Nesting swifts have become the latest to fall foul of West Berkshire Council’s budget woes. An attempt to get swift boxes installed on council properties is deemed costly in time and cash. The council ...

Spring is finally here bringing beauty, birdsong and for me two annual conditions. I start putting wild garlic into absolutely every meal and I develop a sore neck from constantly looking up, waiting ...

Medicine Hat will host one of the biggest events in professional curling later this year. Officials announced Tuesday that the Grand Slam of Curling Masters will take place at Co-op Place from Nov. 3 ...

Public meetings have been held in Ballynure and Straid to mark the launch of the Homes for Swifts project for 2026.

Residents in Totton are being urged to collect a free packet of wildflower seeds in a bid to improve the town’s biodiversity.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to the Vale of Glamorgan Council for Barry. Discharge of condition An application has been submitted for the discharge of conditions related to a ...

Palm City, a new Filipino restaurant in Winnipeg, is opening in July at 1021 McPhillips St. The Winnipeg Folk Festival lineup ...

A Canadian tourist faces charges after Las Vegas police said he stole a flamingo from the Flamingo hotel and took the bird back to his room, injuring it.

Barbara & Dan Gleason Spring is when most birds court, breed and raise young, and they must find — or build — a safe place for eggs and nestlings. Nearly all birds use a nest of some kind, ...

Green Heal, an environmental charity run by residents of Easebourne and Lodsworth, is encouraging gardeners to take advantage ...

A pair of peregrine falcons have solved pigeons "causing havoc" at Hampstead Garden Suburb church St Jude's-on-the-Hill.

The Common Swift (Apus apus) may be one of the most fascinating members of our avian fauna. This is a species that only visits Ireland in the summer months to breed and winters in sub-Saharan Africa ...