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National Forest celebrates 10 million trees planted

The National Forest is meeting a historic milestone: 10 million trees planted since its creation in the early 1990s, with more than 150,000 new trees added over the 2024-25 planting season.

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National Grid unveils £8 billion transmission partnership

National Grid has launched an £8 billion Electricity Transmission Partnership (ETP) to accelerate the delivery of key infrastructure and support the UK's clean energy ambitions.

The n...

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World's largest offshore wind farm granted consent

The Scottish government have granted consent and marine licences for the Berwick Bank wind farm, which will be located approximately 38km off the Scottish Borders coastline at St Abbs.

Once...

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Government to modernise planning and licensing rules

Business Secretary Jonathon Reynolds and Chancellor Rachel Reeves have announced a series of reforms intended to make it easier to convert disused shops into hospitality venues and protect clubs an...

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Wimbledon expansion gets a go-ahead after High Court ruling

Controversial plans to dramatically expand the Wimbledon tennis courts have been approved, following the High Court ruling to dismiss an appeal made earlier t...

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English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill announced

A new English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, tabled by the Secretary of State for

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Paper on UK REACH work programme published

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Scottish Government and Welsh Government (the appropriate authorities) have published...

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£1.5 million fine following work fatality

Tata Steel (UK) ltd has been fined £1.5m and ordered to pay £26,318.37 in costs having pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 fo...

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The impact of misused terms on mental health and neurodiversity

Using mental health terms like PTSD, OCD or bipolar, or referring to neurodivergent conditions such as Autism or ADHD in casual conversations without diagnosis can minimise the real challenges...

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Football's Coming Home... Sustainably!

As the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 came to a close on Sunday night (27 July), England's win against Spain was not the only thing worth celebrating, but the competition's remarkable success in sustainabl...

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Off-site BNG could be more effective

A new report, "the Comparative value of on-site vs off-site biodiversity net gain for restoring nature" has been published, which suggests that encouraging more off-site biodiversity net gain (BNG)...

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£1m fine following HGV fatality

Bestway Northern Limited, a grocery supplier based in London, has been fined £1 million and ordered to pay costs of £11,950.17 after having pleaded guilty to breaching the

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Celebrate National Schizophrenia Awareness Day today!

Today (Friday 25 July) is National Schizophrenia Awareness Day (NSAD), which is a chance for all of us to learn the truth about a condition affecting so many people in the UK.

It is a chanc...

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Welsh Deposit Return Scheme update

The Welsh Government have delivered a recent update on a Welsh Deposit Return Scheme (DRS).

Back in 2019, Scotland announced they would be establishing a DRS to seek to promote and sec...

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Samaritans awareness day begins today!

Samaritans Awareness Day (24 July) shines a spotlight on suicide prevention and the power of listening.

Samaritans Awareness Day forms the centrepiece of the wider Talk to Us campaign, whic...

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