Lidl Netherlands has announced a permanent reduction in the cost of plant-based meat and dairy alternatives, meaning they will be priced equally to or lower than their animal-based equivalents. vegconomist.com/retail-e-comme…

Oasis Any chance of doing Whitley Bay ice rink again for £12.50?

Mindfulness meditation can help those living with FND as it can help to regulate the autonomic nervous system and help to manage attention. These are some of our favourite mindfulness quotes. Which is your favourite? #fnd

"There is a budget coming in October and it's going to be painful. "Those with the broadest shoulders should bear the heavier burden." Sir Keir Starmer announces Autumn of pain.

What a moment for Maisie Summers-Newton 😭 #C4Paralympics | #ParalympicGames | #Paris2024

For someone with blood cancer or a blood disorder, an amazing stranger donating their stem cells could be their best chance of survival. If you sign up to Anthony Nolan stem cell register one day as a genetic match you could be that amazing stranger 🙏❤️ anthonynolan.org/PeterStefanovic

Pigoneer Pig Of The Day Glenys! Glenys looks so relaxed and happy catching some rays☀️ She is enjoying her field with all her Piggy friends 🐷 Sadly funds are very low. Please become a #Pigoneer so Beneath The Wood Sanctuary Ⓥ 𓃟 Pigoneer can keep going. Only £2.50/ $3.50 a month⬇️ globalvegancrowdfunder.org/pigoneer-2000-…

Three 14-year-olds arrested after knife-point robbery in Woodthorpe, #Nottingham. nottinghamshire.police.uk/news/nottingha…

Very sad story in Leicestershire, an 80-year-old man killed as he walked his dog has been named as Bhim Kohli. Five Children arrested on suspicion of murder. Police previously said Mr Kohli was seriously assaulted. More on #c4news at 6pm leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester…

This is the scene on Bramble Way in Braunstone, Leicestershire, where police are investigating the death of an 80 year old man. 5 children have been arrested on suspicion of his murder.

Carole hasn't been on holiday or to the seaside since setting up FARS in 1988. So for her 80th b'day the team took her on a daytrip to Brighton, complete with #NoCatch vegan fish & chips & #VeganMrWhippy 🍧🍟🌊⛱️ What a beautiful way to celebrate our amazing friend #VeganHour 🎂

Five years ago 91 pigs were rescued from an illegal slaughterhouse - then saved from a Defra destruction order by Beneath The Wood Sanctuary Ⓥ 𓃟 Pigoneer 💖🐷 They will never know bloodbaths - only mud baths 🙏 Help keep lovely Irene & her herd secure ⤵️ globalvegancrowdfunder.org/pigoneer-2000-…

“Bhim loved to laugh. He was always happy and talkative, the joker of the family.Our hearts have been completely broken.” Beautiful tribute from Bhim Kohli's family, who say he was a loving family man. He lived in the same house in Braunstone for 40 years, was well known locally

Our sport has lost a talented athlete in the most tragic and unthinkable circumstances. Rebecca was an incredibly versatile runner who still had lots left to give on the roads, mountains and cross country trails. I have been in touch with our Council Members in Africa to see

Back in Paris for Paralympic Games Great to be hanging with these two brand new Paralympic gold medalists! Matt Stutzman and Ezra Frech

The well-heeled went to Clarks to have feet measured by woodland nymphs to a soundtrack of Debussy. The rest of us were dragged screaming into Jonathan James, the shop resonating with mothers’: “I don't care what your friends have!” and “You’ll grow into them!” I’m still limping.

Word of the day is ‘struthious’ (18th century): prone to ignoring unwelcome facts and letting a situation worsen without any intervention. From the Latin for ‘ostrich-like’.

Next from the lunchbox today onion bhaji and curried slaw sandwiches. To borrow a Jamie Oliver phrase, these are banging! theveganlunchbox.co.uk/spicy-onion-bh… #vegansandwiches #vegan