Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
The First Fully Recyclable Coffee Cups Are Being Trialled In the UK
According to its makers, the Frugalpac cup is formed of chemical-free recycled board and lined with a thin plastic liner that “come outs, quite literally, in the wash.”
A Wonky Mr. Potato Head Could Solve Our Food Waste Problem
UK supermarket ASDA and toy manufacturer Hasbro have created a misshapen version of the popular Toy Story character to promote “ugly” vegetables.
Rising Rent Prices Are Destroying Soho’s Restaurant Scene
With restaurant rents rising as much as 50 percent in some areas of central London, the city is in danger of losing iconic Soho establishments like Quo Vadis and The French House, as well as Chinatown's independent eateries.
Ruth Rogers Built The River Café with Girl Power and Egg Tagliarini
The culinary partnership between Ruth Rogers and Rose Gray is responsible for iconic British Italian restaurant The River Café. “Rose and I didn’t sleep until we had made egg tagliarini every way possible,” says Rogers.
Fishing Turf Wars Are Sucking the Life Out of Whitby, England
Home to Dracula's legacy and a vigorous tourism industry, Whitby is also the site of a war being waged by chartered sea anglers, commercial fisherman, and, now, scallop dredgers. In a way, it’s always been like this.