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.
Shoppers are saving time and money with a £23 Argos storage box, now available for under £8 using a TopCashback deal. The 120L box holds 7ft trees and decorations.
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.
Exclusive: Ministers are set to allow new homes in England to be built without energy storage batteries, a move critics say will increase bills and miss a key green opportunity. Read the full analysis.
Planning approvals for battery storage, wind and solar projects in Great Britain nearly doubled in 2025, hitting 45GW. Experts warn grid bottlenecks must be overcome to turn ambition into power.
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'.
Dreading untangling fairy lights? Discover four simple, effective storage techniques to keep your Christmas decorations organised and ready for next December. Your future self will thank you!
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.
Feeling overwhelmed by festive clutter? Storage experts reveal five essential strategies to reclaim your space, from smart furniture to perfect folding. Get your home back under control today.
Discover how switching to microwaveable glass food containers can drastically reduce food waste and washing up for British families, especially after big holiday meals.
From Boxing Day to mid-January, Brits reveal their festive pack-up rituals. Discover expert storage tips and the traditions behind the perfect take-down date.
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.
California achieved a historic clean energy milestone in 2025, powering its grid entirely with renewables daily. As the US federal government retreats, the Golden State positions itself as a global climate leader.
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.
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.
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!