Location: UK

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/ Arts

09 Aug 2012

 

An arts project is offering the public an opportunity to dream up the constitution for their ideal nation

 
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/ Arts

07 Aug 2012

 

As much of the country settled down to watch the Olympic opening ceremony on 27 July, a completely different world event had swung into action at Charlton Park in Wiltshire

 
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, / Community, Culture

01 Aug 2012

 

Open Cinema, a UK film club helping homeless and socially excluded people reconnect with society, has branched out internationally

 
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/ Conservation

30 Jul 2012

 

Martin Wright reports on the quest for a green, restorative Games in London

 
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/ Positive People, Sustainable Development

30 Jul 2012

 

We asked Olympic, Paralympic and sporting heroes about the future they would most like to see, shaped by the London 2012 Games

 
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/ Positive News blog

20 Jul 2012

 

Positive News intern Tom Lawson reflects on his first two months of positive journalism

 
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/ Food

20 Jul 2012

 

Bethany Wivell finds out how waste coffee grounds can be put to good use

 
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/ Arts, Culture

19 Jul 2012

 

Cloud Cuckoo Land, a community-focused creative arts festival with a utopian vision, returns for a second year

 
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/ Arts, Culture

19 Jul 2012

 

Annual international storytelling festival in Shropshire returns for its 21st year

 
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/ Agriculture

19 Jul 2012

 

This year's London Permaculture Festival will focus on urban permaculture

 
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/ Education

13 Jul 2012

 

Sophie Shen finds out how a charity is helping children and schools to transform their playgrounds into places that nurture learning and wellbeing

 
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, / Positive People

12 Jul 2012

 

Seán Dagan Wood discovers how a new series of innovative workshops run by the award-winning filmmaker, musician and ‘creative catalyst’ Jamie Catto, is inspiring people to realise their potential

 
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/ Arts, Culture

04 Jul 2012

 

Tom Lawson heads to Sunrise Celebration festival to see how it combines a party atmosphere with the chance to be part of a sustainable community

 
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/ Community

03 Jul 2012

 

Caspar Walsh revisits three communities hit by the 2011 August riots to find out how places have healed and what positive initiatives have risen from the ashes

 
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/ Culture

01 Jul 2012

 

Susan Kerr ventures into a Devonshire woodland to experience a very different kind of hen party

 
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, / Community, Peace, Peace & Democracy, Youth

29 Jun 2012

 

An Israeli-Palestinian girl’s choir will make its first trip to the UK to open the 2012 Three Choirs Festival in Hereford, sponsored by conflict resolution charity Children of Peace

 
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/ Youth

28 Jun 2012

 

A new programme has launched that will enable 100 young Londoners to design, create and run their own environmentally-focused social projects

 
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/ Travel

26 Jun 2012

 

A new walking route between Garstang – the world’s first Fairtrade town in Lancashire – and the active Fairtrade town of Keswick has been created for walkers wanting to support fair trade

 

Consumer campaign slashes energy bills

 
 

/ Community

26 Jun 2012

 

UK consumers who have taken part in a campaign tackling energy prices are set to save a grand total of £25 million a year on energy bills

 
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/ A permaculture journey

26 Jun 2012

 

Permaculture apprentice Nicole Vosper sees her dreams coming to fruition as her medicine garden takes shape