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Daisy Lowe's sustainable off-grid home plans

Former Strictly star Daisy Lowe shares her ambitious vision for building a completely sustainable countryside retreat, embracing eco-living and self-sufficiency in her future family home.

Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed

Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.

Leeds Crowned UK's Most Vibrant City

Leeds has been officially named the UK's most vibrant city in a new study, beating London and Manchester with its unbeatable mix of culture, nightlife, and community spirit. Find out what makes this Yorkshire gem pulse with energy.

UK's Smallest High Street Found in Charming Wells

Discover the surprising allure of Wells, the UK's smallest city, which boasts the tiniest high street in the country, complete with ancient architecture and a unique, historic charm.

London's 'Sponge City' Turns Polluted Water Drinkable

Discover how a groundbreaking urban rewilding scheme in London is using natural filtration to clean polluted stormwater, creating ponds clean enough to drink from and offering a blueprint for cities worldwide.

IndiLiSi & People Tree: Redefining UK Sustainable Fashion

Discover how IndiLiSi and People Tree are revolutionising UK fashion with their commitment to sustainable materials, Fair Trade practices, and timeless, elegant designs. Your definitive guide to building an ethical wardrobe.

Your Guide to Buying Fewer, Better Things

Discover how The Guardian's new newsletter, The Filter, helps UK consumers break free from fast fashion and mindless consumption. Learn to make smarter, more sustainable purchases that save money and the planet.

Europe's Most Peaceful City Rivals Paris For Beauty

Discover the underrated European gem that has been crowned the continent's most peaceful city, offering breathtaking architecture, serene canals, and a fraction of the crowds of Paris or Amsterdam.

Cambridge Declares War on Over-Tourism

The iconic university city of Cambridge is taking radical steps to combat the crippling effects of mass tourism, from banning new souvenir shops to controlling disruptive coach tours, in a bid to reclaim its historic character for residents.

Estonia: Europe's Cleanest & Most Peaceful Country

Estonia has been named the cleanest and most peaceful country in Europe, offering pristine landscapes, low pollution, and a serene atmosphere perfect for travellers seeking tranquillity.

Just Egg launches in UK supermarkets

The popular US plant-based egg alternative, Just Egg, has finally arrived in UK supermarkets, offering a sustainable and cholesterol-free breakfast option.

Kent's electric town feeds power back to grid

A groundbreaking agreement allows the UK's first all-electric town in Kent to supply surplus energy back to the grid, marking a major step in sustainable urban development.

Best Women's Pyjama Brands in the UK

Discover the top pyjama brands for women in the UK, offering luxurious comfort, stylish designs, and sustainable options for the perfect night's sleep.

Solving the Global Housing Crisis: New Approaches

Discover groundbreaking strategies to address the worldwide housing shortage, from modular homes to policy reforms. Learn how cities and nations are adapting to this pressing challenge.

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