After a lovely, yet wet, weekend visit to CarFest South at the end of August we are certainly looking forward to the news that we are about to enter an Indian Summer as autumn starts. And if the glorious sunshine streaming through our office windows is anything to go by, we will be needing more BBQ food and equipment before Summer 2014. So it was exciting to meet so many great business owners and food producers at CarFest.
The Soil Association is launching Organic September - 'Small Changes, Big Difference' - to show the huge difference consumers can make by switching just one household item to organic. Running throughout September, the campaign will be the UK's biggest celebration of all things organic.
On Sunday 13th October 2013 young drivers and support teams from every corner of the UK will converge on Goodwood Motor Circuit, West Sussex, for this year's Greenpower National Finals. Thousands of young people will race electric cars that they have designed and built - with the hope of inspiring the engineers of the future.
With the new series of 'The Great British Bake Off' under way, the nation's love affair with baking is set to go up another gear. If you've got the baking bug this autumn but are looking for healthier, yet still delicious options, then make sure you have wholemeal flour, rapeseed oil and oats in your kitchen cupboard.
Generator, the award-winning group of urban design hostels, has acquired two further sites in Paris and Rome as part of its on-going European rollout. Offering travellers stylish, central, safe and affordable accommodation, Generator is Europe's fastest growing hostel brand with eight design-led properties and nearly 5,200 beds located across six countries - attracting guests from over 75 nationalities.
YO! Sushi is offering the nation the perfect remedy to the September Blues - for the first two weeks in September (Mon-Fri only), their most popular 50 dishes off the iconic Kaiten conveyor belt will be £2.50. So forget about the dark nights drawing in or the lack of summer holidays on the horizon, the September Blues sale will make you feel anything but blue and guarantee that your smile stretches all the way to your wallet.
