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North Wessex Downs Seeks £1m Boost for Rural Enhancement

One of southern England's most valued landscapes is poised to gain a £1 million investment after Wiltshire Council backed a substantial funding application. The North...

Mar 30, 2026 · admin

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Ancient jawbone reveals dogs befriended humans 15,000 years ago

A piece of jawbone found in a Somerset cave has fundamentally altered our understanding of when dogs became our closest animal companion. DNA analysis shows...

Mar 29, 2026 · admin

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England’s Sewage Crisis Shows Signs of Improvement Amid Weather Reprieve

England's wastewater emergency has shown tentative signs of improvement, with water companies releasing raw sewage into rivers and seas for just under half the hours...

Mar 28, 2026 · admin

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Public consultation launched on controversial trail hunting prohibition

The government has initiated a consultation process on banning trail hunting in England and Wales, marking a significant step towards delivering on a key election...

Mar 27, 2026 · admin

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Butterfly Monitoring Reveals Secrets of Wales’s Peatland Recovery

A environmental scientist in Wales is midway through a groundbreaking two-year study that could transform how we track the condition of the nation's peatlands. Georgina...

Mar 26, 2026 · admin

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Global push to save vanishing migratory fish species from extinction

Freshwater fish species that travel extensive distances across freshwater and marine environments are facing catastrophic decline, with populations plummeting by an estimated 81 per cent...

Mar 25, 2026 · admin

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New Homes Must Have Solar Panels and Heat Pumps from 2028

From 2028, all new homes developed in England will be obliged to install solar panels and heat pumps installed as standard, the government has announced....

Mar 24, 2026 · admin

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Earth’s Climate Crisis Deepens as Scientists Warn of Dangerous Energy Imbalance

The Earth's climate has entered a precarious turning point, with the planet now storing more heat energy than at any time in the historical record,...

Mar 23, 2026 · admin

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Natural History Museum Reclaims Crown as Britain’s Premier Visitor Destination

The Natural History Museum has regained its position as Britain's leading tourist attraction, attracting a record 7.1 million visitors in the last 12 months. The...

Mar 22, 2026 · admin

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Taxpayers Face £Millions Bill to Clear England’s Worst Illegal Dumps

Taxpayers are facing a multi-million pound cost to remediate three of England's most problematic illegal waste dumps as part of a government crackdown on waste...

Mar 21, 2026 · admin