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As well as shopping small and local, look out for products from your favourite brands that pledge a portion of the profits to deserving causes: think NHS Charities, Unicef and WWF.
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Nursem Ultra-Caring Hand Cream
This year we put our hands together to applaud the NHS s wonderful nurses and midwives who kept working through the pandemic. Now, it s time to put our hands in our pockets and support them by buying Nursem hand cream, which gives through The Nursem Promise.
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A WOMAN in Kennington has warned fellow runners to be careful when exercising outside. The message posted on Kennington Connected s Facebook Page, warned runners of the route between Kennington and Abingdon to be wary in the evening. The woman said that she was approached by a large group of young men outside Redbridge Hollow at the end of Kennington village. The group were apparently stood outside Redbridge Hollow, and appeared to be waiting for passers by . The woman said they tried to grab her arm as she ran past, and fortunately she was too fast. The police were contacted about the issue.
Amidst the turmoil of the COVID-19 pandemic, some great news emerged out of Scotland this year. In November, it was announced that the country would be the first to make period products free for all. The Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill was introduced by MSP (Member of the Scottish Parliament) Monica Lennon, who has been spearheading a campaign to end period poverty for the last four years. The legislation mandates that local authorities ensure that items such as tampons and pads are available to “anyone who needs them”.
According to Lennon, the legislation is “practical and progressive”, adding that “periods don’t stop for pandemics and the work to improve access to essential tampons, pads and reusables has never been more important”. This act is just the latest salvo in Scotland’s assault on period poverty. In 2018, its government announced that students at schools, colleges and universities would have free access to sanitary products as part of a