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South West tops poll of UK’s favourite locations for photography
From the spectacular Cornish coast to the remote Scottish islands, Britain’s diverse scenery has inspired artists, writers and photographers for centuries. According to a new survey, the South West...
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National Marine Week 2019: what’s on and wildlife to spot
In the UK, we’re never more than 70 miles from the coast, and the Wildlife Trust’s National Marine Week is a celebration of the wonderful seaside wildlife we have here in Britain. From rockpool...
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Scotland tops dolphin-sighting records
Record numbers of dolphins and whales have been sighted in Britain this week as part of the annual National Whale and Dolphin Watch. Scotland recorded the highest number of cetacean sightings, closely...
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New routes for cyclists and walkers added to OS maps
Walking and cycling paths on the National Cycle Network will now be available on the official Ordnance Survey map. According to the National Cycle Network charity Sustrans and Ordnance Survey (OS) ,...
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Wildlife charity calls for volunteers to help record mammal sightings
The Wildlife charity People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling on volunteers across Britain to record sightings of mammals, dead or alive, as part of its annual Mammals on Roads survey....
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Hedgehog highways to protect endangered species
House builders will now include ‘hedgehog highways’ in new housing developments, following a British Hedgehog Preservation Society (BHPS) petition. The change.org petition, which has 583,000...
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Summer heatwave boosts common blue butterfly population
Common blue butterflies increased by 104% during last year’s summer heatwave, and experts hope the hot weather will see numbers continue to rise. The common blue species, which is the UK’s most...
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UK’s forests celebrated in new Royal Mail stamps
A new stamp collection featuring the UK’s diverse forest landscapes have been unveiled by the Royal Mail to mark 100 years of the Forestry Commission. The stamp collection features six of the UK’s...
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‘Human Swan’ set to fly from Scotland to West Africa
A conservationist, previously nicknamed the ‘Human Swan’, is set to fly through 15 countries in order to raise awareness of the plight of migratory birds. Sacha Dench, who gained her nickname after...
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Best country houses to visit in the UK this Christmas
From majestic castles and stately homes to grand country houses and estates, the British countryside is dotted with historic buildings perfect for evoking that festive feeling, especially when...
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