2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (496+ words) With summer coming to a close, the Sefton Coast’s wildlife relies on visitors observing byelaws more than ever. The crowds of July and August may diminish in human terms at least, but in their place thousands of migrating birds are…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (359+ words) Work on the new space is expected to be completed by the end of October A community garden in Matlock is set to expand its activities after receiving a grant from Platform Housing Group's Community Chest Fund. The money will…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (334+ words) Local leaders and supporters gather to celebrate three decades of frontline service helping those affected by addiction A Sheffield charity that supports people affected by addiction and rough sleeping brings together community leaders and long-standing supporters today to mark 30 years…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (239+ words) Derbyshire and Derby groups can apply for a share of new environmental funding from Derbyshire County Council and AWM Community groups across Derbyshire are being offered the chance to secure up to £500 to bring local environmental projects to life. A…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (563+ words) The Royal British Legion is calling on Derbyshire residents to lend a helping hand this autumn as preparations begin for the annual Poppy Appeal. With thousands of veterans and service families relying on the charity’s vital support, local volunteers are…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (350+ words) A £2,000 funding boost will help bring white storks back to local wetlands A local housing developer has handed over a £1,000 cash boost to help bring a famous bird species back to the county. David Wilson Homes made the donation to…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (242+ words) inyourarea.co.uk 'Can we fix it?' From green pastures to Greenwich signals Grab a cuppa and see if you can answer the questions for September 6 SUNDAY QUIZ: How well will you do today? (Image:Klaus Vedfelt/Getty) #OnThisDay - in…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (361+ words) A magical lantern parade with giant illuminated puppets is returning to Haverfordwest A popular community art group is bringing back a beloved night-time event to light up local streets this autumn. The magical procession will feature giant glowing puppets inspired…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (827+ words) Writing in The Conversation, Edge Hill’s Prof Paul Ashton warns summer heatwaves pose long-term threats to unadapted UK wildlife In a new article for The Conversation, Paul Ashton, Professor of Botany at Edge Hill University, explores the long-term impact of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (254+ words) The cash will power new digital tools to fast-track housebuilding Essex, Southend, and Thurrock councils have secured a major boost from a £2.4m government fund to transform local planning using cutting-edge digital technology. The new funding will support the development and…...