A species rich grassland or wildflower meadow in the full bloom of high summer, alive with bees, grasshoppers and brightly coloured butterflies, is one of the British landscapes’ most intoxicating wil...

County’s first such clinic, at Alder Hey in Liverpool, treating children suffering from chronic bladder problems with severe cases needing dialysis

YouTube video by Sam Bentley

Uncovering the challenges different ethnic groups experience when using Bristol and Bath's parks.

Research finds many in England lack proximity to green and blue spaces as Labour urged to speed up manifesto pledge

Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus near to station will make it easier for students and staff to commute

The new eastern entrance at Bristol Temple Meads will open from 4pm on Monday 7 September, marking a significant milestone in the transformation of one of Britain's busiest and most historic railway s...

The remote Scottish islands whose last inhabitants were evacuated in August 1930

Nature Needs You: Fund hundreds of volunteer sessions helping local nature recover so we all benefit too - with donations DOUBLED

YouTube video by Court Above The Cut

Residents have been urged to keep their windows and doors shut

August 8th is Severe ME Awareness Day in recognition and remembrance of so many enduring the debilitating and relentless reality of living with this condition.Lizzy, who left a message for Trooper’s Hill in Bristol, has written and recorded a piece for today. “It was somewhere close…almost within reach, if it wasn't for Severe ME.” Thank you for your words.This project holds many of their messages - messages for the places they love but are now absent from. We remain determined to amplify their unheard voices. Video description:A video of various clips: sun through tree leaves, clouds moving over a blue sky, grass swaying in the wind with views of a city behind. Lizzy’s words are subtitled over these images in white and black to contrast images.#MirrorboxJourney #MECFS #LongCovid #SevereMEAwarenessDay

Wildlife cannot protect itself. It needs you. Support year-round, volunteer-led sessions in 30+ Bristol & Bath parks, giving nature a chance

Donate to fund year-round nature sessions across 30+ parks in Bristol and Bath, caring for 100,000m² of vital wildlife habitat. Gifts can be doubled by Aviva.

"This is not just ancient history. We continue to see the consequences in the present day."

Councillors pass motion that paves way to setting up drugs-consumption facility where users can be helped and treated * UK politics live – latest updates Bristol has been formally declared a “city of harm reduction”, with local politicians pledging to focus on helping and treating users of illegal drugs rather than punishing them. Green councillors, who lead the city council, said the declaration was a clear signal that public health rather than criminal justice solutions were needed to tackle the UK’s growing drugs crisis. Continue reading...