This month by Father Patrick H Daly Europe is still our Home and we continue to be Europeans after Brexit During the three and a half years working in Brussels for the Catholic Bishops Conferences […]
Fighting fatbergs The word “fatberg” was coined after the discovery of a 130 tonne blockage in the sewers of Whitechapel in 2017. They are caused by a build-up of wipes, fats, oils and grease in […]
Me and my carbon footprint. You may have heard of the term “carbon footprint” in discussions about climate change and the environment. But what does it mean for us? We all have a “carbon footprint”, […]
Reducing your carbon footprint – food There is plenty of advice on reducing home energy use (and the resulting bills). One less obvious way of reducing our carbon footprint is to look carefully at the […]
Plastic milk bottles Are you thinking about ways to reduce your use of plastic containers in response to David Attenborough’s 2018 Blue Planet programmes? One product which generates vast numbers of single use plastic bottles […]
Saturday 30 November to Saturday 8 February – Singin’ in the rain, The Mill, Sonning www.millatsonning.com/shows/singin-in-the-rain Thursday December 5 – Saturday 7 – The Wind in the Willows, The Milestone Centre. www.cavparktheatre.org.uk Friday December 6 […]
Lighting There has been a revolution in lighting in recent years. The familiar orange Sodium street lights have gone, replaced by smaller, more efficient Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs). We are increasingly using these in our […]
This month Michael Penny looks at the pursuit of contentment It has been said that the British are a nation of malcontents … but I am not sure such a statement is fair. It is […]
Dr Alison Johnston, Caversham Bridge, 2017 (Editors Login)