North East England
Mar 6, 2024
Supporting Amazing Women-Led Small Businesses in the North East on International Women's Day 2024
What better day to celebrate our local women-led small businesses and organisations than International Women's Day 20...
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Nov 18, 2023
Zero Waste Sewing Project Inspiration: Transformation Challenge 2023
We all find ourselves daydreaming about the next sewing project we have in mind. But often the motivation wanes or an...
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Nov 4, 2023
Exploring the Yoga Corner of our High Street Store
Here at Green Heart, we’re big fans of yoga. Helen and Andy both worked in the yoga industry so do feel free to ask q...
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Sep 21, 2023
Shop Second Hand Fashion in Gateshead 2024
There are many unique second hand fashion shops in Gateshead to discover both in the city centre and its surrounding ...
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Sep 16, 2023
Mayor of Gateshead Opens Brand New Second Hand Shop on Gateshead High Street
The Mayor of Gateshead, Councillor Eileen McMaster, officially opened Green Heart Collective’s new shop, Green Heart,...
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Aug 20, 2023
Where to Find Second Hand Furniture in Newcastle and Gateshead
There are lots of great places to shop second hand furniture in Newcastle and Gateshead with many different businesse...
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Apr 30, 2023
This Is How Much Clothing Waste Goes to Landfill in the UK
It's time to act and deal with our rubbish. We take a look at the key issues of waste in the UK, including e-waste and fast fashion and discuss solutions such as reusing, upcycling and reworking preloved clothes, books and other items.
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Nov 17, 2022
PRESS RELEASE: Green Heart Collective Celebrates Social Enterprise Day 2022
PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION
Gateshead-based social enterprise that provides an ethical alternative t...
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Oct 14, 2022
Where To Take Rags and Where To Recycle Clothes
No matter how well you look after your clothes, at some point you'll end up with a knackered top that has given all t...
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Sep 16, 2022
Great Big Green Week 2022: The Power of Second Hand Clothes and Collaboration
It's almost here! Gateshead Great Big Green Week begins on 24th September and runs until the 2nd October, and is all ...
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May 13, 2022
Reflecting On Our Own Wellbeing In Mental Health Awareness Week
Hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 8 to 15 May 2022. This year, the theme is loneliness. This sparked a conversation here at Green Heart Collective about how we each take care of ourselves and our mental health. Our answers were all very different!
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Sep 29, 2021
A Review of Gateshead Great Big Green Week
Well, what a week that was! Of course, with a title like Great Big Green Week, it was always going to be full on. Bil...
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