Friday, 28 March 2014

River Race Route in preparation for the fastest human powered circumnavigation of the world!

River Race Route in preparation for the fastest human powered circumnavigation of the world!

Between the 31st March and 2nd April, just a few days before Oxford and Cambridge head west along the Thames from Putney Bridge, 29 year old cancer survivor Sam Greatrex from Birmingham will arrive at Putney Bridge having rowed 100 miles from Oxford as a ‘warm-up’ for a record-breaking journey to travel around the world using only human power,...

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Water-to-Go celebrates Earth Hour

Water-to-Go celebrates Earth Hour

Here at Water-to-Go we’re helping to build a brighter future by supporting WWF’s Earth Hour, a spectacular and symbolic lights out event that focuses the world’s attention on our planet, and the need to protect it. On March 29, at 8.30pm, we’ll be joining forces with thousands of businesses globally, as we show our support for our brilliant...

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Monday, 24 March 2014

E.coli found in tap water...

E.coli found in tap water...

Water in two households in Jersey have been tested and found to be too dangerous to drink, as it contained bacteria including E. coli. The fear is that the water has been contaminated by farmers spreading slurry on their fields. Paul Troy first noticed brown water coming out of his tap last month. A week later the water...

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Friday, 21 March 2014

Drinking water in France and Belgium polluted by WW1 bombs...

Drinking water in France and Belgium polluted by WW1 bombs...

It's been reported that over 500 towns/villages in France & Belgium have contaminated tap water due to the bombs used in WW1. The problem is so bad that babies drink nothing but bottled water and pregnant women are warned not to drink out of the tap. Check out the shocking report below:- No wonder sales for www.watertogo.fr are...

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Friday, 14 March 2014

Travel company offers to pay fines for parents taking children on holiday during term time...

Travel company offers to pay fines for parents taking children on holiday during term time...

A Ski Company has caused controversy by offering to pay fines for parents who take their kids out of school during term time to go skiing. MountainBase, who have advertised there deal on facebook, admits the deal encourages parents to break the law. The company posted to facebook: “Are Schools in the UK taking the PISTE! we think...

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Tuesday, 11 March 2014

Holiday Firm Goes Bust... Are You Affected?

Holiday Firm Goes Bust... Are You Affected?

The collapse of hotel booking specialist 'On Holiday Group' could affect up to 100,000 people! You may not recognise the name but the company is the largest 'bed bank' in the UK that a lot of online travel agents use so you may have you been affected but don't know. A 'bed bank' company buys a huge number of hotel...

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Tuesday, 4 March 2014

Nepalese Government: Everest Climbers Must Bring Back 8kg of Rubbish

Nepalese Government: Everest Climbers Must Bring Back 8kg of Rubbish

New rules are coming into action from the Nepalese Government for those climbing Mount Everest. All who climb up the mountain MUST bring back at least 8kg of rubbish each on their way back down! The new rule is set to start in the spring and will apply to anyone climbing higher then Everest Base Camp.  The litter...

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