A rare dragonfly is no longer considered endangered after spreading its wings across England, but conservationists have said its wetland habitat is still at risk…
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‘Very rare’ clay figurine of Mercury discovered at Roman site in Kent
A “very rare” clay figurine of the god Mercury, one of fewer than 10 ever found in Britain, has been discovered at a previously unknown…
View More ‘Very rare’ clay figurine of Mercury discovered at Roman site in KentCompetitors report falling ill after triathlon event in waters of river Eden
The organisers of a triathlon on a lake fed by the River Eden in Kent have launched an investigation after a number of competitors fell…
View More Competitors report falling ill after triathlon event in waters of river EdenAsian hornet likely to have become established in UK, say experts
It is likely the Asian hornet has become established in the UK, conservationists fear, as a record number of nests have been found. There has…
View More Asian hornet likely to have become established in UK, say expertsBull release completes UK’s first wild bison herd in millennia
The UK’s first wild bison herd for thousands of years has been completed in time for Christmas with the release of the herd’s bull. Three…
View More Bull release completes UK’s first wild bison herd in millenniaDiphtheria outbreak confirmed at asylum seeker centre in Kent
There has been an outbreak of diphtheria at an asylum seeker processing centre at a former MoD site in Kent. The Home Office refused to…
View More Diphtheria outbreak confirmed at asylum seeker centre in Kent‘It’s scary’: South Thanet locals rally against net zero-rejecting MP
Under a cloudless sky in searing sun, Phillip Watts bends down to pick up a broken shell from the parched soil at his east Kent…
View More ‘It’s scary’: South Thanet locals rally against net zero-rejecting MPSouth East Water announces hosepipe ban for Kent and Sussex
Three million people in the UK will be under a hosepipe ban this month after Kent and Sussex announced emergency drought measures. South East Water…
View More South East Water announces hosepipe ban for Kent and Sussex‘People are worried it will happen again’: the English village whose water ran out
John Ramsden surveyed the parched village green, its yellow grass withered in the midday sun, and wondered what lay ahead. “People are worried it’ll happen…
View More ‘People are worried it will happen again’: the English village whose water ran outJewish roots: the Kent farm cultivating Jewish principles of land stewardship
While for most British Jews, synagogue is the focal point for religious life, Talia Chain finds her faith in nature. It’s why, in 2018, she…
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