Vegan Features

20 December 2017

Top tips for eating out in London’s high street chains this Veganuary

The campaign to encourage people to try vegan in January is now in its fifth year, and is all set to be bigger than ever with Veganuary predicting more than ...
14 December 2017

K 9 Angels Charity Urge The UK To Adopt Dogs With Their New SIngle 'Let's Go Home'

The K-9 Angels have launched a stunning thought-provoking song ‘Let’s Go Home’ featuring just some of the 800 dogs the K-9 Angels charity has rehomed.  Supported by Patron Sue Barker ...
4 December 2017

Six reasons why canned foods are great for vegans

Well, 2017 has certainly been the year veganism went mainstream! According to a poll by the Vegan Society the number of vegans in Britain has risen by more than 360% ...
27 November 2017

Feeding Time At Europe’s Largest Bear Sanctuary

Feeding 97 bears at the Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Romania is a massive task considering how many there are and how much they eat.  Read on to find out what’s ...

21 November 2017

Eight documentaries for vegans on Netflix

If you're looking for inspiration or something to reaffirm your vegan lifestyle, these documentaries will hit the spot.  This documentary explores the links between the consumption of animal products and ...
16 November 2017

Top tips for eating out in the North-West this Veganuary

The campaign to encourage people to try vegan in January is now in its fifth year, and is all set to be bigger than ever with Veganuary predicting more than ...
8 November 2017

Miranda's Vegan Journey

My journey towards a vegan lifestyle began as a child when I started to understand the difference between food that is grown versus that which is born. I love animals ...
3 November 2017

Top 10 plant based foods to prevent the winter blues

November is here, the clocks have gone back, and we are officially entering the cold winter months. To most of us this means tackling those winter blues and going into ...
3 November 2017

Eight reasons why our food system is broken

Written by Louise Davies, The Vegan Society’s Head of Campaigns and Policy There’s a lot of talk about food and farming at the moment, with the prospect of Brexit on ...
3 November 2017

The benefits and uses of five plant based milks

With an increasing amount of plant based milks available, we’ve asked the experts to guide us through the nutritional profiles of the different types of milk alternatives.   “Oat milk ...
2 November 2017

Five benefits of drinking cashew milk

As plant based milks become more and more popular with vegans and health conscious consumers, we thought we would shine a light on the benefits of one of the newer ...
1 November 2017

Veganuary’s Celebrity Ambassadors Announced!

Veganuary - the Try Vegan in January campaign - has appointed a raft of well-known Ambassadors from the worlds of theatre, television, comedy, cookery and sport to help make Veganuary ...
24 October 2017

10 Benefits of chia

Andean Sol, the premium superfood brand has launched an innovative range of Chia Oils this month. By working closely with farmers in the Andean region of South America, Andean Sol ...
24 October 2017

10 Essential benefits to being a vegetarian

From our mood to our immune system, the vegetarian lifestyle provides us with a vast array of health perks. Professional Holistic Health specialist, nutritionist, raw chef and life coach, Ms ...
20 October 2017

The benefits and uses of agave nectar

With The Great British Bake Off and National Baking Week (16th -22nd October 2017) both in full swing, Agave Nectar can be used a pretty groovy alternative to refined white ...
20 October 2017

What's the problem with whey protein?

Protein powder is the biggest selling sports supplement on the planet.  However, as the market continues to grow at a record rate the sales of whey protein powders have been ...
19 October 2017

Five ways your holiday selfie could be fuelling animal cruelty

A selfie with the local wildlife might seem like a harmless way to enjoy your holiday. At least that’s what a quick scroll through Instagram might suggest – in fact, ...
16 October 2017

Your complete guide to vegan protein

‘Going vegan’ means giving up some of the ‘main’ meatier protein sources in an average diet; such as chicken, fish, dairy and eggs. So, if you’re an athlete just or ...
13 October 2017

10 Reasons why we need to help working animals in developing countries

Around the world, working animals, such as horses, donkeys, mules, camels and elephants, play a vital role. They transport goods to markets, children to schools and water and supplies to ...
10 October 2017

10 Plant-based foods to help alleviate period pains and symptoms

Our bodies go through a lot each month. Painful period cramps, PMS, bloating and bad skin are just some of the conditions that women frequently experience because of their period. ...
5 October 2017

Victoria Eisermann's Top Vegan Beauty Products

To coincide with her involvement in VegFestUK Victoria Eiermann has kindly written us a piece on her top vegan beauty picks.  Having been a vegan for the past 13 years, ...
5 October 2017

Six reasons to follow a plant based diet

I mean, isn’t the fact you’ll live longer a good enough reason? Charlotte Cliffe discusses why we should be shifting the question on everyone’s lips from “why are you vegan?”, ...
2 October 2017

The most nutritious vegetables to include in your diet

Frida Harju, In-House Nutritionist at the health app Lifesum (www.lifesum.com), comments on the nutritious vegetables that everyone should include in their diet.  Like tomatoes, spinach contains antioxidants that combat free ...
25 September 2017

Six plant-based protein swaps

It has become increasingly more common to follow a plant based diet, such as vegetarianism or veganism, with an estimated 12% of the UK adult population making the switch, and ...