Environment5 hrs agoWhy does Scotland use more water than the rest of the UK?People in Scotland have been told to use water supplies sparingly after the driest start to the year since 1964.5 hrs agoScotland Business15 hrs agoThousands of trees planted in forest project Almost 20,000 trees and shrubs are planted in efforts to improve woodland in the North Pennines.15 hrs agoEngland22 hrs agoPopular Dorset beach loses Blue Flag statusWeymouth Beach loses the Blue Flag status while nine others across Dorset win the award.22 hrs agoDorset22 hrs agoAncient woodland nature reserve to expandNorfolk Wildlife Trust says it will create a "mosaic of habitats" in the new area of Foxley Wood.22 hrs agoNorfolk1 day agoMosquito-borne killer disease threatens blackbirdsThe disease has spread great distances, with scientists racing to understand the risks.1 day agoClimate2 days agoExceptionally low river levels raise fears over water suppliesThe warning comes after some parts of the UK had the driest Spring in nearly a century.2 days agoScience & Environment2 days agoWild chimpanzees filmed using forest 'first aid'The research builds on the discovery that chimps seek out and eat certain plants to self-medicate.2 days agoScience & Environment4 days agoMap shows 80% of peatlands dry and degradedThe government say the findings, shown on an open source map, present a worrying picture.4 days agoEngland4 days agoNative plants at new-builds will help support 'nature recovery'There are calls for improving biodiversity in social housing to be supported by the government.4 days agoNorthern Ireland...