Animals Left 'Absolutely Terrified' by Major Housing Development in Somerset Wednesday, May 14, 2025 animals somerset construction noise sanctuary wildlife housing development disturbance conservation The Eastham Animal Sanctuary in Crewkerne has reported that their rescued animals are being “absolutely terrified” by ongoing construction work at the nearby Wool Gardens housing development. Faye Arden, 38, … Read More
Garden Warning Issued as Millions of Homes Face Potential Hosepipe Bans Wednesday, May 14, 2025 drought water horticulture conservation climate environmentagency reservoirs thameswater infrastructure The Environment Agency has raised a “medium” risk of drought in England this summer, threatening millions of UK households with potential water restrictions after the driest start to the year in over 60 years. … Read More
Iconic South West Dartmoor Woodland Becky Falls Hits the Market Wednesday, May 14, 2025 beckyfalls dartmoor woodland waterfall tourism nationalpark investment nature conservation leisure Becky Falls, a beloved woodland attraction nestled within Dartmoor National Park, has been listed for sale with a guide price of £1,400,000. This enchanting 50-acre site has welcomed visitors for over a century, offering a … Read More
Major £11 Million River Improvement Project in Somerset Completed After Nearly Two Years Monday, May 12, 2025 somerset riverparrett wessexwater phosphorus waterquality wastewater environment infrastructure eutrophication conservation After nearly two years of dedicated work, a major £11 million refurbishment project at Somerset’s Langport water recycling centre has been completed. This large-scale upgrade aims to safeguard the health of the River … Read More
Beekeepers Transform Honey into Pollinator-Friendly Meadows with New Partnership Monday, May 12, 2025 bees conservation honey rewilding pollinators biodiversity uk sustainability blackbeehoney kabloom British honey producer Black Bee Honey is stepping up its commitment to pollinator conservation by releasing an eco-friendly gift set in partnership with seed bomb innovator Kabloom, just in time for World Bee Day on Monday, … Read More
Hippos Return to Longleat with a Luxurious New Home Sunday, May 11, 2025 longleat hippos conservation safari hippodrome wildlife breeding zoo sustainability education This summer, Longleat Safari Park is making waves by welcoming hippos back for the first time in over 40 years. The park’s brand-new, luxurious ‘Hippodrome’ – a specially designed habitat – is ready to host its newest … Read More