Carbon Tiptoes

Carbon Tiptoes, not a footprint

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by Diane - April 11th, 2012
Win Daisy the milk float from Three Hungry Boys
There's lots of lovely ideas already been entered! I've written about what I'd do with Daisy! I'd visit lots of allotments in the North West and cook with people going from plot to plate in as short a time as possible!
by Diane - April 11th, 2012
Insulation funding continues for the poor - article on Guardian. Specifically, the Department of Energy and Climate Change announced that £190m a year would be targeted at around 270,000 fuel poor households in low-income areas, providing them with free loft and cavity wall insulation.
by Diane - April 2nd, 2012
Who is your greenest friend? - competition! Entries received later than 6pm on Monday 9thApril, 2012 will not be counted
by Diane - April 2nd, 2012
Minister praises plan to heat swimming pool from fires of crematorium A money-saving plan to heat a swimming pool with energy from the cremation of dead bodies has been backed by a senior Government minister.
by Diane - March 30th, 2012

Where the UK’s electricity comes from

Source: Good Energy, Renewable Energy Company

What do you think?
by Diane - March 28th, 2012
ARI site - useful Information library for allotments!
by Diane - March 28th, 2012
RHI delayed Renewable heat incentive scheme delayed for a year
I guess after the problems with the FIT for solar they want to get it right.
by admin - March 7th, 2012
If you buy a magazine then don't forget to share it round with your friends and neighbours! A magazine can be a lovely treat for you to enjoy but it's nice to let other people read it too! It's good for the environment to share magazines!
More From Your Garden
More From Your Garden from Magazine Group £3.00
More from your Garden Magazine offers you a wide range of subjects, the latest gardening news, real expert advice and common sense ideas that help you get the most out of your hobby. Features include plants that help wildlife, instructions on how to grow your own cut flowers and how to make decorative crafts from plants you have grown. We are also introducing a brand new subscriber club that will offer subscriber benefits such as great savings on plants and tools, discounts on the magazines and lots of fantastic competitions to enter.
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by admin - March 7th, 2012
Comet have two A+++ energy rated dishwashers.
Get a discount on them - or other dishwashers. Code: 50LAUNDRY450
Save an extra £50 on all freestanding washing machines, washer dryers tumble dryers and dishwashers over £450
End Date: Wed 14th Mar 2012


Code: 100LAUNDRY750
Save an extra £100 on all freestanding washing machines, washer dryers tumble dryers and dishwashers over £750
End Date: Wed 14th Mar 2012

SIEMENS SN26T295GB
SIEMENS SN26T295GB £827.99
The Siemens SN26T595GB Dishwasher comes in a contemporary stainless steel colour, has an efficient A+++ energy rating, 14 place settings and benefits from 6 programmes. This SN26T595GB comes complete with an anti-flood device.
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by admin - March 7th, 2012
Try comet! They have these two discount codes available to save you money! Look for AAA+ ratings on washing machines.
Here are 10 fantastic A+++ rated machines
HOTPOINT WMPF843GUK £299.99
ZANUSSI ZWH7162J £349.00
PANASONIC NA-148VG3WGB £479.99
HOTPOINT WMUD1043PXUK £499.99
AEG L87480FL £598.99
BOSCH WAS28461GB £649.00
PANASONIC NA-168VX3WGB £649.99
MIELE W1914 £789.99
MIELE W-5740 £899.00
MIELE W-5824 £1028.99

Code: 50LAUNDRY450
Save an extra £50 on all freestanding washing machines, washer dryers tumble dryers and dishwashers over £450
End Date: Wed 14th Mar 2012


Code: 100LAUNDRY750
Save an extra £100 on all freestanding washing machines, washer dryers tumble dryers and dishwashers over £750
End Date: Wed 14th Mar 2012