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Last modified on Wed 10 Mar 2021 09.45 EST Living with the coronavirus pandemic has meant many people are having to stay closer to home, but one benefit is having more time to take notice of the natural world around us. From adders in Aberdeenshire to wild clematis in Buckinghamshire, UK and European readers have been sharing pictures and stories of their local flora and fauna. ‘The noise is astonishing’ The frogs had just started spawning and I was lucky enough to catch the one in the above photo in lovely light in my garden pond on 22 February. I built the pond seven years ago but haven...

Gruffalo, Paw Patrol creatives tell Secret Story A host of renowned children’s content creators have signed up to write stories that underrepresented creatives can illustrate and animate to win paid internships with UK companies such as Aardman and Jellyfish Pictures. Jon Mason The Secret Story Draw, set up last year by Jon Mason, MD of Brighton-based digital studio Jollywise, wants to unlock opportunities for illustrators and animators from underrepresented ethnic groups to enter the industry. The Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler, Paw Patrol creator Keith Chapman and The Demon Headmaste...

Pressure is growing from activists and GOP politicians who want the U.S. to bow out of the games in protest of China’s human rights record and other conduct.

PROMOTIONS In a unanimous vote at United Insurance’s annual shareholder meeting in December, Zack Frechette was elected the next president and CEO of the company. Frechette will help ensure the company’s success as the region’s fastest-growing independent and privately owned insurance agency. A graduate of the University of Maine, Frechette has served as vice president […]

DESPITE the challenges of the pandemic, progress continues to be made on Chester city centre's long-awaited multi-million-pound Northgate…