‘Ocean superhero’ oyster species in seabed first for NI
This seabed deployment is a first for Northern Ireland. The project is supported by Ulster Wildlife members, Belfast…
Australia fires: Victoria told to brace for ‘property loss or worse’
“The conditions were extreme yesterday. They’re catastrophic today,” Heffernan said. Temperatures in Melbourne are expected to hit 42C…
UK to exclude financial services from push for closer EU alignment
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this…
Speed limit to be imposed at Rest and Be Thankful next week
The work is being handled by Bear Scotland, which manages and maintains trunk roads in the north west…
Huddersfield gritting lorry overturned amid ‘hazardous’ conditions
Councillor Tyler Hawkins, from the authority’s Highways department, also said: “Although gritting vehicles are designed for winter conditions,…
School pool barricaded as repairs contract ends with work unfinished
Questions remain about why work seemingly slowed down towards the end of the contract, and how much profit…
Evri: ‘Super-site’ parcel depot in Mallusk examined by HSENI
In a statement Evri said the depot had been launched during a peak business period in the run-up…
North East and Cumbria to escape worst of Storm Goretti
While Storm Goretti makes the headlines across more southern areas of England, with a rare red warning for…
David Bowie’s London childhood home set to open to the public
David Bowie’s childhood home in south-east London where he wrote one of his best-known songs, Space Oddity, is…
Tree felling begins ahead of Kidlington waste mountain clearance
On 11 December, the Environment Agency (EA) said preparatory work to remove the tip would begin “imminently”, but…