BBC sends 11 staff to cover World Conker Championships
The BBC has deployed an 11-person crew to broadcast the World Conker Championships live from Northamptonshire, sparking debate about licence fee spending on niche sporting events.
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UK's 2025 Mast Year: Trees Plan Spectacular Seed Show
Britain is set for an extraordinary natural phenomenon this autumn as trees prepare for a 'mast year' - a spectacular synchronised seed production that will transform woodlands and impact wildlife across the country.
Heatwave cancels World Conker Championships first time in history
The World Conker Championships in Northamptonshire have been cancelled for the first time in its 59-year history due to dangerously hard conkers caused by the UK heatwave, organisers announce.
Stephen Collins' autumn cartoon: conkers meet fighter jets
Acorns, conkers and the roar of fighter jets - Stephen Collins' latest cartoon for The Guardian captures the surreal juxtaposition of tranquil autumn traditions and modern military might in the British countryside.
Kate Middleton reveals Prince Louis's adorable autumn obsession
The Princess of Wales shares a charming glimpse into family life at Windsor, detailing Prince Louis's newfound passion for the classic British pastime of collecting horse chestnuts.
Vet's Essential Autumn Pet Care Guide: 5 Crucial Tips
Expert veterinary advice on how to safeguard your dog or cat from autumn hazards like conkers, antifreeze, and seasonal anxiety. Learn essential tips for grooming, exercise, and creating a safe home environment.
Expert's 7 Natural Ways to Deter Giant House Spiders
As the autumn spider season looms, a pest control expert shares the essential hacks to deter large, eight-legged visitors from entering your home using simple, natural methods.
Expert's 7 Natural Ways to Stop Spiders Entering Your Home
As spider mating season descends upon UK homes, a leading pest expert shares simple, natural hacks to create an invisible barrier against eight-legged intruders without harming them.
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