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Rebecca Smithers

Rebecca Smithers is a freelance journalist based in east Suffolk, and former consumer affairs correspondent at the Guardian. 

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B&Q leads on peat-free compost

Garden retailer becomes the first to commit to 100 per cent peat-free compost after attention grows on the urgent need to protect peatlands and store carbon.

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