- In one of the less enlightened promotions of the year, Tesco are giving away free air miles when you buy an energy saving lightbulb.
- Elsewhere in the supermarket world, Sainsbury’s have renamed pollack in the hope that more people will buy the fish – it’s being sold under the name ‘colin’.
- There are plans to build a red flat-pack Swedish home on the moon.
- Last year the Post Office bought 872 million red rubber bands.
- Neil Young’s new album is about the trials of trying to convert his 1959 Lincoln Continental to run on eco-fuels.