Public poised for Big Garden Birdwatch next weekend
Half a million people are expected to take to their gardens next weekend for the worlds biggest garden wildlife survey. The RSPB a conservation charity is asking people to look out for everything from blackbirds to great tits. It’s time…
Sir Tom Moore the Seal returned to the wild
An orphaned seal pup has been released back into the wild following rehabilitation in Norfolk. The seal was named in honour of Captain Sir Tom Moore, the veteran pensioner who raised £30 million for the NHS this summer. Sir Tom…
Polar Paddington arrives in Yorkshire
The world’s first British polar bear has been re-homed today. Three-year-old Hamish has been on a 400-mile journey across the UK from Northern Scotland to Yorkshire. Hamish was born and grew up in Scotland’s Highland Wildlife Park, and is one…
UK campaigns to ban nukes nationally and globally
A goal that most of the world shares, according to Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament UK(CND), is a world free of weapons of mass destruction. However, the campaign for nuclear weapon disarmament has had little traction and public attention in the…
World Vegan Day: Five vegan places to eat in Kent
As the environment steadily marching towards a tipping point, concerns around the globe have prompted a boom in veganism in recent years. According to The Vegan Society, in the UK there were 600,000 vegans in 2019 and the number had…
Rainham café brings new Eco-Scheme to the High Street
Independent café Nutmegs Patisserie in Rainham has recently introduced a whole range of new measures in a bid to become more environmentally friendly. This comes just months after an “Eco-Refill” station was set up minutes away. The two businesses have…
Petition for Ashford Brexit Lorry Park to be named after Nigel Farage
A Brexit lorry park in Ashford is set to be ready for the transition period in December, after four months of work have already taken place. Residents of the area have raised concerns over the impact of this on the…
Even Santa is avoiding single use plastic this Christmas
Christmas is a beautiful time filled with decorations and gifts, but it is also a time when environmental considerations go out the window along with our diets. Even the tiniest Christmas gifts are wrapped up in mountains of plastic, all…