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<strong>The long read: </strong>The pace of global heating is forcing insect populations to move and adapt – and some aggressive species are thriving

The value of UK agriculture could be boosted by millions of pounds a year if thousands of honeybee hives were deployed on solar parks across the

Salcombe Gin Merlin Rocket Week - Day 1 by Tim Fells 4 Jul 21:24 BST 4-9 July 2021 Two years have passed since the Merlin fleet last descended on Salcombe for the Salcombe Gin sponsored Merlin Week, so it was with much excitement that the morning fleet set about the ritual of crossing the estuary to Mill Bay to prepare for the morning race. Unfortunately, the weather gods were not in the same mood and delivered rain and little to no wind for the start. RACE 1: RED v GREEN Flights, COURSE 1,7,1,3 With random bits of breeze from all points of the compass and a flood tide against...

The Holiday Inn in Gorton, Manchester, housed homeless people throughout the pandemic, until the end of May.

Merlin Rocket Open at Bartley Sailing Club by Simon Potts 13 May 09:58 BST 9 May 2021 A heavy wind was forecast for the Bartley Sailing Club Open meeting on Sunday 9th May, the first event in the Midland Circuit 2021. The duty officer Steve Ward and Fleet Captain Mark Reddington stood strong and ran back-to-back races before and after lunch. The wind was set to be gusty and shifty for the day, with sunshine of course. Bartley always delivers. Four races were sailed with great care and attention to setting the optimum course. It was a good job there was a lead boat, the courses...