Following last year’s success of its first charity advent calendar, social enterprise Advent of Change is expanding its range to five beautiful charitable products: a standard charity advent calendar, a new premium charity advent calendar, a child-friendly charity advent calendar, an all-year-round wall charity calendar as well as a braille charity advent calendar. By the end […]
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Get into the Christmas Eco Spirit with Pebble Festive
With Christmas just a few weeks away, Pebble Festive will help the ethically conscious get into the festive spirit. The eco festival, organised by Pebble magazine is a fantastic opportunity to meet a friendly community that strives to make a difference while browsing a conscious Christmas market of 30+ ethical brands. Pebble Festive also gives […]
Wagamama Launches New Vegan Options + Japanese Street Food Menu
Wagamama has just introduced some new vegan options for the Autumn. Following in the footsteps of Wagamama’s commitment to innovation after it introduced the world’s first vegan egg and Vegatsu Curry (a plantbased version of its iconic katsu curry), this latest menu is focused on hand-held street food inspired by authentic Japanese cuisine. Visiting the suburbs […]
Bella Italia Menu Goes Vegan With The Help of Oumph!
With vegans making up 2.5% of its clientele, it’s no wonder Bella Italia is keen to increase its plant-based options. Launched this month, Bella Italia’s vegan menu boasts 26 vegan options while their new vegetarian menu includes 37 dishes. With over 100 restaurants across the UK, the chain is reputed for its Italian classics and […]
Review: Beyond Le Fumé – Haché’s New Vegan Burger
It’s fair to say that Haché knows a thing or two about burgers. The chic, Parisian-inspired restaurant prides itself on serving the most exquisite burgers in London, with or without meat. In response to the growing plant-based trend, Haché has just launched Beyond Le Fumé, taking the vegan Beyond Meat Burger to a new taste […]
3 Easy Ways to Eat More Local and Seasonal Food
With many fruits and vegetables flown in from distant destinations and available all-year round, it is often confusing to know what is in season. And even when produce are in season in the UK, it is often imported from abroad anyway. Allowed to fully ripen before being harvested, seasonal food often has more taste and […]
6 Ideas To Reduce Single-Use Plastic
Single-use plastic has become the plague of our time, polluting rivers, oceans and the environment. It has become such a danger to wildlife and sealife that it is believed that by 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in the planet’s oceans. Such is the extend of the problem that microplastics have been […]
Le Salin de Gruissan: Salt, Oysters and Wildlife Haven
Le Salin de Gruissan welcomes its visitors with a stunning display of pink lakes cast against a blue horizon. Each summer, salt is harvested here by hand using traditional methods. During our recent holiday in France it made for a fascinating visit for the whole family as we learned about these salt marshes and their […]
Review: Frankie & Benny’s Vegan Menu
Following its successful Veganuary menu, when it introduced 20 new vegan dishes, Frankie & Benny’s has added some more plant-based options to its summer menu which we were pleased to be able to try last week. Frankie & Benny’s is a family-friendly Italian-American restaurant chain with over 250 locations across the UK. The menu is […]
The New Chiquito Vegan Menu
Last Friday we headed to London to try the new Chiquito vegan menu. Launched just a few weeks ago, Chiquito’s plant-based selection includes exotic proteins from around the world such as jackfruit, banana blossom, palm hearts and soya protein Oumph! to create a fiesta of taste-exploding vegan foods. In central London, Chiquito is located in […]
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Roasted Butternut Squash Hummus [vegan] [gluten free]
Give plain hummus an autumnal twist with this roasted butternut...
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Cauliflower & Quinoa Bites [vegetarian] [gluten free]
These cauliflower & quinoa bites are deliciously tasty and packed with...
