Finca Colina de Los Almendros in Malaga, Spain is a organic farm in a typically Spanish hamlet and listed on Organic Places to Stay. It nestles in a typically Spanish hamlet on a hillside surrounded by almond and olive trees, only forty minutes drive from Malaga airport.
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If you’re in the food, drink and entertainment business, or if you simply have a passion for all things British, you’ll need to carve a route to The Great British Beer Festival at Earls Court to attend this vibrant event, said to be the largest of its kind in the country.
Steenbergs Organic, the North Yorkshire based organic and Fairtrade spice and ingredients specialists, have plenty of ideas to spread around some delicious cheer all ready for Christmas!
Steenbergs organic Fairtrade Christmas tea is now available in …
Looking for some UK events to visit this year…? 8,500 competitors ranging from Olympian and world class professionals to casual weekend sailors, will take to the water around the Isle of Wight in what’s set to be an action packed week of wind powered, non-electric sport!
It costs £21.30 to get to Brighton if you check into Victoria station at 3pm on a weekday. It cost just £1.19 to get back IF you take a Think electric battery powered car … This was what Roger Saul found when he went head to head for the second round of the Start Eco Car Trials – the Bridgestone Eco Rally – with Kevin McCloud.
Kevin McCloud came a very, very close second to Roger Saul ….. the pair had set out to see who could get to London from Brighton as part of the Bridgestone Eco Car Rally with the smallest carbon footprint.
Both drove electric THINK cars and on the journey there were lots of questions from the public…
Sian Berry was one of the Green Party’s principal speakers, 2008 London Mayoral candidate and one of the founders of the Alliance Against Urban 4x4s. Sian is also a judge for the What Green Car awards and is often asked to write opinion pieces for papers and magazines.
Nico Hulkenberg races for the AT&T Williams F1 team and is already a points scorer in his first year. He drove in the last leg of the Bridgestone Eco Rally through London, but the points were won by Roger Saul and Kevin McCloud who came 1st and 2nd respectively.
Lucy Siegle is a BBC One Show presenter, ethical living columnist for The Guardian and The Observer and chair of the Ecover Observer Ethical Awards judging panel. In the 2009 Eco-Rally, Lucy test-drove the Honda Insight Hybrid, and this year she drove and fell in love with the Tesla Roadster!
Quentin Willson is one of Britain’s best-known motoring authorities. He spent over a decade presenting BBC’s Top Gear alongside Jeremy Clarkson and was largely responsible for bringing the once scandalously high prices of new cars in the UK down to the same level as the rest of Europe.
Amateur gardeners and Allotment Associations are again being called on to further successfully raise the profile of allotment gardening, by supporting National Allotments Week. National Allotments Week is now promoted by the National Allotment Gardens Trust in partnership with the
National Society of Allotment and Leisure Gardeners.
Green Oil UK was recently featured BBC Breakfast – one of the few bike brands to be featured on television. Rather than filming at the Green Oil factory in Wales or in the office, the BBC were taken to the rather more interesting Green Oil Eco-Cabin in Kent.
How many of us have treated ourselves to a special 4 or 5 star weekend at a country house hotel or ‘top-notch’ B&B and come away wanting to recreate that experience at home? Sliding between high quality, impeccably laundered, organic sheets after a busy day of sightseeing
