Guess the Word and Contact Us for Prizes! Series 47 starts soon….. 1st letter of each Post Title (in a Series) spells a business word – spelt correctly or jumbled up. Previous answers: Series 46 spelt E-L-V-Y (LEVY) Series 45 spelt H-A-R-D-A-Z (HAZARD) Series 44 spelt N-I-C-E-K-I-T (KINETIC) Series 43 spelt W-O-R-T-H-G (GROWTH) Series 42 spelt P-L-A-U-D-I-T-S …
Category: Series 46 – Levy
Yurt Many uses for Western hi-tech yurts – housing, classrooms, dining spaces, holiday! 2018: UK £2.5bn ($3bn) spent on camping/caravan trips, highest since 2012. 2017: UK – 14.7m nights in tents, 1.3m nights in alternatives like yurts. US – 41.8m people camped, some in their own backyard. Yurts covered in felt/skins used by Central Asian…
Vegetables A 40ft x 60ft plot can grow most of the veg needed to feed a family of 4. UK allotments go back 1,000 years to the Saxons, who held in common a field cleared from woodland. Peak: 1.5m allotments, today only 330,000 left, with >90,000 people on waiting lists. Fewer car parks & more…
Linen Mankind’s oldest fabric, linen wrapped mummies 4,500 years ago. Made from flax, which can’t be cut, the fibres are strong, crisp & mothproof. Linen’s natural properties make the best summer clothes, keeping wearers cool & dry. Enviro-friendly linen needs less pesticides/ fertilizers than cotton. 100 years ago, Londonderry in N Ireland was the centre of…
Evaporate Traffic “evaporates” as vehicle drivers go on holiday or choose other ways to make their trips. Walking, cycling or a ride on the top deck of a bus brings an air of freedom & relaxation – enjoy summer in the city! Guessed the Word? Series 46 (2/4) …