It's hot, but that's good for the English wines
Vineyard numbers, yields and sugars are up, but without Government support, this rapidly growing sector might 'miss our chance'.
View ArticleAlexander Darwall: Dartmoor camping case is about conservation and...
The landowner at the centre of the legal battle over wild camping on Dartmoor explains why he has chosen to go to the Supreme Court about the issue.
View ArticleGetting a wiggle on: How 're-wiggling' our rivers can save our countryside
For more than a century, rivers have been straightened. Now, however, meandering projects are going on across the country to encourage ecology, discourage flooding and store water.
View ArticleRare-breed poultry and pigs on the decline according to latest Rare Breed...
Avian flu combined with higher input prices has had a damaging effect on Britain's native poultry populations, according to the RBST.
View ArticleNorth Yorkshire village is the latest to turn down the lights and become...
Hawnby is the first 'dark sky friendly' village in the North York Moors and residents are already starting to see positive results from dimming the lights
View Article'Disconnected from our heritage' — conservation charity warns that more must...
According to CPRE, The Countryside Charity, most of us can't see the stars correctly, and is calling on government to help fight back.
View ArticleThe Queen's old Range Rover —one which she used to pick up the Obamas —has...
This SDV8 Autobiography model was specially prepared by Land Rover and used by the Royal Household, and could now be yours for £224,850.
View ArticleMeet the dry-stone wallers who restored a 300-year-old sheep pen in Cumbria
Craftsmen Steven Allen and Trevor Stamper hope restored this historic sheepfold as part of a wider campaign to help support and promote common-land grazing
View ArticleOrganic farmed salmon is a 'misnomer' and certification should stop, claim...
In an open letter to the Soil Association, WildFish and more than 30 other organisations have questioned the organic certification schemes for farmed salmon in Scotland.
View Article83% of England's rivers show 'high pollution' levels as sewage and...
Data collected by more than 640 anglers across the country have found that our rivers are in a perilous state.
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The Catch-22 that's clogging up the housing market? The over-50s sitting in...
While the vast majority of empty nesters living in larger properties don’t intend to downsize, many upsizers are struggling to find suitable homes to move into, says Regency Living.Nearly three...
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Dawn Chorus: The mysterious miracle of the Cotswolds garden where 5 million...
Painswick's carpet of snodrops, plus a Royal baby, our quiz of the day and more make it in to today's Dawn Chorus.Painswick Rococo Garden's mystery visitors.5 million snowdrops, sitting on a wall Well,...
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The farmers who embrace the right to roam: 'Farming can be isolating... it’s...
Jane Wheatley speaks to a farming couple who actively encourage walkers to come across their land.Local walkers came to the aid of farmers Tom and Debra Willoughby during a drought. When Tom and Debra...
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Dawn Chorus: Lonely bat finds love, Britain's best sheep crowned, and the...
Plus we talk fishing with elite angler Marina Gibson and take the quiz of the day.Pam the Poll Dorset Valais, British Wool's Sheep of the Year 2024Lonely bat finds love Britain’s loneliest bat, a male...
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More than a quarter of parents 'bend rules or even lie' to get their children...
A survey by Zoopla reveals just how far parents are prepared to go to get their child into a top school. So, what would you do?You may have heard rumours about the extraordinary lengths that some...
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The 11-bedroom castle in Sussex that's up for sale at just £1 million (and...
Toby Keel tells the tale of what must be one of the most unusual houses in one of Sussex's least unusual towns; plus our quiz of the day and more in Monday's Dawn Chorus. Given the choice, where would...
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Be more squirrel: What you can learn from Britain's favourite woodland animal
Take a leaf out of the book of the red squirrel, and try our quiz of the day.Red squirrels leap — and so should you. Squirrel your way to fitness It was Squirrel Appreciation Day this week, and in...
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'There seems to be little sympathy, understanding or respect for the kind of...
The RHS estimates that it will lose £11 million from ongoing roadworks on Junction 10 of the M25 — enough to fund 15 NHS wellbeing gardens.The Royal Horticultural Society’s Bicentenary Glasshouse at...
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Dawn Chorus: Shepherd’s hut staycations, living walls and our quiz of the day
London will soon be able to lay claim to the world’s largest living wall, Rick Stein and Designers Guild have teamed up on a one-of-a-kind shepherd’s hut and a rather unique-looking Bernini sculpture...
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Have you always dreamed of working for Country Life? Well, now is your chance because the magazine is looking to fill three roles across print and digital. Country Life is looking to fill three vacant...
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