6 Essential Weekend Reads from The Guardian
Discover six compelling Guardian stories exploring unusual names, football friendships, European health habits and romance scams. Perfect weekend reading for curious minds.
Discover six compelling Guardian stories exploring unusual names, football friendships, European health habits and romance scams. Perfect weekend reading for curious minds.
Discover how foraging for acorns can create a sustainable coffee alternative. Learn the traditional process of transforming bitter nuts into a rich, caffeine-free brew that connects us to nature.
Senior GLA figure Abby Crisostomo argues that solving London's housing crisis doesn't require sacrificing nature. Discover how green infrastructure can enhance new developments.
SE London's Brockley's Rock reaches finals of National Fish & Chip Awards 2026. Discover this sustainable chippy competing for Britain's best takeaway title.
Bond Street dazzles with over 80,000 sustainable LED lights inspired by the Crown Jewels. Discover the festive displays and charity initiatives lighting up London's luxury destination.
A journalist investigates what your favourite UK coffee shop chain reveals about your personality. From Starbucks to Gail's, discover the hidden social codes of Britain's caffeine culture.
Watts on the Rocks opens in Battersea offering free energy advice with cocktails. E.ON Next's pop-up helps Brits understand tariffs and save money. Open November 18-19.
Camden Council reveals ambitious Holborn Liveable Neighbourhood scheme with pedestrianisation and dedicated cycle lanes to transform central London streets. Discover the changes.
Demand for sustainable campervan holidays accelerates across Britain. Discover how travellers are embracing low-emission, flexible staycations for memorable adventures.
Stop pouring olive brine down the drain. Discover how this flavour powerhouse creates the perfect salted crust for a light, fluffy focaccia. Elevate your baking today!
UK firms with high ESG ratings fell twice as much as the FTSE 100 in 2024, a new report reveals, questioning the cost and performance of sustainable investing.
A six-week Amazon riverboat adventure reveals how sustainable tourism and açai berries are providing alternatives to deforestation in Brazil. Discover the changing face of rainforest conservation ahead of Cop30.
Controversial plans to build a cycle path on Woolwich Common would require cutting down over 50 mature trees. Greenwich Council decides November 18.
Discover how the reimagined 50 Fenchurch Street is set to become London's most sustainable tall building, blending cutting-edge eco-design with the City's rich architectural heritage.
Abandoned coal mines across the UK are being transformed into revolutionary low-carbon heating sources, offering cheap warmth to communities while fighting climate change.
Fashion giant Shein's Paris flagship store launch descended into chaos as demonstrators clashed with security over fast fashion ethics and sustainability concerns.
A personal account of discovering melanoma through an unusual skin mark, and the urgent warning signs everyone should know about early detection.
A groundbreaking EU study reveals plans for a continent-wide high-speed rail network that could connect major European cities within 2 hours by 2040, transforming travel and slashing carbon emissions.
Discover the most sought-after home and interior gifts for Christmas 2025. From sustainable decor to smart home innovations, find perfect presents to elevate any living space.
Discover how the traditional country gentleman archetype is evolving, blending heritage values with contemporary sustainability and digital connectivity in today's rural Britain.
In Brazil's Bahia state, local communities are fighting back against vast eucalyptus plantations that have created ecological dead zones, threatening water supplies and traditional livelihoods.
Discover how to rescue that half-used tin of golden syrup from your cupboard and create a luxurious homemade toffee sauce that's perfect for desserts and reducing food waste.
From AI-powered personalisation to 'coolcationing', discover the key trends unveiled at London's World Travel Market that are reshaping how we explore the world.
The picturesque Île d'Oléron becomes France's first major territory to implement a permanent car ban, transforming island life and setting a precedent for sustainable transport across Europe.
Discover why British chefs are obsessed with protein-packed magic beans - the sustainable superfood revolutionising gourmet cooking and winning over food critics.
Discover how plant swapping communities are transforming indoor gardening, making it more affordable, sustainable and social than ever before.
Jamie Oliver, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Melissa Hemsley lead campaign urging Britons to double legume consumption for health and environmental benefits
Londoners receive unexpected gift of three hours of complimentary 'artisanal electricity' from National Grid, sparking creativity and conversations about sustainable energy consumption.
The UK government has unveiled revolutionary plans for five sustainable forest towns between Oxford and Cambridge, creating 150,000 new homes while prioritising green infrastructure and biodiversity.
Shocking new NHS data reveals obesity levels in young children have reached their highest point outside of pandemic years, with stark inequalities between wealthy and deprived areas.