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10 predictions for the South West in 2011

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Looking forward to 2011? Here are 10 predictions for the West Country for 2011 from Luke Pollard. Don’t worry it’s not all bad for the South West, just mostly bad…

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New Year, new voting system! South West in favour of AV, says new poll

voting reform

The people of the South West are in favour of voting reform, according to a new ICM Research survey for the Electoral Reform Society.

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Go Carbon neutral for the new year!

Elpis

If you offset your carbon footprint you can go carbon free for the whole year – at a cost of around £110 for your average UK resident. Elpis, the social network for social change, got in touch about their cost-price, carbon offset scheme

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Not Bad For A Girl: Katie queues for Christmas (plus, check out her jamming video)

Photo taken by Lisa (Indigo Blue Photography) and edited by Sandra (Soul Photography)

Christmas could be the one time of the year Katie Marie stays away from making music, for a day a least. But to ease her withdrawl, she’s made of video of her jamming with Tina Dico (sadly not in person!)

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Help protect children at risk this Christmas, says NSPCC Helpline

NSPCC

The NSPCC is urging people to be continue using the NSPCC Helpline over the festive period to report any concerns they may have about a child or young person. Calls to the charity’s Helpline drop significantly between Christmas and the New Year, yet neglect and abuse continues

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Get on your bike to create environmental and social change with Otesha Project UK

Otesha Project UK

The youth-led organisation Otesha Project UK is looking for liaisons and volunteers to help with their very own brand of chaning the world from the seat of a bicycle. The project aims to tackle big issues like climate change, injustice and poverty in creative ways, starting with our own lives and actions. If you’re interested, get on your bike!

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After the crash

Adrian Sanders

The Lib Dems have done much in Government to temper Conservative policies, but the Lib Dem leadership seems intent of proving they can be good Tories. Torbay MP Adrian Sanders thinks time should be spent rebuilding trust and explaining the important input of the Lib Dems in government

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