October 12, 2026
Flora and fauna: Veteran wonders were considered sacred
European yew Taxus baccataTHE European yew is one of only three native British conifers along with Scots pine and juniper. The yew can grow to more than 25m, while the…
Test Drive: Mercedes EQA
Ian Lamming is on a charge with the new Mercedes EQA ANOTHER day, another electric, another supermarket car park, this time in a Mercedes. The charging process of driving an…
Nature is 5-0 down – we must fight back’ says AONB boss
A CONSERVATIONIST has made an impassioned call for local government to “up its game” to combat a disastrous declines in nature.Chris Woodley-Stewart sounded a stark warning to councillors who are…
Town pupils mark British Science Day
ANIMAL skulls and friendly alpacas were the order of the day as Montalbo Primary School pupils marked British Science Day.Doug and Sam Steen of Teesdale Alpacas brought along Hercules and…
