Artists invited to breathe life into Sycamore Gap tree

Artists are being invited to breathe life into the felled Sycamore Gap tree on the second anniversary of it being chopped down. The National Trust is asking for creative bids to use the remnants of ...

Housing Secretary pledges to break ground on three new towns before election

The Government will ‘do whatever it takes to get Britain building’, Steve Reed is expected to tell Labour conference.

Sarwar to slam ‘knackered, desperate and incompetent’ SNP at Labour conference

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar will make his keynote address to the UK party conference in Liverpool on Sunday.

Space dust which forms planets and stars is spongier than thought – scientists

Astronomers and astrochemists reviewed years’ of research to try and resolve a simple question – is cosmic dust porous?

RSPCA Taylors Pets of the Month at Kingston Maurward

The RSPCA's West Dorset branch, Taylors Rehoming Centre, has the following animals up for adoption: Bunny is a two-year-old DSH black female. She loves a fuss and likes to be involved so would need ...

Eating fruit could slash effects of air pollution on the lungs, study finds

Eating more fruit could reduce the impact of air pollution on the lungs, a study has suggested.This could be down to the antioxidants ...

Jo Stevens warns against Welsh independence, suggesting it could cause austerity

Plaid Cymru’s ambition of an independent Wales could drag the country back into austerity, Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens is expected to argue at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool this weekend.