Families in Fylde can join the ShoreLens programme to photograph the coastline, aiding in climate change research and habitat restoration as part of a £200m national flood innovation project.
A lawn expert advises waiting until temperatures consistently exceed 8-10°C before the first cut to avoid stressing grass, which can lead to die-back, soil compaction, and weed invasion.
Despite wet weather, Rossendale Ramblers completed two historic walks in the valley, with highlights including Quaker sites and friendly Swiss sheep. The group announces upcoming pub walks and family-friendly hikes for late February.
Illshaw Heath Farm in Cheswick has secured planning permission to convert agricultural land into a dog exercise field, responding to local interest and supporting farm diversification.
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Ten-year-old Saul Francolini from Rushden Primary Academy has won Twycross Zoo's 2026 Lantern Design Competition with his owl artwork, now displayed as a 3D lantern on the zoo's trail to promote wildlife conservation.
A former surface mine in County Durham is being converted into a new nature reserve named Billingside Meadows, thanks to a land donation and funding from Banks Mining to Durham Wildlife Trust.
The Royal Horticultural Society urges gardeners to report rare pink daffodils as part of its Daffodil Diaries project, aiming to map diversity and preserve declining varieties.
Homebuilder Bellway has donated bird boxes and bug and hedgehog hotels to Undy Primary School's Forest School area, enhancing outdoor learning and promoting biodiversity on the school grounds.
In Machynlleth, a community composting project led by Steph Robinson and ffin Jordão converts 800 litres of weekly food waste into nutrient-rich compost, supporting local agriculture and inspiring similar initiatives across the UK.
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Walsall Council's planning committee has unanimously approved major redevelopment plans for King George V Playing Fields in Bloxwich, including a new pavilion, 3G football pitch, and outdoor gym, despite objections from Bloxwich Hockey Club over pitch sui
Chester Zoo has become the first zoo in the UK to be accredited as an internationally important botanic garden by Botanic Gardens Conservation International, highlighting its plant conservation efforts.
Swansea University scientists confirm ultrasound 'fish disco' system at Hinkley Point C nuclear plant successfully deters marine life from cooling pipes, potentially saving £700m in environmental compensation.
A maple tree has been planted in Trittiford Park to honor Leo Ross, a 12-year-old boy murdered in 2025. Children left painted stones with messages, and volunteers marked what would have been his 14th birthday.
Sandylands Primary School in Morecambe celebrates a new eco-garden, funded by a £47,000 investment from West End Morecambe Big Local. The project, designed by pupils, includes growing areas, bug hotels, and outdoor learning spaces to enhance sustainabilit
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Paignton Zoo announces the birth of two endangered king colobus monkeys, marking a significant conservation achievement as major redevelopment plans progress.
Northumberland Wildlife Trust releases two short films documenting its £750,000 Biodiversity Boost Project, featuring grazing initiatives and habitat restoration across key reserves.
Former media executive and star of ABC's Donkey King, Ron King, visits The Donkey Sanctuary in Devon to learn expert donkey care techniques for his California sanctuary.
Commoners of Ashdown Forest are invited to their annual meeting on March 6, 2026, to discuss general affairs and elect a new conservator, with nomination and postal vote deadlines detailed.
The greater Bermuda snail, once thought extinct, has been officially saved after conservationists bred and released over 100,000 individuals back into the wild through a collaborative international effort.
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An illegal waste dump containing an estimated 30,000 tonnes of rubbish has been discovered in Kirkby, near Liverpool, described as one of the largest ever found in the UK, posing severe health, environmental and financial risks.
A new survey reveals a resurgence in 'make do and mend' as Brits repair items like toys and vacuums, saving money and reducing waste, driven by cost and eco-consciousness.
Community ranger Jordan Scott leads inaugural guided walk searching for rare Petalwort plant, highlighting conservation efforts and habitat challenges on Sefton Coast.
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council's redevelopment of Market Place in Hatfield town centre has been shortlisted for a Pineapple Award in the Child-Friendly Place category, recognising its transformation into an inclusive, sustainable hub.
Caddick Construction led a major volunteer project at Cross Green Growing Together in Leeds, enhancing garden pathways for improved safety and accessibility for all visitors.
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Discover how heated airers like the Speedi Dry Tower XL provide energy-efficient drying for up to 15kg of laundry, offering a practical alternative to tumble dryers during damp winter months.
Chester Zoo celebrates the first successful breeding of Surinam toads, named after Alien film characters due to their unique reproductive process where young develop under the female's skin.
Wildlife Trusts experts recommend leaving leaf piles and wood debris in gardens to attract insects, providing vital winter food for robins, blue tits and wrens.
Gardening experts recommend placing a small rock or ping pong ball in birdbaths to keep water moving and prevent freezing during February's cold weather, supporting garden wildlife.
Community volunteers in St Annes are planting donated Christmas trees on the beach this February to help build natural sand dunes, protecting homes from flooding and restoring vital coastal habitats.
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Pupils from Chilton Primary in Ramsgate participated in the 2026 Big Schools' Birdwatch, spotting and identifying birds while supporting RSPB conservation efforts.
