Gaza garden planted during bombardment is act of hope
In the midst of Israeli airstrikes, a family in Gaza planted a garden as a profound act of rebellion and hope. Read this rare story of resilience and human spirit.
In the midst of Israeli airstrikes, a family in Gaza planted a garden as a profound act of rebellion and hope. Read this rare story of resilience and human spirit.
A Veolia bin lorry destroyed a South Norwood community garden in March 2025. Volunteers from People for Portland Road are still waiting for promised compensation and a replacement tree nearly a year later.
Get ready for the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch 2026 with our cost-effective guide to feeding garden birds. Learn about the best foods, feeder hygiene, and how to take part in the vital citizen science project from 23-25 January.
Plant Heritage reveals more than 50% of cultivated plants are no longer reliably for sale in the UK. Discover how gardeners can help safeguard botanical diversity.
In the midst of bombardment and scarcity, a family in Gaza planted a garden. Their story of growing food and hope under siege is a powerful chronicle of quiet resistance and endurance.
The popular Keter Eden 265-litre resin garden storage bench has plummeted to a record low price of £85.50 on Amazon. Grab this discreet storage solution before the deal ends.
Family-run businesses on London's horticultural 'golden mile' fear closure as the site is earmarked for a major new town. Owners ask: 'Why sell a successful business?'
Club Soda Tasting Room, London's pioneering booze-free bar in Covent Garden, is closing its doors on January 25. The mindful drinking hub plans to relocate. Discover the details and what's next.
Dobbies Garden Centres launches a new Crafternoon Tea Club in London this January. Enjoy a 90-minute punch needle workshop and a full afternoon tea. Book your spot now for a creative escape.
Hampstead's beloved Stag pub reopens on 22nd January following a top-to-toe glow-up. Discover the new garden bar, seasonal martinis, and restored original features.
Snag a Kamado-style ceramic charcoal BBQ grill for just £99 in Wowcher's limited-time deal. Save 67% on this versatile garden cooker perfect for spring and summer.
The Crusting Pipe, a beloved Covent Garden bar and restaurant, has permanently closed. After 45 years, changing trading environments led to its final day on December 21, 2025.
A tiny wren takes up residence in a frosty, rickety greenhouse in Crook, County Durham, offering a glimpse into the resilient life of Britain's smallest breeding bird. Discover the story of this seasonal tenant.
A viral photo reveals London's secret flock of wild parakeets. Discover their surprising origins, where to spot them, and how they became a capital fixture. Explore the city's unexpected wildlife.
The family of Isobel Wallace pay tribute after the two-year-old died in a tragic garden pond accident at her parents' new Doncaster home on Christmas Day.
A family in Doncaster is mourning the loss of their two-year-old daughter, Isobel, who died after falling into a garden pond on Christmas Day. Her mother pays tribute to her 'magic girl'.
London's oldest French restaurant, Mon Plaisir, is auctioning its classic interior pieces. The Covent Garden icon, founded in 1943, is making changes under new family ownership. Bid on a slice of London history from 28 December.
Discover how a winter garden reshuffle can boost plant health and aesthetics. Our expert guide explains the why, when, and how for UK gardeners to revitalise their outdoor space.
The famous postmodernist building in the City of London will undergo a major retrofit and open its rooftop terrace with views of the Bank of England to all visitors for free from autumn 2027.
Campaigners aim to raise £9,750 for a judicial review against Hillingdon Council's closure of a vital garden centre for adults with learning disabilities. Donate to support their case.
Arsenal Fan TV host Robbie Lyle criticises Gunners supporters for singing 'poverty-shaming' chant at Everton fans during 1-0 Premier League win. Read his full reaction and the fallout here.
Move over, Elf on a Shelf! Discover the vibrant Australian birds whose colours and names make them perfect, natural decorations for the festive season. Explore nature's own Christmas palette.
Give your gardening tools some vital TLC this winter. Our expert step-by-step guide ensures your spades, secateurs, and shears are clean, sharp, and ready for spring.
A Norfolk pier becomes a stage for thousands of dark-bellied Brent geese, a vital winter ritual. Discover the spectacle and why these migratory birds matter.
King Charles mastered the art of pouring a Guinness, creating a 'perfect' pint during a visit to mark the opening of the new Open Gate Brewery in Covent Garden. Read about the royal visit and his festive message.
King Charles III mastered the art of pouring a pint of Guinness at the new Open Gate Brewery in Covent Garden. Brewery staff joked he was 'hired' after his perfect pour. Read more about the royal visit.
Mild winter weather triggers early birdsong from skylarks and thrushes in the UK. Is this a charming anomaly or a stark warning of the climate crisis? Discover the facts.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council announces revised bin collection dates over Christmas and New Year, plus details for real Christmas tree recycling from January 5. Check your new schedule now.
The M27 motorway will shut for over 10 days this Christmas as a massive 8,500-tonne underpass is slid into place near Fareham. Plan your journeys now.
Discover why Dishoom in Covent Garden commands legendary queues. Our first-hand review covers the okra fries, chilli chicken, and the buzz that makes it a London must-visit. Book ahead!