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• Conscious Consumer

​Does better water cost more money?

Do you need to spend a lot of money to get the best tasting water? A water sommelier in London is selling bottles of water that cost up to £120. So does expensive water taste better than tap wat...

By Bob Fear

• Conscious Consumer

Microplastics found in our blood, lungs and in unborn babies

Microplastic pollution has been found in human blood, lungs and digestive systems as well as in the placentas of unborn babies. Among the most common particles of plastic waste found in people’s...

By Bob Fear

• Conscious Consumer

What does water taste like?

We all have our own particular tastes and we can be more sensitive to some flavours than others. Taste is subjective. While some people say they don’t like the taste of water, others might say i...

By Bob Fear

• Conscious Consumer

Is there Chlorine in UK tap water?

Have you noticed that your tap water tastes or smells of chlorine? The UK water companies use it to disinfect our drinking water. But what is chlorine and is it harmful to our health? Wat...

By Bob Fear

• Conscious Consumer

How does a filter jug compare to Virgin Pure?

Which is better: a water filter jug or a Virgin Pure home water system? We decided to compare our Home Water System against a the whole water jug market in 4 main areas: Quality, Convenience,&n...

By Bob Fear

• Conscious Consumer

How much time, energy and water are you wasting boiling your kettle?

We all love our regular brew of a day. Whether it’s tea, coffee or just plain healthy hot water with a twist of lemon. Some of us work from home more nowadays so we’re boiling the old kettle more...

By Bob Fear

• Conscious Consumer

What are the benefits of a home water dispenser?

A Virgin Pure home water dispenser isn’t the only solution on the market to provide you with filtered water. Naturally we believe ours is the best solution - that’s why we do what we do! But we w...

By Bob Fear

• Conscious Consumer

Why does my tap water smell funny?

Do you detect a funny smell when you run your taps? Does your tap water look or taste bad? Does it smell like sewage? Maybe it tastes bitter or metallic? Here are all the reasons why your tap wat...

By Bob Fear