Sunday March 15, 2026
Police-style powers to tackle fly-tippers being considered
The move would allow officers to search premises without a warrant, seize assets and arrest those suspected of criminality.
Funding for green community initiatives
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council says projects can receive up to £5.000.
The astronaut who took one giant leap for Manx-kind
Retired astronaut Nicole Stott says being in space "does make you look at Earth differently".
Major hedgerow restoration project begins on farm
The restored hedgerows will boost wildlife and help farm productivity, says the National Trust.
Saturday March 14, 2026
Former dairy farm could become peat research centre
Honeygar Farm is one of the few areas in the UK that still holds deep lowland peatland.
How reintroducing beavers is changing our landscape
Four pairs of beavers were released into the Par and Fowey river catchment in February.
'Carnage' unleashed on sleeping town when river hit 18-times normal level
Storm Claudia devastated residents in Monmouth, with many still living with the damage.
Tech Now
Paul Carter checks out the newest phones, gadgets and trends from MWC Barcelona.
Friday March 13, 2026
Austrian glaciers disintegrating due to climate change, say scientists
Scientists say nearly all of the significant glaciers in the Austrian Alps have shrunk.
Oil giant forced to pay £6m after major spill
A major incident was declared when a leak occurred at a pipeline operated by gas company Perenco.
