Monthly Archives: October 2018

  1. October 31, 2018

    How ethically minded is your school

    The Fairtrade Foundation is offering a 'before' and 'after' evaluation to assess the success of the Fairtrade scheme in your school. The purpose of the audit is to see what is happening in your school, which entails a questionnaire aimed at assessing the level of Fairtrade awareness and activity among the staff, pupils, and members of the local community.

    The audit can be done straight away… simply take the questionnaire round to different people in your school for answers.

    Want to know more? Please email schools@fairtrade.org.uk

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  2. October 31, 2018

    Health and beauty during the winter months

    When winter comes, it brings along with it many things: shorter days (it is dark when people are going to work or school and it gets dark when people are coming back from either work or school), the unbearable cold temperatures, snow, heavy rain, and winds. And not forgetting what winter is best known for: Colds & Flu.

    Here at JohnVenes, we have a wide range of products to help you relieve the symptoms of Colds and Flu. Our products vary from cough syrups to Nasal sprays to sweets that help soothe that tickle in the throat.

    During winter, you may also experience dry skin and chapped lips due to the loss of moisture to winds, low humidity, and central heating. To prevent this, individuals should wrap up warm when going outside, moisturize their skin daily, apply Vaseline to their lips or a lip balm, exfoliate their body to get rid of the dead skin that starts to form during the cold weather, and humidify rooms to add moisture and soothe dry skin.

    At JohnVenes,

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