We asked Steve Howlett from one of London’s oldest and largest housing associations, Peabody, how they are supporting communities and how good quality housing can improve life chances and provide better opportunities for local communities.

Throughout the month of May, over 40 brands are joining together to support and encourage a better quality of life for us all that’s sustainable. Here’s a snapshot of activity from the second week of Be The Start.

Half an hour in the gym can save you over an hour in the office (or wherever your office may be today!) That’s because exercise stimulates the brain, relieves stress and improves your day to day wellbeing that all impacts on the work you do. With less stress, better wellbeing and a switched on brain,…

Throughout the month of May, over 40 brilliant brands including Marks and Spencers, Eurostar, Waitrose and Asda are joining together to support and encourage a better quality of life for us all.

Duncan Palmer writes for MadeGood.org and blogs about bike racing, design and culture. He has been cycling in London since 2010, having previously caught the cycling bug as a teacher in Japan. He rides 20 miles a day commuting across London on his old single speed, and when he gets a chance he loves to get out of London on his touring bike, exploring Britain and beyond.