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Mar 23, 2024
Is a Second Hand Clothing Business Profitable - And Does That Matter?
Second hand fashion is no longer a taboo and wearing "charity shop clothes" is no longer an insult, it's a positive f...
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Mar 6, 2024
Supporting Amazing Women-Led Small Businesses in the North East on International Women's Day 2024
What better day to celebrate our local women-led small businesses and organisations than International Women's Day 20...
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Feb 26, 2024
What is Doom Spending?
You've probably heard of doom scrolling, but what exactly is doom spending?
With the increased costs of living, it ca...
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Feb 20, 2024
What to Do With Old Socks in the UK
One of the oldest pair of socks found in existence were Romano-Egyptian and made from red wool, with a split toe for ...
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Feb 11, 2024
Love Is The Most Powerful Solution to the Climate Crisis
I'm stood in a bustling crowd at a To Kill A King (TKAK) reunion gig in London, watching as frontman Ralph takes in t...
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Jan 20, 2024
'What Is #BuyNothingNewMonth?': From a Fashion Perspective
#BuyNothingNewMonth is an awareness campaign by Keep Britain Tidy, encouraging UK citizens to avoid buying any new it...
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Jan 14, 2024
The Ebay Vinted Tax: Should You Let It Stop You Clearing Out Your Wardrobe?
If you were thinking about clearing out your unwanted clothes, you may also need to think about tax.
From 1st Januar...
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Jan 2, 2024
Green Heart Collective Wins Best Emerging Second Hand Enterprise 2023 Award
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Gateshead-based social enterprise Green Heart Collective wins “Best Emerg...
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Dec 19, 2023
What Could Happen if Sending Unsold Clothes to Landfill was Banned?
Imagine what could happen if we BANNED unsold clothing from going to landfill?
Well that's exactly what the European...
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Nov 18, 2023
Zero Waste Sewing Project Inspiration: Transformation Challenge 2023
We all find ourselves daydreaming about the next sewing project we have in mind. But often the motivation wanes or an...
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Nov 9, 2023
Discover the Joy of Giving Preloved This Christmas
Give, give, give: this fast-approaching festive season is all about the giving of ourselves: our money, our mindshare...
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Nov 4, 2023
Exploring the Yoga Corner of our High Street Store
Here at Green Heart, we’re big fans of yoga. Helen and Andy both worked in the yoga industry so do feel free to ask q...
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