Ethical Superstore customers donate over £7400 to Trees for Life
We’re delighted to announce that our lovely customers have donated £7,474 to Trees for Life since October 2012. This amazing figure has helped Trees for Life to plant over 1,500 trees, in the...
View ArticleRun for your Cupcake!
Animal Magic! Lots of happy animal cupcakes. (c) Kate Boardman Can there be any better week (apart from Chocolate Week) than National Cupcake Week? The perfect balance of moist cake topped with...
View ArticleSyria Fundraising Update
Syrian refugees in northern Iraq earlier this year where Christian Aidis working through partners to provide help. Photo: Christian Aid / Sarah Malian A big thank you to everyone who has responded to...
View ArticleArthouse Meath – welcome to our world
The artists at Arthouse Meath know how to mark an occasion in unique style. Their stationery range offers a quirky take on life that is guaranteed to strike a chord. Sage advice includes:...
View ArticleDEC Philippines Typhoon Haiyan Appeal
Family of survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, Philippines. Photo: Save the Children With an estimated 10,000 people thought to have lost their lives and a further 4 million with their homes, livelihoods or...
View ArticleA huge thank you to YOU
For a number of years we’ve given shoppers the chance to make a donation at the checkout so just a little bit more on your shopping basket can go to a good cause. We knew our customers were perhaps a...
View ArticleWear It Pink
The pink ribbon is the international symbol for breast cancer awareness and Breast Cancer Awareness Month October were both introduced to the UK almost 20 years ago. Breast Cancer awareness month...
View ArticleGiving Tuesday
Britain has seen a busy shopping weekend with reports of fighting and police intervention in supermarkets up and down the country thanks to Black Friday and following sales up until Cyber Monday....
View ArticleEthical Superstore supports UK’s most in demand Food Bank
When the Newcastle West End Food Bank opened for the first time on 14th March 2013 it provided food to around 30 people per week. It now has the unfortunate distinction of being the biggest in the UK,...
View ArticleDisasters Emergency Committee: Nepal Earthquake Appeal
The number of those killed in the earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday has risen above 6,000, and millions more are still feeling the devastating effects. Whole villages have been raised to the...
View Article‘Shy Bairns Get Nowt’– inside the Newcastle West Food Bank
Vice magazine meet one of Newcastle food bank’s dedicated volunteers, as well as the locals suffering after years of austerity cuts. This video is definitely worth watching, giving us an inside look at...
View ArticleWest End Food Bank Update
For over a year now you’ve been helping us support the West End Food Bank in Newcastle through your charity donations at our checkout. Over the Black Friday weekend for every order over £30 we would...
View ArticleYour Donation is ready to go to the West End Food Bank
If you saw our previous blog post you’ll know how much you’ve helped the West End Food Bank in Newcastle through your generous donations. Just to recap, over the Black Friday weekend we offered to...
View ArticleHelp Raise Money For MCS With Natracare
The Marine Conservation Society is a UK charity which looks after the shores, seas and marine wildlife, they aim to secure the future of living seas an save the threatened marine life before it’s gone....
View ArticleSpooky Halloween treats with Hoxton Street Monster Supplies
We’re looking forward to Halloween treats with the spookily fun Hoxton Street Monster Supplies… What they like to tell us humans is that all profits from Hoxton Street Monster Supplies go to the...
View ArticleBycatch of Dolphins and Whales
Accidental entanglement in fishing nets and gear is the biggest global threat to whales, dolphins and porpoises. In the fishing industry ‘Bycatch’ is the accidental capture of non-target species, which...
View ArticleThe Big Food Bank Friday Donation
This year’s black Friday sales have seen a whopping £5,370 worth of food being donated to the Newcastle West End Foodbank as a result of our Food Bank Friday (Alternative to Black Friday) offer. For...
View ArticleVeganuary 2018
Here we are in 2018, still stuffed from our Christmas dinner and making those New Year’s Resolutions that probably aren’t going to last to the end of January. For many, the New Year means new...
View ArticleTrees for Life’s Red Squirrel Reintroduction Project
The red squirrel is one of our most charismatic native animals – an iconic inhabitant of the woodlands that it helps to propagate as it goes about its business of collecting nuts and seeds. Sadly,...
View ArticleWorld Oceans Day
On World Oceans Day people around our blue planet celebrate and honour the ocean, which connects us all. World Oceans Day has been coordinated and promoted internationally by The Ocean Project since...
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