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Endorsements
Baby & Child
- Mummy Pages Britain's chirpiest website for mums and mums-to-be!
- Babyem Childcare courses for parents and professionals, covering baby massage, first aid and other workshops.
- Green Owl Toys
A wooden toy store filled with quality toys made in Europe. We offer educational toys and games for children from 0 to 8 years old. A toy store filled with beautiful classic toys.
- www.hazydaisies.co.uk
Naturally nurturing babies and mums to be
- babyhedgehog.co.uk
A baby resource website that allows you to shop for all sorts of baby accessories and
create your own baby photo album.
- BabyGROE
parenting charity BabyGROE [Green, Recycled, Organic, Ethical] is a natural
parenting charity that promotes information to new mums through a free annual magazine
and website of the same name.
- Mum's Online
- Where Parents Talk Chat, advice, support, product reviews and debate. A site
for every aspect of parenting.
- Treating
Autism Information and news on Autism
- Natural
Mother A specialist home visiting service designed exclusively to meet the needs
of pregnant women.
- The
Good Birth Company The Good Birth Company helps you organise and experience
the benefits of using water for relaxation, labour and birth. Information and products
available for a safe water birth experience.
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The Green Parent Positive Parenting Advice and Information from The Green Parent.
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Parenting With Out Tears The site for families of all shapes and sizes where
you'll find easily accessible advice and information on what concerns parents today.
- Ethical
Party Bags A party bag company which only sells Fairly Traded bags and gifts,
many of which are also recycled or organic.
- Real-Nappies.co.uk
Real Nappies.co.uk provides parents with helpful information on using reusable,
cloth nappies, advice on baby skin care and advice and support with breastfeeding.
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Books
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Ethical Company Organisation The Ethical Company Organisation provides clean,
clear and comparative ethical shopping information to ethical shoppers, NGOs, ethical
companies and government.
- Green
Books An independent UK publishing company which produces books on a wide range
of environmental issues, including green lifestyle, ecological building and organic
gardening.
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Exhibitions
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Farm Shops
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Belvoir Fruit Farms We make naturally delicious Cordials, Pressés and Fruit
Crushes at our home in the gorgeous Lincolnshire countryside.
- Abel
& Cole Award-winning organic box scheme delivering fruit, veg, meat, fish
and much more direct to your door. Check which day of the week they deliver to your
area on their website.
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English Organic Wine - Sedlescombe Vineyard England's premier organic vineyard
producing a range of English wines, fruit juices and ciders. Open to visitors daily.
- Cambrian
Organics A co-operative of Welsh organic farmers selling tasty organic lamb,
organic beef and organic pork direct from the Welsh hills to your door. Full traceability
of all meat to the farm of origin. Visit the farms on the website! You can buy through
the internet, via phone or mailorder.
- Langley
Chase Organic Farm This small Wiltshire farm won second place in the lamb category
of the 2001 Organic Food Awards for its exquisitely tasty rare breed Manx Loghtan
lamb. The website details all aspects of farm and flock management with the lambs
reared naturally outside on organic pasture and hay - maturing by mid autumn. Full
order details are provided with deliveries direct to the door.
- Cook's
Delight A 100% Certified Organic shop based in Berkhampsted, with a box scheme
which covers Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. It supports true ethical
and organic trading, with an emphasis on sourcing its products from small farms
and workers' cooperatives.
- Graig
Farm Organics With a solid 19-year history, Graig Farm is one of the pioneers
in organic meat, fish and other organic foods in the UK.
- Vinceremos
A long-established organic wine specialist with one of the largest ranges in the
UK, from everyday wines to wines and champagnes for special celebrations.
- Vintage
Roots The UK's leading independent merchant of organic and biodynamic wines,
beers, spirits, ciders, champagnes, juices and liqueurs.
- Farm
Around Organic box scheme for home delivery in the London area
- Tio - Organic
root crop specialists
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Food
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Local Food Advisor UK's #1 Local Food Site. Search for Award-Winning Local Food
Producers - Simply type in your postcode and save on food miles with a list of organic
food producers close to your home.
- Macrobiotic
Association of Great Britain The MBA is a non profit organisation run by volunteers
which liaises with Macrobiotic organisations around the world. The Association is
actively involved in the organisation of events including camps, workshops, classes
and visits by leading teachers.
- Art
of Longevity -The Macrobiotic Guide Macrobiotic Guide for the UK and Europe
providing information, recipes, services, and other items of interest and is a non-profit
site.
- Green
Cuisine Organic food and cookery courses run from an old manor farm on the Welsh
borders.
- Biodelice
A website which informs consumers about eating organic food and adopting the organic
lifestyle for their own benefit and conserving the environment too.
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Gardening
Holidays/Places to Stay
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Eco-friendly Yurt Holidays Sustainable, eco-friendly holidays in France at EcoVallee
in the heart of the Dordogne.
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Organic Places to Stay There's a wide selection of places to choose from in
the website directory 'Organic Places to Stay'. Local specialities, slow food, home
baking, homemade products such as jam, juice, ice cream, yogurt, cheese, pasta,
pasta sauce, olive oil, wine - you'll find all these and more.
- Penrhos
Court Hotel, Restaurant & Conference Centre The first organic restaurant
in the universe, Penrhos is a 700-year-old farmstead on the border of Herefordshire
& Wales. It is dedicated to food & health with residential courses run by
chef/nutritionist Daphne Lambert, as well as organic seminars & meetings. Conference
centre details:
www.penrhos.co.uk/conference
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Self-Catering Cottage - Devon Self catering cottages in Devon - run in the most
environmentally friendly way possible - all cleaning products and laundry are Ecover,
recycling facilities, longlife light bulbs, organic and local produce offered
to guests.
- Trigonos
An inspiring conference and education venue in the Snowdonia National Park with
magnificent views of Snowdon, the surrounding mountains and Nantlle Lake.
- Holiday Ideas Blog
Regularly updated holiday blog with information on everything from wildlife holidays
to cycling holidays.
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Organic Holidays Organic Holidays.co.uk is an excellent resource for those looking
for organic places to stay, both within the UK and abroad. It has a large list of
self-catering cottages, b&bs and other types of accommodation.
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Home
Magazines
- Ethical
Consumer - Ethiscore Ethical Consumer is an independent lifestyle magazine,
with a readership of 20,000, that informs consumers about everything from the social
and environmental impacts of a product to the ethical records of the companies that
make it. Complex issues are simplified with easy-to-use tables that show important
facts at-a-glance. Ethical Consumer reports also appear the new Ethiscore website.
- What Doctors
Don't Tell You Health Newsletter which lifts the lid on modern medicine.
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In Balance Magazine The magazine that really cares about your health and lifestyle.
- Foods
Matter An invaluable monthly support magazine for anyone suffering from a food
allergy/intolerance or living on a restricted diet, whatever the cause.
- Eczema
Voice A dedicated discussion board for people with eczema and their carers.
Covers a wide range of eczema related topics.
- pages4women.com
Women's Online Magazine providing regular articles on a wide range of subjects including
women's health information, fitness tips and advice. Plus Home Business ideas, parenting
issues, Organic Lifestyle, general lifestyle topics and lots more! Great value e-books
for women and membership is FREE!
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Natural Health The unique guide to complementary therapies for your mind, body
and soul, with our panel of experts on-hand to answer your questions on holistic
medicine and healthy living.
- The Autism
File A long-established and leading international journal covering all aspects
of autism. The Autism File provides practical information covering medical, nutritional
and educational matters. It tracks and reports on research and focuses on applications
today and the solutions that may be coming soon. More information can be found on
the website or by calling 0208-979-2525.
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On Line Stores
- organiccotton.biz
UKs largest range of fair trade, organic cotton and sustainable textiles.
- Indigo Ocean Fair Trade Gifts
Indigo Ocean has a wide selection of fair trade gifts ranging from homeware, moneyboxes,
puzzles and bookends to bags, belts and purses. We also have a wide range of silver
jewellery.
Energy saving devices and eco-friendly products from Nigel's Eco Store Home
to a wide range of eco-friendly products and gift ideas
- Eco
Furniture Modern, eco furniture made by Roy Tam for domestic and corporate settings.
- Wildweaves Ethical
clothing and natural accessories made from hemp, nettle, bamboo and banana fibre
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Terra Plana Ethical, eco-friendly shoes and accessories from Terra Plana
- Urban Eco
Wear THTC offers a range of ethically-sourced, fashionable hemp and bamboo clothing.
- Nixie
Clothing The stylish, eccentric and ethical children's fashion label.
- Flower
Delivery Arena Flowers - leading online florist from the London area, with ethically-sourced
flowers.
- Handmade
Furniture Warren Evans - suppliers of Wooden Handmade beds, furniture, mattresses
and pillows.
- echarger
On the train heading to work, an interview, on a trip, stranded in the desert,
in an emergency you run out of juice on your mobile. At E-Charger we have the solution,
a unique fashionable energy saving product to compliment your needs.
- Ecocentric
EcoCentric is an online eco design store selling beautifully designed sustainable
products for you and your home.
- Gooshing
GOOSHING enables both ethical and price comparisons on over 250,000 mainstream products.
- Energy
and Environment Quality eco-friendly and energy-saving products.
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Cartridges for Charity Send your empty printer cartridges and old mobile phones
to Cartridges for Charity and they can help to raise funds for charities by selling
them on to manufacturers to be recycled and resold.
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Ethical Vitamins Mail order of Viridian vitamins which were named as Best Buy
in the Ethical Consumer magazine review of vitamins.
- Green
Shoes Designers and makers of quality handmade customised footwear, in leather
and vegan limited edition. All shoes are handmade, in small quantities, so each
pair is essentially a limited edition.
- Hug Stylish
organic tops for men, women and children.
- The Green
Stationery Company The complete green office supplies company, offering a national
mail order service. We supply everything for the office in an environmentally beneficial
format, from recycled papers to computer consumables.
- WonderWorld
Fair Trade crafts from Asia. Wonderworld is a small English company engaged in creative,
human scale trading for handicrafts in India, Nepal and Thailand.
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One World Is Enough Clothes, Handmade Paper, Soft Furnishings, Handmade Crafts,
Works of Art - all Fair Traded from around the World.
- Little Red
Hen Nurseries Hardy shrubs, perennials and herbs, grown in peat-free compost.
No pesticides, fungicides or herbicides used on the nursery.
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Eco Build Supplies building products which promote energy-efficient, sustainable
and healthy homes. Safe and sustainable products available to help you redecorate,
refurbish, or even build a new home.
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The Green Apple Ethical and eco-friendly shopping...with a bit of style!
- More
Than Gifts Specialising in fair trade and handcrafted gifts including jewellery,
bags, wooden toys, Russian dolls, mobiles and many more gift ideas. Free UK Delivery.
- Eco
Merchant The UK's leading environmental builders' merchant. It prides itself
in the range of environmentally-friendly products available from its Kent shop.
- The Green
Shop Founded in 1997, The Green Shop sells eco-friendly, fair-traded goods both
from its base in Bisley, Gloucestershire, and online.
- Ecostaurus
Ecostaurus is the online organic and eco website. It has a fabulous range of locally-sourced
organic products for all the family, together with great recycled, energy efficient
eco home and office products, all of which help towards a sustainable lifestyle.
- Lovecow
Lovecow: A range of organic and ethically-sourced clothing for the whole family.
- Ochre
& Ocre Ochre & Ocre is a chic boutique selling organic and natural kitchen
and dining textiles.
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Organic Directories
- All
Organic Links A comprehensive listing system for the organic industry. Search
their database for specific items or browse the listings categories for information
you may be interested in.
- Nutri
People Locate a qualified nutritionist, dietitian or nutritional therapist in
the UK with this easy to use search tool.
- Environment
Jobs For jobs and volunteering in the environmental sector. "Want to save the
planet? - make it your job".
- Green
Footsteps A website devoted to articles, reviews and other resources for those
wishing to lead more environmentally-sound lifestyles.
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Towards Sustainability A resource for those interested in all aspects of sustainability,
including transport, energy and waste.
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UK Organic Directory - Organic food, wine and lifestyle resources The UK Organic
Directory - food, wine and lifestyle resources
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Health Directory Your number one resource for the Health and Beauty industry
- Nutritionist Resource A directory of qualified and registered nutritionists in the UK.
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Organisations
- Energy Saving
Trust The Energy Saving Trust has a great deal of advice to help you save energy,
plus information on energy saving grants and more.
- The
Soil Association Information about the Soil Association and it's campaigning
work for organic food and farming and sustainable forestry.
- The HDRA
Research Association The aim of HDRA's scientific research is to develop and
improve the techniques used in organic agriculture and to advance the knowledge
of organic production systems, focusing on commercial organic horticulture in temperate
areas and on sustainable agriculture in developing countries.
- Ecology
Building Society Ethical savings accounts and green mortgages for properties
that benefit the environment
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Consumers for Health Choice Actively campaigning to put pressure on the Minister
responsible to take decisive action to keep higher safe doses and existing safe
nutrients. The Food Supplements Directive deals with the regulation of Vitamin &
Mineral food supplements. It has already passed into law and comes into force across
Europe on 1st August 2005. As it currently stands, the Directive will lead to the
banning of many valuable, safe and popular nutrients and bio-available nutrient
sources – and the imposition of unnecessary low dose levels.
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The Cancer Prevention Society The aims of the Society are to reduce the current
epidemic levels of cancer by reducing human exposure to carcinogens, particularly
those of man-made origin. Unlike other cancer charities, their primary purpose is
to prevent people from getting cancer in the first place.
- The Vegan
Society (UK) Promoting ways of living which avoid the use of animal products
- for the benefit of people, animals and the environment.
- The
College of Naturopathic Medicine The College of Naturopathic Medicine offers
recognised diploma courses and qualifications in Naturopathy and Naturopathic Nutrition,
with colleges located throughout the UK and Ireland.
- Uncaged
Uncaged Campaigns: Against Vivisection. Campaigning on all fronts, from massive
public education drives to intense political lobbying.
- Sherwood Energy
Village Reclamation of former colliery land creating a sustainable, energy efficient
enterprise of industry, housing and recreation utilising renewable energy sources.
- Shared
Interest Shared Interest's mission is to finance fair trade by: Lending to and
working with producer and buyer organisations who are committed to using fair trade
principles, promoting a North-South partnership, Enabling investors in the UK to
share risk and take positive action to direct funds to borrowers working in poorer
parts of the world, listening to and promoting southern voices and views, strengthening
the fair trade movement so that is continues to present a more just model of trade.
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UK Energy Saving - Resources Page
The UK Energy Saving website is designed to point you in the right direction for
advice and tips on UK Energy Saving in your home and business. Reducing the amount
of energy you use is the most effective way to save you money and also combat climate
change.
- The Environmental
Illness Resource Provides information, news and research updates, doctor authored
articles, forums, and other resources for sufferers of environmental illnesses such
as multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). and fibromyalgia.
Created by a long term survivor of CFS and MCS.
- The Organic
Milk Cooperative (OMSCo) OMSCo is a cooperative of around 300 British farmers.
It is the largest and longest established supplier of organic milk in the UK.
- Green Gauge Panel Interested in green issues? Be paid for your
opinion!
- Low Carbon Trust
A non-profit organisation which manages and promotes environmental projects such
as Earthship Brighton and Eco Open Houses.
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Salons
- Options
Beauty Salon - Anita Black 40 High Street, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 5NJ. 01732
86463
124 High Street, West Wickham, Kent, BR4 0LZ. 0208 777 7995
- The
Beauty Suite - Estelle Shackleton Above Bronze Age Tanning, 12 East Street,
Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7RH. 01252 783884
- The Fountain - Clare
Porter The Old Village Stores, Hurtmore Road, Hurtmore, Surrey, GU7 2RL. 01483
527439
- Truly Scrumptious
Beauty - Claire Killick 56 Cove Road, Farnborough, Hants, GU14 0EN. 01252 374792
Women's Interest
- Leslie
Kenton Award winning writer, novelist, broadcaster, lecturer, social activist
and shamanic practitioner, Leslie is well known for her work in journalism and television
world-wide.
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Other
- The Phone
Co-op The Phone Co-op provides business and residential telecommunications services.
It is owned by its customers and run solely for their benefit.
- Bionetics
Bionetics is the UK's leading provider of non-invasive Bio-Field Resonance Health
and Wellbeing Tests.
- Clinic
for Acne Advice and information about acne from specialist Elaine Mummery.
- Bowen
Therapy Information about the Bowen technique and its applications in helping
a range of conditions, brought to you by a qualified Bowen practitioner.
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