This week (1 to 7 April) is Global Asbestos Awareness Week, which aims to educate people about the dangers of asbestos material and preventative measures that can be put in place.
This glob...

In a significant move for UK conservation, Prince William is spearheading a project to restore and expand Wistman's Wood, one of England's oldest and most iconic temperate rainforests, located in D...

Millions of households across the UK are facing an increase in energy bills today as the government’s energy price cap rises by 6.4%. The latest adjustment, announced by the energy regulator...
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Today (Friday 21 March) is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and marks the 60th anniversary of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Raci...

Tomorrow (Saturday 22 March) is World Water Day, and the theme for this year is "Glacier Preservation".
On the UN World Water Day website, they highlighted the importance of glacier preserv...

Earth Hour is happening at 8.30pm on Saturday 22 March 2025, which is a global event that takes place every year to encourage people to turn off their lights for 60 minutes to raise awareness about...

Overall 10% fewer housing projects secured approval during 2024 than during 2023. This number was also minimised by the fact the number of housing projects granted planning permission in the fourth...

Tomorrow (Friday 21 March) is the International Day of Forests, which was officially proclaimed by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in 2012.
The Day celebrates and raises awareness...

Multiple failures were found at a construction site in Dalston, leading to a London property developer being fined £63,000 plus costs after it pleaded guilty to breaches of the

Data from beach clean-ups shows an increase of 9.5% of single-use plastic items on beaches in the UK and the Channel Islands from 2023 to 2024.
The Marine Conservation Society provided info...

Nerys Lloyd, a paddleboard company owner has pleaded guilty to gross negligence manslaughter after four people died.
Nicola Wheatley, 40, Morgan Rogers, 24, Paul O'Dwyer, 42, and Andrea Pow...

Tomorrow (Thursday 20 March) is the International Day of Happiness, which was proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations in its ...

Today (Tuesday 18 March) is the eighth Global Recycling Day, which was created in 2018 to help recognise and celebrate the importance recycling plays in preserving precious primary resources and se...

Food Waste Action Week (17 to 23 March) starts today, which is the UK's biggest annual food waste reduction campaign.
Since 2021, Food Waste Action Week has been connecting businesses, gove...

Sign Language Week (17 to 23 March) starts today, which is a flagship awareness week for British Sign Language (BSL) and Irish Sign Language (ISL).
The week is celebrated every year in Marc...