Cheshire Wildlife Trust's 2027 Calendar Photo Contest
Cheshire Wildlife Trust invites photographers to submit stunning images of local wildlife and landscapes for its 2027 calendar, with 24 winning entries to be featured.
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Chesterfield Bakery Wins Top National Sourdough Awards
Peak & Stone Bakery in Chesterfield, run by Tom and Emily Martin, has won both Britain's Best Plain Sourdough and Best Flavoured Sourdough at the 2026 Britain's Best Loaf awards, judged by experts from over 200 entries nationwide.
Spring Gardening: Best Seed Boxes and Starter Kits
Discover the best seed boxes and gardening kits for spring, including Garden Pack's Seed Box with over 5,000 seeds, plus alternatives like Thompson & Morgan's tin and indoor propagation tools.
Viral Air Fryer Roasted Carrots Recipe by Chef Poppy O'Toole
Chef Poppy O'Toole's air fryer recipe for glazed carrots has gained over 120,000 views on TikTok, praised for its simplicity and delicious results. The method ensures caramelised exteriors without mushiness.
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Dunelm's Vileda Turbo Mop Review: Still Good as New After 2 Years
A parenting editor reviews the Vileda Turbo Smart Spin Mop after two years of use, praising its durability and performance. The mop is currently 30% off at Dunelm, dropping the price to £17.50 for a limited time.
£80 Fines for Wrong Bin Use Under New National Rules (19.04.2026)
Households across England face £80 penalties for placing rubbish in incorrect wheelie bins under new national waste collection rules requiring food waste separation and stricter recycling.
Bin Man's Warning: Stop Recycling Polystyrene
A refuse collector known as 'No1 Binman' on TikTok warns households that placing polystyrene in recycling bins could lead to bins being refused collection under new rules.
Birmingham Council Pledges Free Bulky Waste If Labour Wins
Birmingham City Council's environment chief promises free bulky waste collections for all households if Labour wins local elections, while also scrapping booking system at Tyseley recycling centre.
Join Dawn Chorus Walks with Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
Celebrate International Dawn Chorus Day on May 3 with guided walks across Lincolnshire. Experience the spring bird symphony at nature reserves and learn to identify species with expert help.
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Amazon £14 Grass Seed Grows in a Week, Gardeners Say
Gardeners praise Amazon's Pronto Seed Premium Grass Seed for fast germination within a week, offering a thick, lush lawn at a fraction of the cost of lawn rolls.
Dunelm's £35 Helsinki Lounger: Zero-Gravity Comfort
Dunelm's Helsinki Lounger offers affordable outdoor relaxation at £35, featuring a zero-gravity design, durable materials, and easy assembly. Compare with alternatives like Outsunny and Keplin chairs for garden comfort.
Dad's Hilarious Tumble as Deer 'Big Trev' Charges at Him
Andrew Price, 58, from Cannock, fell through his front door after a deer he nicknamed 'Big Trev' charged at him, mistaking his gesture of offering water as aggression.
Remus Horse Sanctuary Open Day with Mickey Mouse Guest
Remus Horse Sanctuary invites families to its first 2026 Open Day on May 3, featuring Mickey Mouse. Visitors can meet rescued animals, enjoy activities, and support vital welfare work.
New Emissions Rules for Petrol and Diesel Cars After May 2026
The Department for Transport has launched a consultation on introducing Euro 7 emissions standards in Great Britain, potentially affecting millions of vehicles from late 2026.
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Birmingham Mobile Tip Truck Schedule Announced
Birmingham City Council has released the dates and locations for its free mobile tip truck service across 10 wards, allowing residents to dispose of bulky waste without ID.
Waitrose Suspends Mackerel Sales Over Overfishing Fears
Waitrose will remove all mackerel products from its UK stores starting next week, citing serious overfishing concerns and a commitment to sustainable sourcing standards.
Nightly Task Before July 1 to Slash Energy Bills
Energy experts reveal simple nightly habit of switching off standby devices could save households £60-£100 annually, with additional tips to reduce bills ahead of expected July price rises.
Midland Counties Among Dozens for 20C-Plus April Heat
The latest weather forecasting maps indicate temperatures could soar to 20C and above in Midland counties and across southern England later this month, with some areas potentially reaching 23C.
The Potting Shed Café: A Charming M5 Pit Stop
Discover The Potting Shed café at Singletons Nursery in Bromsgrove, a family-run garden centre with a cozy wooden chalet café offering homemade meals, cakes, and seasonal events, perfect for travellers seeking a break from the M5.
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Energy Firms Urge Households to Use More Power This Summer
British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, and Octopus customers are encouraged to increase electricity usage during peak renewable energy periods to help balance the grid and reduce bills.
Birmingham Thai Chain Ordered to Improve Hygiene After Fail
Sabai Sabai's Moseley branch received a '2' hygiene rating, prompting immediate corrective actions. The chain's other locations maintain passing scores.
David Attenborough: Age, Family, and Achievements
As Sir David Attenborough approaches his 100th birthday, we explore his age, family life, career milestones, and environmental advocacy. The beloved broadcaster continues to inspire with his latest Netflix documentary.
London Colney Scouts Win Green Can Award for Recycling
1st London Colney Scout Group has been honoured with a Green Can Award from Every Can Counts after recycling more than 76,000 aluminium cans in a year, raising £3,500 for community projects.
Sponge Meadow Ends Chorlton Park's 30-Year Flooding Problem
A community group in Chorlton has transformed a flood-prone park with a 'sponge meadow' using sustainable drainage, ending 30 years of winter flooding and creating a new habitat for wildlife.
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Gold Coast Flavors: Coconut Lime Shrimp Skewers Recipe
Food writer Jim Moore shares his vibrant coconut and lime shrimp skewers recipe from his new cookbook, capturing the sun-soaked coastal spirit of Australia's Gold Coast with bold tropical flavors.
UK to Break Gas-Electricity Price Link, Slashing Bills
Ministers pledge to overhaul energy pricing, aiming to reduce household bills by hundreds as electricity costs are separated from volatile global gas markets.
Birmingham Council Sells Former Allotments for Over £25k
Birmingham City Council is selling the vacant Fernbank Leisure Gardens allotment site in Alum Rock at auction with a guide price exceeding £25,000, offering potential for redevelopment.
EDF Dynamic Tariff Saves Customers £112 in 3 Months
EDF's FreePhase Dynamic electricity tariff has saved customers an average of £112 over three months, offering rates nearly 30% cheaper than the price cap.
UK Told to Prepare for WWII-Style Food Rationing
A government crisis adviser has warned the UK should prepare for WWII-style food rationing due to supply chain vulnerabilities and geopolitical tensions.
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Aldridge Green Belt Protest Joins National Day of Action
Hundreds in Walsall will protest at The Croft in Aldridge this Saturday as part of a nationwide campaign to protect 14,700 acres of green belt land threatened by development, equivalent to over 11,000 football pitches.
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