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Onshore windfarm applications in England reach a ten-year high
Following the removal of previous planning restrictions, developers submitted 45 applications for new onshore windfarms in the year to Marc…
Children's lung health improves in London following expansion of ultra-low emission zone
A study from Queen Mary University London has found that children's lungs have grown stronger since the introduction and expansion of the c…
Yorkshire Sculpture Park hosts the UK's largest exhibition of contemporary North American Indigenous art
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park is currently displaying 65 works by 38 artists from over 35 Tribal Nations in a new exhibition titled Hold to …
Rotary Summer Spectacular to revive large-scale events at Barton’s Point Coastal Park
After years of limited activity at Barton’s Point Coastal Park, the Rotary Summer Spectacular will bring over 100 stalls and activities bac…
Blue plaque unveiled at the former Surrey home of Paddington Bear creator Michael Bond
A blue plaque has been installed at Fairacre in Haslemere, the house where Michael Bond wrote several of his Paddington Bear books between …
Bowman's Harbour solar farm supplies New Cross Hospital with renewable energy
Since opening in 2024, the solar farm in Wednesfield has provided enough electricity to power the entire New Cross Hospital site during the…
New bus service to connect East Malling with Maidstone Hospital
From 1 September, the new Nu-Venture 75 bus service will provide hourly links between East Malling and Maidstone Hospital. Funded by Kent C…
Natural History Museum to reopen historic gallery closed since 1943
A gallery at London's Natural History Museum that has been off-limits to the public since the Second World War will reopen on 16 September.…
Six white-tailed eagles released on Exmoor to restore the species after 200 years
Six white-tailed eagle chicks have been transported from the Scottish Highlands to Exmoor to help re-establish the birds in the South West.…
Eight-year-old Ada spots a fox from her garden tent in Leeds
After a heatwave made sleeping indoors difficult, eight-year-old Ada and her father decided to camp in their garden. During the night, they…
The Penny Bun in Askwith named AA Inn of the Year for England
The Penny Bun in Askwith has been awarded the title of AA Inn of the Year for England, a recognition of its combination of high-quality acc…
Rare White Park cattle join nature restoration project at Castle Howard
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 …