Power-washing began in Swindon town centre on Monday, 10 August, with weekday work scheduled between 6am and 8.30am over the coming weeks. The programme starts…
By the demoduck.co.uk editorial team Britain in Bloom judges have toured Wrexham County Borough, assessing floral displays, community projects and environmental work entered in the…
Electric vehicle drivers can now use the replacement charging points at Alexandra Street Car Park in Southend-on-Sea. The equipment was confirmed operational on 11 August…
Waterway vandalism near Oundle is draining already depleted stretches of river, disrupting navigation and creating potentially life-threatening hazards during the drought, the Environment Agency has…
Much of England and Wales faces a steadily intensifying heatwave this week, with temperatures expected to peak at about 36°C in some places on Thursday.…
Work is set to begin on a major transformation of the Pentagon Island gateway in Derby, with the site being reimagined as a sustainable, native-species…
Residents and visitors in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) are being encouraged to look up this August, as the region experiences an unusual influx of…
Cardiff’s pioneering city-scale heat network has been awarded ‘Heat Network Scheme of the Year’ by the UK District Energy Association (UKDEA). The accolade, presented at…
The UK is experiencing the final, intense surge of a record-breaking heatwave this Wednesday, with temperatures in parts of eastern England expected to hit 35°C.…
Refuel is proceeding at Badaguish in the Cairngorms National Park, Highland, but entry will be tightly controlled while firefighting operations continue. Only people with proof…
By the demoduck.co.uk editorial team | Published 3 August 2026 Households across Adur and Worthing will begin weekly food waste collections from September 2026, although…
Mike and Biggy, two Aldabra giant tortoises from Jersey Zoo, had to be carefully handled and sedated before entering the 90cm opening of an equine…
Farmers and livestock keepers across Wales are being urged to act as more cases of Bluetongue virus BTV-3 are confirmed in Wales and England. The…
Two cousins from North Owersby, near Market Rasen, have been ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £6,810.80 after admitting waste offences uncovered by an…
Love Parks Week continues across North Yorkshire until Sunday, 2 August 2026, placing five Green Flag Award-winning parks at the centre of a free summer…
Swindon residents are being invited to spend a day helping refresh the town centre during The Big Town Centre Clean-Up. The free community volunteering programme…
By the demoduck.co.uk Local News Desk Businesses using North Northamptonshire’s household recycling centres as a shortcut for commercial waste risk enforcement action. A four-month council…
EcoFest will return to Leamington Spa’s Pump Room Gardens on Saturday 5 September 2026, offering a free, full-day festival for everyone. The seventh annual event…
By the demoduck.co.uk News Desk | Published 26 July 2026 Firefighters are intensifying their attack on the Cairngorms wildfire after overnight rain and lighter winds…
By the demoduck.co.uk News Desk, based on information from Scottish Government News. Residents evacuated from Nethy Bridge because of the Cairngorms wildfire have been advised…
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