M&S to audit dairy farms to RSPCA assured standards

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Marks & Spencer has today announced that it has commissioned the RSPCA to audit every single M&S dairy farm to RSPCA Assured Standards and committed to publishing the results on its website. In a full announcement made today, Director of Food Andy Adcock confirmed that all 40 UK farms (known as the M&S Milk Pool) will be audited by RSPCA assessors as soon as possible. The move comes after pictures emerged of calves being held in individual pens, in breach of animal welfare standards were discovered. Andy Adcock, admitted the…

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Coordown presents “Not Special Needs” Campaign

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CoorDown – National Coordination of Associations of People with Down syndrome celebrated World Down Syndrome Day on the 21st March through an international campaign created, this year for the first time, with the collaboration of the advertising agency Publicis New York. The short film “Not Special Needs” – seen above is directed by Wayne McClammy and sees the participation of Lauren Potter, the twenty-seven-year-old actress with Down syndrome who played, among others, the role of Becky Jackson in “Glee”, the hit musical series broadcast by Fox for six seasons and…

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Bold Is Beautiful Project returns to raise money for Refuge & Look Good Feel Better

Benefit Cosmetics’ annual philanthropy initiative the Bold Is Beautiful Project returns this spring with a pink twist! It launches in London’s Covent Garden on Friday 31st March and then is touring three other cities across the UK during April, the #RaiseABrow charity shop will fling open its doors and raise vital funds for two UK charity organisations, Refuge and Look Good Feel Better, which empower and support women and girls across the country. This year the campagn aims to spread the feel-good approach to beauty beyond London, #RaiseABrow will tour…

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Unilever continues to backs diversity with new Magnum ad

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Unilever continue their ongoing commitment to promote diversity with their new ad for their Magnum ice cream range, ‘The Ceremony’. The film is currently on air in Australia and will be rolling out in other markets. The ad is designed to inspire people to experience more pleasure by being true to themselves. The soundtrack is a cover of Bob Marley’s Is This Love, performed by Corinne Bailey Rae. ‘The Ceremony’ was created by Lucas Reis, Tomás Ostiglia, André Toledo and Hetu Negri at Lola MullenLowe, and directed by Martin Werner…

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