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Daisy Dumas

Novice gardeners pledge to grow veg

Two Londoners have launched a national campaign to encourage 30,000 city dwellers to sow, grow and harvest their own food this year

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On sale at Tesco: the designer collection fashioned from landfill

Tesco unveils the first designer supermarket clothing range to be made from recycled fabric

Now your t-shirt comes to life

At first glance they may look like ordinary T-shirts — but this could be the future of hi-tech fashion.

Beekeeper takes sting out of youth crime

Beekeeper is to teach troubled 16 to 19-year-olds how to maintain bee hives and harvest honey with 2,000 hives across London

Missing anything? Lost Heathrow bags turned to art

If your bag has ever been lost by an airline and you presumed your holiday mementoes would never see the light of day, think again

Recession-chic fashion... from hot air balloons

London designer has revived wartime 'austerity chic' by creating a clothing range from hot air balloons and Eurostar uniforms

Sew your own: activist takes ethical clothing to the bus stops

He makes yarn from plastic bags and sews his clothes on a Twenties treadle-powered Singer machine. Now he wants to take on climate change and anti-social behaviour with the crochet needle

Londoner eats rabbits and squirrels in six month treehouse experiment

A young Londoner has given up his city life and warm home to live in a treehouse for six months

Greenest ironman who leaves no trace

He will swim twice the length of Oxford Street, cycle the distance of the M25 and run a full marathon in one go - all without leaving a footprint. A carbon footprint, that is.

How we tried to break the unbreakable

Mobile phones seem to break down on me every six months

Thousands of revellers flock to Glastonbury

Thousands of festival-goers descended on Glastonbury for this weekend’s music festival causing six-mile tailbacks from the site


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