Groups worried about personal safety, and particularly women out alone, question moves by cash-strapped local authoritiesThe county of Norfolk contains some of the best stargazing spots in the UK and was one of the few places...
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Read MoreExclusive: Dozens of laws protect Queen’s private estates from investigators – but documents reveal allegations of wildlife crimeOn a pleasant autumn evening in 2007, a wildlife warden at the Dersingham Bog nature...
Read MoreLaboratory chief blames Brexit for closure as money for corvid brain power research dries upOne of Britain’s most important, and unusual, centres for studying cognition is facing imminent closure as a result of Brexit. Set...
Read MoreMillions of tonnes of earth from the Crossrail development has been used to create a nature habitat on the Wallasea Island, Essex stretch of the Elizabeth lineLondon’s new Elizabeth line will allow commuters to start...
Read MoreWest Dorset MP Chris Loder caused outrage when he seemed to imply police should not prioritise eagle deathA Conservative MP who said eagles are not welcome in his constituency had his election campaign funded by a shooting...
Read MoreAnomalies are a sign that global heating is changing behaviour of flora and faunaA blackbird feeding a fledged youngster in early January. Red campions flowering four months early. And the earliest recorded sighting of a rare...
Read MoreAmerican shaggy-crested belted kingfisher thought to have got blown across ocean by Atlantic stormIt is perhaps the biggest American star to visit Preston in years. A “spectacular” shaggy-crested belted kingfisher...
Read MoreCenter Parcs proposal for 223-hectare woodland site faces opposition from activists and localsCenter Parcs has been criticised over plans to build a complex on rare bird habitat in Sussex, next to a site of special scientific...
Read MoreStorks, butterflies and turtle doves could all suffer at the Knepp estate in West Sussex It is a place where rare white storks raise their chicks alongside peregrine falcons and purple emperor butterflies, where the trees are...
Read MoreForestry Commission accused of funding non-native plantations that damage peatlands and imperil rare speciesThe natural bowl in the Northumberland hills studded with dumpy young conifers looks innocuous enough. But the English...
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Wins in East Midlands, North East and North Yorkshire
Co-leader Adrian Ramsay says party has won spread of
Party did better in places it had lost since
Spread of Tory losses leads former minister to say
Glossy promotional leaflet handed out to asylum seekers detained
Party source describes region as ‘beating heart of general
Ed Davey says ‘lifelong Conservative voters are backing the
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to
News comes as Labour’s Chris Webb wins back ‘red
With more than a third of council elections declared,