Scatter Coffee Grounds on Lawns in June for Greener Grass
Gardeners are advised to sprinkle coffee grounds on lawns in June to boost grass growth naturally, thanks to their nitrogen and mineral content.
Gardeners are advised to sprinkle coffee grounds on lawns in June to boost grass growth naturally, thanks to their nitrogen and mineral content.
New weather maps indicate a plume of hot air could bring temperatures up to 34C in parts of England, with 17 counties expected to exceed 30C around June 19-22.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch plans to scrap the Public Sector Equality Duty, aiming to restore common sense and focus on core jobs in public services.
The New World screwworm, a deadly livestock parasite, has spread to New Mexico and Texas, with five US cases confirmed. Locals urge Trump to declare a national emergency.
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RecommendedA diver has captured what may be the first underwater footage of an adult Great White shark in the Mediterranean. The rare encounter occurred during a ghost net removal mission in the Strait of Sicily.
A large fire at a recycling centre in Bermondsey sent thick black smoke across London, disrupting rail services and prompting a major response from the London Fire Brigade.
An undercover investigation in Dunkirk migrant camps exposes brazen people-smuggling, drug sales, and threats, humiliating PM Starmer's pledge to 'smash the gangs'.
A study reveals that specific fruits and vegetables high in flavanols, like blueberries and plums, can significantly reduce heart disease risk. Experts advise choosing wisely for your five-a-day.
Learn how crushed eggshells can deter slugs and snails from your vegetable garden. This natural kitchen scrap creates a barrier that protects your crops without harming wildlife.
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RecommendedDiscover how kitchen scraps like eggshells and coffee grounds can enrich your soil naturally. Expert tips for sustainable gardening.
Tea bags and coffee grounds are among items councils no longer need to collect under new Simpler Recycling rules, aiming to standardise waste collection across England.
Merseyside braces for a 15-hour downpour starting Sunday evening, with heavy rain and potential thunderstorms expected throughout the week.
Visitors to North Wales beaches and countryside urged to protect against ticks, which may be rampant this year. Lyme disease cases rise; safety tips provided.
Learn a simple, natural method to deter ants from picnics and barbecues using baking soda and sugar. No chemicals needed.
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RecommendedThe Met Office forecasts temperatures reaching 25C in parts of the UK this weekend, with a warmer than average summer expected and an increased chance of heatwaves.
Coventry Airport permanently shuts on June 11 after 90 years, with Take That on the last commercial flight. The site will become Greenpower Park, a green energy plant.
Households in England warned tissues belong in waste bin, not recycling, or face bin refusal and fines up to £80 under new recycling rules.
The DWP urges PIP claimants to answer three key questions as part of the Timms Review, which aims to make the benefit fairer. Workshops will gather lived experiences.
New recycling rules in England ban bathroom items like nappies, cotton wool, and mirrors from bins. Liverpool households risk uncollected bins if rules are ignored.
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RecommendedAround 100 firefighters and 15 engines are battling a major fire at a recycling plant in Bermondsey, south London. Thick smoke billows across the skyline, disrupting train services via London Bridge. Residents urged to keep windows shut.
Learn how eggshells and other kitchen scraps can naturally deter slugs from your garden, protecting vegetables and crops without harmful chemicals.
David Attenborough advises gardeners to bell cats and provide high-energy food to attract robins and blue tits, boosting garden biodiversity.
Missile exchanges between Iran and Israel escalate Middle East tensions. Israel defies Trump's demands, striking Iran. US diplomacy fails as Lebanon issue remains unresolved.
Anti-tourism protests in Majorca and Menorca may bring the Balearic Islands to a standstill in July, with locals citing housing crisis and overcrowding.
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RecommendedKeir Starmer gives tech giants three-month ultimatum to block explicit images on children's devices or face new laws, making UK first to implement such protections.
New UK recycling rules require tissues to be placed in waste bins, not recycling. Councils may reject bins or issue fines for non-compliance.
Professor Mike Tipton warns that climate change increases cold shock risk, causing rapid drowning. Swimmers should float to survive the first 90 seconds.
Over 100 schools closed in Utsunomiya after a brown bear prowls streets near Tokyo. Japan faces record bear attacks due to climate change and rural decline.
The Met Office forecasts temperatures up to 29C in the UK this weekend, with 31 counties expected to reach at least 26C. A prolonged warm spell is predicted.
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RecommendedEngland's Simpler Recycling reforms ban certain bathroom items from recycling bins. Learn what to do with nappies, wipes, mirrors, and more to avoid bin rejection.