The Festival of Thrift is designed to entertain, inspire and educate about how to live thriftily and sustainably in style.

The premise behind the festival, curated by award-winning designers Wayne and Gerardine Hemingway, was to bring a free cultural celebration to the people of the North East, to help them learn how to save money and the planet - and to celebrate the fun and creativity found in living thriftily.

Boss Keith Hill has worked thriftily this summer like all managers at Oakwell over the years.

It also has great ideas for making frugal soft furnishings, information on where and how to shop thriftily and advice on the best budget buys.

We preview a new book which is filled with tips on how to live thriftily without becoming a complete Scrooge.

He spends several pages sounding less like a policy strategist or political analyst and more like a modern Polonius, advising families how to thriftily survive the new environment of shifted risks.

Pursuing an in-depth analysis of the hallucinatory textures of mediated experience, Goldstein raided the Industry archives, at first thriftily and then less so.

Although all dot-corns -- from AtomFilms to Z.com -- are paying for content, they are spending thriftily, worrying about breaking the bank on content alone.

Bennett then conducted Mademoiselle Lind down the dark subterranean passage to the press rooms, when she very wisely and thriftily gathered up her dress about her, lest it should be soiled by the ink with which she was surrounded on every side.

Three-quarter length shirts revive images of ill-fitting hand-me-downs thriftily passed from sibling to sibling.

They thriftily turned off their heating but left the water on.

Jamie's new television series, Money Saving Meals, aims to help families reduce food waste and eat thriftily.

"I completed our home very thriftily," admits Jen, 31.