Spey Viaduct collapse likely caused by soil erosion
Initial inspections suggest the partial collapse of the historic Spey Viaduct was caused by scour erosion. Read the latest on the investigation and the bridge's future.
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Trench Composting: An Ancient, Effortless Garden Method
Discover trench composting, an ancient gardening technique requiring minimal effort to enrich soil and reduce waste. Learn how to implement this simple, sustainable practice in your own garden today.
Seismic Waves Boost Soil Health and Crop Yields
Groundbreaking 'soilsmology' research shows low-frequency sound waves can revitalise soil, increasing yields by up to 30%. Discover how this eco-friendly tech could transform UK farming.
Seismic Waves to Map Soil Health in Farming Breakthrough
A revolutionary 'soilsmology' project, born from an Oxford pub conversation, uses seismic technology to map soil health. This could boost yields, cut pollution, and take the guesswork out of farming for UK growers.
520+ Chemicals Found in English Soil from Human Waste
A new study reveals over 520 chemicals, including banned pharmaceuticals, are persisting in English soils due to the use of treated human waste as fertiliser, posing potential risks to the food chain.
Son of the Soil: Brutal Lagos Thriller Hits UK Cinemas
Razaaq Adoti writes and stars in a bone-crunching Nollywood revenge thriller set in Lagos. This scrappy action film, directed by Chee Keong Cheung, arrives in UK cinemas on 5 December.
November mulching task stops soil from freezing
A gardening expert reveals the crucial November job to shield your soil from freezing, protect plant roots, and ensure a thriving garden come spring. Act now to mulch!
Elizabeth Line soil creates Essex bird haven for 39,000 birds
A record 39,000 birds overwinter at Wallasea Island wetlands created using soil from London's Elizabeth line tunnel excavations. Discover this conservation success story.
Christmas declutter plan: 4 weeks to organised home
Declutter Hub experts reveal their week-by-week plan to prepare your home for Christmas stress-free. Create space, organise gifts and enjoy the festive season.
Fresh vs Frozen Turkey: Thanksgiving Guide 2025
Deciding between fresh and frozen turkey this Thanksgiving? Our guide compares costs, preparation time and flavour to help you choose the perfect bird for your feast.
Botham: England's Ashes prep is 'absolute nonsense'
Cricket legend Ian Botham lambasts England's Ashes preparation, calling net practice futile after a humiliating first Test defeat in Perth. Read his full critique.
Johnson's Covid Break Contradicted Inquiry Testimony
Official records show Boris Johnson took a 4-day break during crucial pandemic prep in Feb 2020. The Covid inquiry links delays to 23,000 extra deaths. Read the full investigation.
RHS Expert's Winter Guide for Bumper Summer Crops
An RHS-qualified expert reveals essential overwintering techniques for onions, broad beans, cabbage, and garlic to ensure early, abundant harvests next summer.
James Martin's Make-Ahead Christmas Gravy Hack
Celebrity chef James Martin reveals his simple three-ingredient gravy recipe you can make and freeze now to save precious time and energy on Christmas Day.
Free 'Magic' Soil Booster from Autumn Leaves
Discover how to create 'leafmould', a completely free and effective soil improver described as 'like magic' for your garden's health. Start this autumn!
Butcher on Stokes Ashes row: Criticism part of job
Mark Butcher weighs in on Ben Stokes' pre-Ashes preparations debate, stating criticism from ex-players is expected. Read the full story on the fiery build-up.
Thanksgiving Food Safety: Avoid Common Mistakes
Expert advice to prevent foodborne illness this Thanksgiving. Learn essential food safety tips for turkey prep, cooking temperatures, and leftovers to ensure a healthy holiday.
Tropical Cyclone Threat for Australia's NT
Residents in Australia's Top End are urged to prepare as a tropical low develops into a potential cyclone. Heavy rain has already caused flooding. Monitor forecasts and have an emergency plan ready.
England cricketers criticised for golf before Ashes Test
England's cricket team faces criticism for playing golf in Perth before the Ashes, echoing past controversies. Can their relaxed approach lead to victory?
Iron rust found on Moon challenges scientific understanding
Chinese scientists discover iron oxide in lunar samples, overturning theories about the Moon's surface. Learn how meteorite impacts created unexpected magnetism.
Mary Berry's Christmas Pudding Urgent Tip
Baking legend Mary Berry urges Christmas pudding fans to prepare now for Stir-up Sunday. Get her foolproof recipe and expert tips for the perfect festive dessert.
UK snow warning: Drivers risk fines in wintry spell
Motorists across the UK are being warned to prepare their vehicles for a 'widespread wintry spell' or risk fines and penalty points. Get expert winter driving tips here.
England's bizarre methods in search of World Cup success
Explore England's unconventional approaches to tournament preparation - from Nike's mind-enhancing shoes to scented hotels and electronic pills. Will these methods finally deliver glory?
Michael Vaughan: England's Huge Ashes Mistake Exposed
Former England captain Michael Vaughan reveals the critical error England must avoid in their Ashes preparation, offering expert insight into what could make or break their chances Down Under.
Why a 'hands-off' approach helps exam success
Discover why stepping back during exam season might be more beneficial than constant parental intervention, according to educational experts and psychological research.
Butchers' urgent chicken warning: Don't skip this step
Food safety experts reveal the critical mistake millions make with raw chicken that could put your family's health at risk - and the simple step to stay safe.
Secret Ingredient For Perfect Pork Chops Revealed
Discover how a simple, budget-friendly kitchen staple can elevate your pork chops to restaurant-quality perfection with this game-changing cooking hack.
5 Chef Secrets to Perfect Cauliflower
Discover how to elevate humble cauliflower from bland to brilliant with these professional kitchen techniques that unlock incredible flavour and texture.
England cricket slump to NZ whitewash in Wellington
England's cricket team faces a crisis of confidence after suffering a humiliating 3-0 series whitewash against New Zealand, with Harry Brook's century proving insufficient to prevent another collapse in Wellington.
Hidden Microwave Feature Stuns Home Cooks
Home cooks across the UK are discovering a game-changing microwave feature that's revolutionising how they use their kitchen appliances. Find out what you've been missing!
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