Three Edinburgh care homes have joined forces with local school children as part of a nationwide initiative to prevent DIY skills from being forgotten.

"Pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and hoverflies, remain active well into autumn," says Sean. "To support these ...

“I wouldn’t say it’s a competition, but we definitely compare notes.” ...

As the temperatures drop, many gardeners and wildlife lovers start to think about birds and how to assist them in enduring the cold. Installing bird feeders in the garden can be very beneficial, and ...

A common frog captured in a golden pool has taken the top prize in a wildlife photography contest. The image of the amphibian was taken by Peter Smith at Letcombe Valley in Oxfordshire. The ...

Gardeners are being urged to put tabasco or hot sauce on their bird feeders as soon as they can this October to help feed hungry birds that need food in autumn. The colder, wetter autumn months bring ...

13:06, Mon, Oct 13, 2025 Updated: 13:22, Mon, Oct 13, 2025 As temperatures begin to drop, gardeners and wildlife lovers will consider methods to assist birds through the chilly months. Having bird ...

Europe’s wild bees and butterflies are facing an escalating extinction crisis, a new conservation assessment has warned, prompting urgent calls for action to reverse the “dire” state of these vital ...

A major update has been issued on bus strikes across Greater Manchester amid a row over pay. The walkout due to impact around 190 services last week was called off at the eleventh-hour on Thursday ...

"It's a disposable pipette system. The clear tubes are glass or plastic with markings for the volume inside. The orange/red ball is a hollow, collapsible ball with a hole over the pipette tip. The ...

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Passengers will face widespread disruption when bus drivers at Stagecoach and Metroline begin their latest round of strikes this week. Around 190 services, including some school buses, will be ...