Hello everyone, Jenny here! I am finally back from maternity leave (many, many thanks to the lovely Brynja for being more than the best maternity cover), and I am eager to share more of my previous year with you all. Remember my last blog for Real Nappy Week 2021, on...
We’re so excited to let you know that residents in boroughs covered by the North London Waste Authority (NLWA), that’s Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington and Waltham Forest can get £70 off the cost of real nappies. But it’s...
Hilary Vick says the Department of Health (DH) needs to stand up to commercial interests and give parents fair access to information about alternatives to disposable nappies I’m very disappointed about the reply (see it at the end of this...
You don’t have to spend lots of money when you start using real nappies. Whether you are starting with a new born or at 6 weeks, 6 months or later you can find reusable nappies to meet your budget.Our advice: work out how much money you will/do spend on...
we could stop the myth that washable nappies are just as bad for the environment as using disposables?We know where this idea came from: in 2005 the Environment Agency (EA) published a nappy life cycle analysis that said so – but the data on washing nappies was...
Having plunged into the world of cloth nappies armed with little more than a (nappy) bucket full of enthusiasm and the words of a couple of wise mums ringing in my ears, I encountered a few challenges and differing opinions.My husband wanted me to try the nappies out...