The government has announced a £120m bailout for Scotland's Grangemouth chemical plant, the last of its kind in the UK. While saving jobs, the move highlights a reactive industrial strategy and a sector in deep crisis. Read the full analysis.
A £120m government investment, matched by Ineos, safeguards 500 jobs at Grangemouth, preserving vital UK industrial capacity for medical and aerospace plastics. Read the full story.
The UK government has invested £120m to secure the future of Ineos's Grangemouth ethylene plant, saving hundreds of jobs and Britain's chemical manufacturing base. Read the full details.
Discover if a DIY washing-up liquid spray really works on houseplant pests like aphids and spider mites. Learn the safe method to avoid leaf scorch and when to seek stronger solutions.
Paul McCartney and UK MPs warn EU's proposed ban on meat-related terms for plant-based foods is misguided and could impact Britain. Read the full story on the food industry clash.
Is your central heating killing your houseplants? Discover a simple seasonal reset to prevent dehydration and keep your indoor greenery thriving all winter. Act now to save your plants!
New research reveals not all ultra-processed foods are equal. Choosing plant-based UPFs over meat and dairy is the healthier choice for reducing disease risk. Learn the facts.
Massive chemical recycling plant explosion in Sydney sends fireball 500ft high, injuring firefighters and raining concrete debris. Investigation underway into cause of inferno.
A Trump administration order to keep an ageing Michigan coal plant open has cost US ratepayers $113 million, drawing outrage from consumer and environmental groups.
A 15-year-old boy from Beath High School has died after collapsing on a school bus in Dunfermline. Police are treating the death as unexplained. Read the latest updates.
A damning report reveals UK construction productivity is lower than in 1997. Decades of under-investment are blamed. Discover the urgent need for modernisation.
UK plant-based products could be banned from using terms like 'veggie burger' under a new EU law tied to the post-Brexit trade agreement. Discover how this impacts consumers and businesses.
Discover Alice Zaslavsky's recipe for silky roast peppers on a creamy Balkan white bean dip. A surprisingly substantial plant-based dish perfect for any meal.
Discover Tom Hunt's sustainable pear hazelnut chocolate torte recipe that transforms kitchen leftovers into a delicious dessert while reducing food waste.
Discover how the Bursera plant squirts deadly chemicals to defend itself and the ingenious beetles that have learned to disarm it over millions of years. Explore this fascinating evolutionary battle.
ExxonMobil confirms closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant near Cowdenbeath, blaming UK government policy and high costs. Up to 450 jobs at risk. Discover the full impact.
ExxonMobil announces the closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant in Mossmorran, risking 429 jobs. The shutdown, blamed on economic pressures, deals a major blow to Scotland's manufacturing sector.
Struggling to cook for a vegetarian and carnivore? Discover marinated mushroom skewers, Chinese stir-fry, and hearty lasagne that bridge the dietary divide. Get inspired now!
NHS Fife chief executive Carol Potter is retiring early after a 30-year career, a move announced just before the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal ruling. Discover the full story.
Experts reveal whether banana peels actually shine houseplant leaves. Discover 5 tested plant care hacks and which ones really work for healthier indoor plants.
Time Out crowns Shoreditch's Plates, the UK's only Michelin-starred vegan restaurant, as London's best plant-based eatery. Discover the award-winning tasting menu and other top picks.
Business Secretary Peter Kyle supports shift to cleaner electric technology at Scunthorpe plant, securing jobs while raising questions about traditional blast furnaces.
Visit Alpro's House of Cinnamon Roll pop-up in Shoreditch for free coffee, creamy cocktails, and goody bags. Experience the new plant-based drink until 14th Nov.
Diane Wilson, a 77-year-old shrimper, successfully challenged ExxonMobil's planned $10bn plastics plant in Texas through legal action, highlighting growing community resistance against fossil fuel expansion.
Discover three exquisite vegan chocolate mousse recipes from pastry chef Philip Khoury. Rich, fluffy or creamy - find your perfect plant-based dessert today!
Japanese firm NSK plans to shut its Peterlee factories, placing hundreds of jobs at risk. The union vows to fight the closure. Read the full story.
Discover why a humidifier is a solid investment for tropical houseplants. Learn how it prevents crispy leaves and promotes lush growth during dry winter months.
Discover how Leon's revolutionary new Christmas menu is turning traditional festive favourites on their head with bold flavours and plant-based innovations that will surprise and delight your taste buds.
Discover how plant swapping communities are transforming indoor gardening, making it more affordable, sustainable and social than ever before.
Jamie Oliver, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Melissa Hemsley lead campaign urging Britons to double legume consumption for health and environmental benefits