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Top three UK-based vegan fashion brands

Vegan clothing is great for society because it does not use animal products or by-products. It does not contribute to the exploitation of animals and is made from a wide range of materials, organic cotton, [more…]

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Six vegan beauty products you must try

Vegan beauty brands are amongst the best worldwide.  In fact, the UK has the highest percentage vegan population in the world, with 7% of the public being vegan. Though vegan cosmetics are still fairly niche, [more…]

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Three must-have cookbooks for new vegans

These cookbooks provide easy step-by-step instructions with lots of pictures to help kickstart your vegan journey.  Isa Does It This book has 150 vegan recipes by Isa Chandra Moskowitz with many you can make in [more…]

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Best restaurants for vegans in Kingston

Riverside Vegetaria This local vegan restaurant has been in business for nearly 33 years has some of the best dishes to offer Kingston residents.   The owner, Ritchie Sakthivel whose Sri Lankan background, as well as [more…]

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Three student friendly vegan recipes

Every day, more people shift their habits and become vegan. Students who abandon their old habits and become vegan often have difficulty finding affordable vegan meals. Restaurant options are not suitable for everyone. Here are [more…]

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New vegan products in stores this Veganuary

Whether you are a veteran vegan or just want to try it out, during Veganuary, there are always new products released by different companies and supermarket chains for all to try. This year is not [more…]

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Five things to do this weekend

Are you stuck for what to do this weekend? Look no further. The River has you covered with events and activities peaking the interests of sports and music fans alike. If a pub or stadium [more…]

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Veganuary 2022: How to reduce your animal product intake

Veganuary is an annual challenge which encourages people to give up animal products such as meat, fish, eggs and dairy for the month of January. This is a popular resolution for many as just under [more…]

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Are KU students willing to have a meat-free Christmas?

With Christmas only a few weekends away, many have already startedpreparing for the festive season.   High on the priority list is planning and preparing the long-awaited Christmas meal with all the trimmings: potatoes, pigs [more…]