Thousands of people due to attend the first event at the UK’s biggest indoor arena had their tickets cancelled at the last minute on Saturday.…
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England’s sewage crisis: how polluted is your local river and which regions are worst hit?
Rivers in the north of England are bearing the brunt of the sewage pollution crisis, analysis by the Guardian reveals, with the region’s waters experiencing…
View More England’s sewage crisis: how polluted is your local river and which regions are worst hit?‘Just keep going’: the horse-riding 97-year-old botanist battling for England’s wildflowers
Margaret Bradshaw crouches on all fours on Widdybank Fell in Teesdale, being drenched by sheets of horizontal rain. The 97-year-old botanist mumbles the names of…
View More ‘Just keep going’: the horse-riding 97-year-old botanist battling for England’s wildflowersKeeping taps on and boosting wildlife: the race to protect the Lake District’s water
The mountainous region surrounding Helvellyn, the Lake District’s third highest peak, gathers a substantial portion of the rainwater that supplies homes, businesses and public buildings…
View More Keeping taps on and boosting wildlife: the race to protect the Lake District’s waterFamous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s Wall found cut down
A police investigation has been launched into the felling of one of the most photographed trees in the UK, the Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s…
View More Famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s Wall found cut downSewage-soaked field stops creation of new woodland in Greater Manchester
Plans to plant a new woodland have been cancelled after local councillors discovered a field was so saturated with sewage the soil could be too…
View More Sewage-soaked field stops creation of new woodland in Greater ManchesterSheffield becomes latest city to implement clean air zone
Sheffield has become the latest city to implement a clean air zone, which it hopes will tackle an estimated 500 deaths a year ascribed to…
View More Sheffield becomes latest city to implement clean air zoneVast majority of Londoners support ban on wood burners
An overwhelming majority of people in London support the banning of wood burners, which are the single biggest source of tiny air pollution particles in…
View More Vast majority of Londoners support ban on wood burnersClimate crisis prompts RHS to plan for sending rhododendrons north
In Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier’s unnamed narrator was shocked and bewildered by the over-proud “slaughterhouse red, luscious and fantastic” rhododendrons she encountered at Manderley on…
View More Climate crisis prompts RHS to plan for sending rhododendrons north‘People had to urinate in Pringles pots’: passengers on Avanti travel trauma
It would take a lot to make Arran Kent ditch the train to drive across the country for gigs. The musician, 32, has persisted with…
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