers pointed to the impact that the annual campaign Veganuary has had on consumption levels.
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