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Viridor are offering £240,000 worth of grants for community and environmental groups based within 10 miles of Horton landfill site near Steyning. Check out their website for details. Magnolias are flowering in Britain earlier than ones in native India - and speaking of India - along with China they have lowered their rice exports because of a global shortage. Prices are up 60% and basmati rice has doubled. Another thing to have increased in price is the London congestion charge. Gas-guzzling vehicles are to be hit with a £25 charge from October 27th 2008. So still time to trade your guzzler in for a sipper !!