Archive for November 2016
VIVA!'s Thought-Provoking New Pro-Vegan Short Film 'Animal Tales'
LEADING vegan charity Viva!’s new short film (53 second) asks consumers to consider why most farmed animals have unhappy endings? It concludes the positive solution to this problem is to go vegan. Viva! offers free help for people to do just that. Watch now: www.viva.org.uk/animal-tales Produced for social media, the cleverly edited short was directed…
Read MoreBank of England tells Vegan Life: £5 bank notes DO contain animal substance
A spokesperson from the Bank of England has confirmed to Vegan Life magazine that the new £5 contain animal fat. The new notes are printed on thin flexible plastic known as polymer, making them more secure and hard wearing than the paper notes. Because of the plastic coating, they are wipe clean. This confirmation follows…
Read MoreEx-livestock farmer speaks out on ‘abusive’ industry
Graham Cooper was born into a long line of farmers, working with animals from a young age and going on to run his own farm. 50 years on, Cooper regrets his involvement in animal agriculture, and speaks out against the cruel practices inherent in intensive farming. Cooper recalls the unpleasant environment the animals were raised…
Read MoreMeet the Team: Keith Coomber
Keith Coomber, Publishing Director
Read MoreMeet the Team: Emily Saunders
Emily Saunders, Art Director
Read MoreMeet the Team: Chris Cleverley
Chris Cleverley, Advertising Sales
Read MoreMeet the Team: Hannah Allen
Hannah Allen, Subscriptions Manager
Read MoreMeet the Team: Hannah Irons
Hannah Irons, Event Manager
Read MoreMeet the team: Julie Saunders
Julie Saunders, Managing Director
Read MoreGaz Oakley’s Mince Pies & Mulled Wine
A festive recipe from Issue 21
Read MoreDominiKa Piasecka – My Life as an Activist
Stories from the frontline of activism
Read MoreSaddest Polar Bear in the world, Pizza gets to leave – for now
For the past year, Pizza the bear has been known as the saddest polar bear in the world. Now, he’s getting a break from that title — if only temporarily. On Sunday, the Grandview Aquarium in Guangzhou, China, reportedly relocated Pizza to an undisclosed marine park, where his parents live and where he was reportedly…
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