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Weymouth and Portland Marine Litter Project is marking its fifth year of reducing litter and pollution on the Dorset coast and has been sharing some of its most surprising finds. The charity runs several initiatives…
But that is not the case at Landscore Primary School in Devon. "They love the salad bar. They ate kilos of olives last week, they love the wholewheat flour," said head teacher Patrick Seller. The school adopted a healthy…
Russia launched nearly 3,000 of these new drones in August alone and while Kyiv has used missiles and fighter jets to fight against them, it is proving too expensive. Ukraine is now in a race to develop low-cost weapons…
Developers want to build the new centre between Caernarfon and Y Felinheli in Gwynedd, saying it could create more than 900 jobs during construction and a further 200 permanent roles. But nearly 15,000 people signed a…
Trump banned MS Now, Politico and CNN from the White House on Friday, calling them 'fake news' and lashing out at their critical coverage of his administration. The White House launched 'TRUMP TV: The Essential Station'…
Two of five stranded whales were confirmed to have died. The BDMLR said it was not the same pod of whales herded out of the River Thames at the weekend as the distance between locations was further than the species could…
"Or picking them up when they fall over... your natural instinct is to grab your child when they've hurt themselves and we can't do that." Charlotte, 25, and her sister Olivia Dews, 28, from Worcestershire, were…
Pandora escaped when Billy Bowie was involved in a collision in Perthshire in 2020, while relocating from Essex to Aberdeenshire. Billy and his wife Mary returned to the scene of the accident to search for their beloved…
Parking charges ended at most of Scotland's hospitals in 2008 but remained in place at three facilities which were part of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts. Deals worth £35m to buy out the car parks at…
These statistics measure infant mortality as the number of children who die before their first birthday for every 1,000 live births. In 2024, Rugby recorded an infant mortality rate of 9.3 per 1,000 live births, compared…