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The Church Commissioners have signed a 30-year lease with the Carstairs Countryside Trust, adding five acres to the existing 90-acre wetland site near York. This expansion allows for holistic management of the habitat, …
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The Biffa Polymers facility in Redcar is using artificial intelligence to identify and sort crushed plastic milk bottles at high speeds. By…
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After a century-long absence, glowworms have been spotted at Nosterfield nature reserve following a volunteer-led reintroduction programme.…
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The Great Yorkshire Rivers partnership is working to remove artificial barriers across the region by 2043 to help native fish species reach…
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Atlantic bluefin tuna have recolonised the waters off northeast England for the first time since the 1960s, following decades of absence du…
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York Minster has installed 184 solar panels on its roof, demonstrating how historic sites can integrate sustainable technology. This projec…
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National Grid has partnered with Escrick Park Estate to deliver biodiversity improvements for its Yorkshire GREEN infrastructure scheme. By…
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The region saw a record number of solar panels fitted between January and June, providing enough energy to power roughly 16,300 homes. The …
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A herd of rare White Park cattle has been introduced to the Bog Hall Habitat Bank at Castle Howard to assist with conservation grazing. By …
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Ecologists have identified Heslington Fields as a former biodiversity hotspot that supported rare plants before 19th-century agricultural e…
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Since 2021, the Broughton Sanctuary estate has planted over 340,000 native trees and restored wetlands to encourage biodiversity across 2,5…
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Two giant bluefin tuna have been caught off the coast of Whitby, marking the first time the species has been landed in the North Sea in ove…
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Atlantic bluefin tuna have been spotted off the coast of Whitby for the first time since the 1960s, prompting researchers from the Universi…
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