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Town first in Britain to get all gas supply from renewable energy – made from animal manure
"A truly circular form of local, sustainable, energy production."
Tens of thousands of Airbnb hosts offer homes to Ukrainian refugees
The vacation rental company said around 14,000 European hosts and 4,000 US ones offered to receive Ukrainians.
Cineworld recovery set to accelerate as blockbusters return to screens
The world’s second largest cinema chain was hit particularly hard by the pandemic as it also tackled its mammoth debt burden.
Martin Lewis says ‘we need to stop blaming the cost of living crisis on Ukraine’
"It is a worsening of the situation. It is not the cause of the situation.”
Russian goods flooded UK at unprecedented rates in month before war
ONS figures also show that exports to the EU decreased by £2.5 billion, a 8.7 per cent drop.
Businessman driving to Ukraine with medical supplies plans to house refugees
“When I see vulnerable people, I always feel that my pot of money can do more for them than it can for me, so it’s better spent on them.It’s purely about helping fellow human beings.'
Shell boss pockets huge pay rise as company ‘sorry’ for buying Russian oil last week
A month ago, Shell reported a 14-fold increase in profit...later in the day energy regulator Ofgem announced a 54% hike in energy bills for the average UK household.
Watch: Jack Monroe tells Tory MP economy is built ‘on the bodies of dead people’
"As I live and breathe I will never, EVER stop reminding them of this," the poverty campaigner said.
Major supermarket stops sales of disposable barbecues
“As an alternative, we would encourage customers to opt for more environmentally friendly and sustainable options such as mini portable barbecues, ensuring they are used responsibly.”