Subject Focus: Flower Power
Have you ever bought a bunch of flowers and simply stuck them in a vase when you got home and thought no more about it? Someone, somewhere, put a lot thought into how they are arranged, which colour combination to use and which different flowers would look good when put together. Floristry is the art of creating flower arrangements in vases, bowls, baskets or any suitable container using cut flowers, grasses, foliage, or even fruit and herbs! Also, there are several styles of floral design like Japanese Ikebana, which is a more minimal and asymmetrical form of flower arranging,...

Pollution Solutions
Each year, on September 22nd, central London enjoys the benefits of World CarFree Day. It’s a chance to ditch driving, highlight the ease of using public transport and help the environment. If you want to drive but also want to do your bit for the environment, here are some handy car maintenance hints to get yourself a greener car. If and when you’ve passed your test you’re thinking about buying a car – but you’re not planning on getting a new one – there are still some motor maintenance tips that can help make yours a greener garage, or that you...