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Pippa Bondy, a facilitator of courses on ‘the way of council’ – an ancient indigenous practice of holding speaking and listening circles – explains its value in today’s society

Planning permission has been given for the UK's first solar power station to situated on the seven acre site of the former Wheal Jane tin mine, near Truro

British Council Global Changemaker Zuhal Sultan sees her dream for a National Youth Orchestra of Iraq come to life

A round-up of all things positive in Bristol, courtesy of The Source magazine - a celebration of sustainable living in the South West

Shropshire schools are celebrating their success in the national Artsmark Award with 39 schools having received this special award.

Herefordshire Council is helping local residents to save money and reduce their carbon footprint, by lending out energy monitors to householders.

Here's the book we've been waiting for: a thorough, up-to-date, andabove all proportionate response to our climatic predicament

Shropshire Council, in central England, has launched three partnership schemes to help bring an extra 45,000 trees into the county's landscape.

The Swedish capital, Stockholm, has been recently announced as the first European Green Capital for 2010.

Young people from around the globe this week called on world leaders to take radical measures against climate change.

An initiative to teach pupils about the important role that trees play within the environment, has seen 14 schools from Stoke-on-Trent give their local landscape a green makeover.

In Spring, a group of passionate young people from the 20 most powerful nations in the world were given an opportunity to participate in the recent London Summit, to represent the views of their [...]

The Isle of Wight is set to become the world's first Eco Island. The aim is to have the lowest carbon footprint in England.

Are you interested in becoming a full time campaign volunteer with the British Youth Council?

Aged 16-25, fed up and reckon there's nothing to do in Cornwall? Hollaboxx is here!

Roll up, roll up, roll up! The British Arts Council has teamed up with hundreds of venues to give away 618,000 free theatre tickets to under 26 year olds.

Plans have recently been unveiled by Birmingham City Council in the UK, to create a municipal bank that could help local residents through the current economic downturn.

Aged 16-25, fed up and reckon there's nothing to do in Cornwall? Hollaboxx is here!

Limerick City Council celebrated their third birthday as a Fairtrade City. Its Fairtrade committee is delighted that they have achieved and maintained Fairtrade status.

This years's Schumacher Lectures celebrated new ideas from passionate advocates of change to people reshaping society from the ground up.