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Twenty-one white storks released into the wild on Bodmin Moor
Twenty-one white storks have been released from a rewilding project at Hamatethy farm, marking the first time the species has been set free…
Volunteers collect eelgrass seeds in the Solent to restore rare underwater meadows
Volunteers are gathering common eelgrass seeds from the River Solent to help restore underwater meadows that have declined by 90% across th…
International students help restore historic stable block at Wentworth Woodhouse
Twenty-four students from across the Commonwealth are spending two weeks in South Yorkshire learning heritage conservation techniques at th…
Rare dark bordered beauty moth discovered at a second site in Northumberland
Conservationists have found a new population of the dark bordered beauty moth at the National Trust’s Wallington Estate, providing a vital …
Mark English wins Ireland's first men's European 800m gold in Birmingham
Donegal runner Mark English secured his first European gold medal after overtaking Croatia's Marino Bloudek in the final 100 metres at Birm…
Yorkshire social enterprise Wingspan Chocolate expands to create more jobs for neurodivergent adults
Wingspan Chocolate, a social enterprise run by the charity Autism Plus, has relaunched with plans to expand its retail presence. The busine…
Students in Hartlepool celebrate A-level results and future career paths
Students across the UK received their A-level, BTEC and T-level results this week, marking the end of months of anticipation. Among those c…
Imperial College London researchers develop a fully biodegradable party balloon
Researchers have created a balloon that breaks down within nine months, offering an alternative to standard versions that can persist in th…
Operation Brock contraflow to be removed from the M20 a week ahead of schedule
Highways officials have confirmed that the Operation Brock traffic management system on the M20 will be dismantled one week earlier than or…
New restrictions planned for betting shops on Kent high street
Local shoppers have welcomed new measures designed to limit the number of betting shops opening on their high street. The move aims to dive…
Oldham woman becomes first person globally to receive new cancer therapy
Tracy Tomlinson, 58, has become the first patient to receive a new 'off-the-shelf' cancer treatment at The Christie hospital in Manchester.…
Bristol Zoological Society secures £298,780 to protect rare species in the Avon Gorge
Bristol Zoological Society has received funding to restore habitats and support nine priority species within the Avon Gorge, including plan…