Culture

 
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, / Sustainable Development, Travel, Wellbeing

14 Feb 2012

 

Cycling phenomenon Critical Mass celebrates two decades of reclaiming the roads

 
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, , / Travel

24 Jan 2012

 

Completing the first leg of a unique around-the-world journey through the length of six continents, Steve Fabes found Africa to be a life-affirming place

 
Peter Owen Jones
 

/ Travel

22 Jan 2012

 

A new desert retreat with ‘Extreme Pilgrim’ Peter Owen Jones in the Sinai wilderness offers the chance to get a different perspective

 
kindness movie
 

/ Arts

20 Jan 2012

 

A documentary project is gathering stories of kindness from all over the world

 
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/ Culture

19 Dec 2011

 

Caspar Walsh visits Interrogate! festival in Devon

 
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/ Arts, Science

06 Dec 2011

 

Advances in our knowledge and understanding of animal sentience are compelling us to reconsider our prejudices toward animals

 
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/ Arts, Youth

02 Dec 2011

 

Red-nosed performers are bringing laughter, joy and theatrical mayhem to children living in refugee camps, orphanages and conflict zones

 
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/ Travel

25 Nov 2011

 

At age 26, Jay Chavez went to Peru for six months on a trip that led to her setting up a volunteering agency. Five years later, she has changed the lives of hundreds of Peruvian children

 
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/ Arts, Community, Culture, Positive People, Youth

02 Nov 2011

 

DJ and hip-hop teacher KMT is using music and sustainable living to unite young people

 
possiblefutures
 

/ Arts, Culture

19 Oct 2011

 

$30,000 of prize money awarded to short films offering solutions for a better world

 
UK sees rise in cycling
 

/ Health, Travel

27 Sep 2011

 

The number of cyclists in the UK has risen to 13 million

 
A blind love of music
 

, / Arts

26 Sep 2011

 

Becky Daniel finds her senses awoken at the international premiere of Eclipse, the new show from world music superstars Amadou & Mariam, performed in total darkness

 
The adventure of helping out
 

/ Community, Travel

21 Sep 2011

 

‘Help exchange’ is a cheap way to travel, learn new skills and meet people, Claudia Cahalane discovers

 
Museums to become ‘happy’, progressive community spaces
 

/ Community, Culture

18 Sep 2011

 

New initiative sees six museums across the UK focus on community connections, wellbeing and the future of their neighbourhoods

 
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/ Arts

16 Aug 2011

 

A new festival aims to enrich lives and nourish the community. Is it the real deal or is it just cloud cuckoo land?

 
Festival on eco-farm aims to reconnect people with land and food
 

/ Agriculture, Culture, Food

16 Jun 2011

 

Set up by young farmers, the Real Farm Festival will feature music, talks and farm activities

 
Group cycles from London to Jerusalem to promote social and ecological justice
 

, / Justice, Sustainable Development, Travel

12 Jun 2011

 

A group of 18 artists, food growers and community activists are cycling from London to Jerusalem to unite communities working for social and ecological justice

 
Tagore; the 150-year-old, 21st century poet
 

/ Arts

08 Jun 2011

 

May 2011 celebrated the 150th birthday of one of the greatest and most prolific poets the world has known.

 
Grassroots film project to showcase sustainable communities worldwide
 

/ Arts, Community, Sustainable Development

08 Jun 2011

 

Covering 40,000 miles through 40 countries, permaculture designers Richard Perkins and Michelle Asher are embarking on a journey to discover and share examples of communities creating regenerative, abundant and healthy ways of living.

 
Circus company takes a leap with disadvantaged young people
 

/ Arts

08 Jun 2011

 

A UK-based performance company is showcasing the talents of young Colombians that have risen from the streets and forged a career in the arts thanks to a unique circus school