UK space agency expands horizons with new projects

The UK Space Agency invests €6.5 million in 23 global projects, advancing innovation from lunar farming to biotech, strengthening international partnerships and Britain’s leadership in space. The UK Space Agency has announced 23 new international...

Wales' best BBQ restaurant Hang Fire makes comeback years after closing, serving insane food in a castle

Four-years-ago hundreds of people queued for hours to eat at Wales' most famous BBQ restaurant before it closed for good. Hang Fire Southern Kitchen's sudden closure in September 2021 left meat eaters in mourning. But pit-maestros Sam Evans and...

Scotland 'squandering' profits made by offshore wind farms as foreign developers cash-in

Offshore wind is becoming an increasingly large part of the UK's energy mix(Image: Holger Leue) Scotland risks "squandering" profits from its offshore wind farms as the majority are being built by foreign investors, the SNP Government has been...

UK ag webinars set to begin Oct. 30

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will present the 2025 Fall Crop Protection Webinar Series, hosted through the Southern Integrated Pest Management Center, beginning Thursday,...

UK hedgehogs will visit your garden more in autumn if you do one thing

As the nights draw in and temperatures begin to fall, you may notice an increase in hedgehog sightings. These nocturnal creatures are often seen more frequently during autumn as they build up essential fat reserves to see them through the winter...

Farmers could face significant losses by ignoring iceberg disease threat 

4th October 2025 Author: Aleksandra Cupriak A recent survey by the Wales Veterinary Science Centre (WVSC) highlights the risk of serious losses to the sheep industry if iceberg diseases are not brought to the fore in disease management programmes....

UK space agency goes global with 23 new projects

London [United Kingdom], October 4 (ANI): This is the second round of projects from the successful International Bilateral Fund (IBF), representing a 6.5 million euros boost for UK companies and universities collaborating internationally on space...

Aberdeen-Angus Youth Programme celebrates 25 years of inspiring young cattle farmers

Launched in the early 2000s as a scholarship scheme, the YDP was the vision of pioneering families including the Tilsons of Wedderlie, the Stebbings of Grimston Fen, the Porters of Old Glenort and Glympton Farms, Woodstock. Over 25 years it has...

Set up specific livestock farm safety fund, UUP urges Stormont

Mr Robert Carmichael, the East Londonderry Ulster Unionist Party Association Chairman, has called on all relevant Stormont Executive Ministers to work together to establish a specify budget for livestock safety for farmers. Speaking on behalf of...

M&S Launches “Plan A For Farming” And Calls On Government To Set National Food Security Target

Launching recently “Plan A for Farming” sets out M&S’s ambition to create a sustainable British farming industry, supporting farmers to deliver exceptional quality food: M&S reaffirms its commitment to sourcing 100% British across key products...

Warnings of imports of caged hen eggs as Ukraine and Poland become UK’s biggest suppliers

Ukraine and Poland have overtaken other EU countries to become the UK’s biggest egg suppliers, sparking warnings that imports of eggs from caged hens are slipping “through the back door” despite welfare pledges. Freedom of information data from...

Connacht Gold co-op owner Aurivo eyeing Dale Farm tie-up

Aurivo generated revenue of €725m last year, its accounts show, while Belfast-headquartered Dale Farm had turnover of £631m (€723m) in its 2024 financial year. Last year, Dale Farm posted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and...

India, UK quantum computing tie-up in focus ahead of UK PM's Mumbai visit

A research tie-up between Imperial College London and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay to harness quantum computing and biotechnology to help farmers grow stronger crops that are more resilient to climate change has emerged as a...

Paddocks, barns and farmhouse in stunning Somerset village could be yours

A smallholding with paddocks, barns, stables and accommodation has just come to market for £725,000. Willow Farm in Lympsham has been brought to market by Brightestmove and sits on around half an acre and comes with an adjoining paddock of...

Incredible underground labyrinth that runs for miles beneath North Wales

Powell's Lode Cavern off Milwr Tunnel(Image: Edward Coghlan) Beneath a vast area of North Wales lies a hidden world unknown to many. A labyrinth of mines, veins, shafts and natural cave systems stretches over 60 miles beneath the Flintshire and...

Cocaine carnage is coming to Britain

Unwitting beachgoers described the scene as “something out of a movie”. A motorised dinghy dramatically ran aground on the golden sands of a Cornish beach last September with police in hot pursuit. Three men made a stumbling attempt to scarper...

North Wales tearoom and café with unique feature

Truly Scrumptious is a unique vintage tearoom, located on King Street, Mold. It has offered the warmest of welcomes to its customers for just over a decade. For the last few years, it was run by Catherine Jones, who reluctantly had to sell the...

British tourist missing after ‘hiking to a lake filled with crocodiles’

Elaine McSorley, 71 disappeared while exploring nature reserves known to be home to dangerous crocodiles in South Africa (Picture: Jamie Pyatt) A British woman has been missing for more than a week after taking a hike to a lake filled with...

World News | UK Space Agency Goes Global with 23 New Projects

London [United Kingdom], October 4 (ANI): This is the second round of projects from the successful International Bilateral Fund (IBF), representing a 6.5 million euros boost for UK companies and universities collaborating internationally on space...

NYC billionaire John Catsimatidis launched crusade to save ostriches after personal appeal from farmer

He took them under his wing! Big Apple billionaire John Catsimatidis launched a crusade to save ostriches from being killed on a farm in Canada after a heartfelt appeal from one of the farmers — and now US officials are offering to take in the...