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Jackie Brown says it was beyond a dream come true to lead an Ayrshire cow one more time in Stranraer.

Zoe Genders has worked with young people in Heeley to finalise the design along Cutler’s Walk.

Nature is marvellous

Walkers can now enjoy parts of the previously inaccessible coast thanks to the new national route.

About 200 dormant orchids are being relocated to a new nature reserve to safeguard their future.

Pine marten kits have been born on Exmoor for the first time in over a hundred years, new footage has revealed.

Permission could be refused for a traditional hunt of young seabirds to take place on an uninhabited Hebridean island later this summer.

The “wee hedgehog” was discharged into the care of Cuan Wildlife Rescue.

OpenAI has revealed a cyber-attack carried out by rogue ChatGPT agents went further than just one company.

A wildlife conservation trust working to save a native frog species says it is “incredibly proud” after winning an award for the work.

A 10-year plan to clean up some of London’s rivers and waterways has been announced by Sir Sadiq Khan, who says they have suffered from “decades of neglect and pollution”.

The “wee hedgehog” was discharged into the care of Cuan Wildlife Rescue.

The new high-precision radiotherapy cuts the number of sessions required from 20 to five.

Local schoolchildren spend three days at a fire station and learn about road safety and first aid.

Kielder Forest celebrates three fledglings, with many more looking ready to take the plunge.

A conservation project in County Tyrone says it has been making progress tackling an invasive species that has been described as the UK’s “most dangerous plant”.

Water charities are calling on new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to do more to prevent sewage and pollution ending up in our rivers.

Structural damage is repaired at Abbeydale Dam near Dore in Sheffield.

This is the first time Chinese nationals have won the prestigious Fields Medal.

A festival celebrating dragonflies is under way as visitors are encouraged to spot the insects.

Kyra Magell gives birth to baby Harriet on board a marine ambulance in the Channel Islands.

The work of Zachariah Burton, 18, focuses on the subject of urban decay in his home town of Chatham.

The Train of Values is a steel train planter, which was inspired by artwork created by students.

Visitors can enjoy guided reserve walks, pond dipping and a theatre show during the opening event.

An air raid shelter that once protected families from bombs during World War Two has been turned into a haven for wildlife including birds, insects and hedgehogs.

The story of Sorrel the hen harrier is an exceptional one.

It is a warm but windy evening in East Sussex and we are on the hunt for glow worms.

Documents say a new extension will house a multi-purpose hall and new galleries.

Africans competing in Glasgow say the inclusive nature of the Games’ schedule is helping change attitudes towards disability on the continent.

The artists hope the murals will make the Middlesbrough A66 underpass a more welcoming area.

The newly-opened route in Cumbria is the latest stretch of the King Charles III path around England.

The knitted and crocheted flowers, made between April and July, are from more than 50 volunteers.

The recent hot weather saw Joe Hamer’s strawberries ripening faster than he could sell them.

A patch of land in Hull city centre has been allowed to grow wild to create a haven for insects.

Hundreds of species have been found living on former farmland bought by a charity following a £1.5m appeal.

Parts of Cornwall’s coastline have become an important refuge for one of England’s rarest bumblebees, conservationists have said.

Will Roberts has volunteered for 20 years after joining the service as a teenager.

A 3D-printed battery designed at Queen’s University Belfast could speed up energy storage research.

A science centre hopes play is the key to making children care about the future of chalk streams.

Thurrock Council has voted to scrap a climate emergency declaration.

Scotland’s environment watchdog has issued water restrictions to protect rivers in the Borders after prolonged dry conditions led to “significant” scarcity.

The US has imposed new tariffs on 60 trading partners in the latest escalation in the trade war reignited by US President Donald Trump when he returned to office last year.

As AI continues to evolve at breakneck speed, and developers warn of models going rogue, Elon Musk says people should simply “enjoy the ride”.

What would you do with £16k of tax payer’s money? I suppose pay your tax bill maybe? 🤔

Most of the sewage spills into England’s waterways in the last two years may have been illegal but gone unpunished, according to new analysis.

A “butterfly city” has been created in the shadow of office blocks and a shopping centre.

Falcons nesting high on the skyline, foxes working the night streets and, in the suburbs, beavers building dams. Some of London’s least-noticed residents are all around you, and a new campaign wants you to start looking.

Jenni Pettican says the work of Selwyn Goldsmith in Norwich has improved accessibility for everyone.

New Forest Wildlife Park has welcomed the new wolves from France and Belgium.

Hope Street has been popular with audiences not just in the UK but overseas since it started in 2021.

OpenAI has revealed some of its most advanced AI models went rogue and hacked a start-up after it lost control of them during a security test.

Clients with learning disabilities show off creative talents on stage in a series of concerts.

A modelling scout linked to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has been found dead at his home.

Endangered birds are the stars of one of five new shows at Kynren as part of conservation plans.

From the founder of Wildberries …

Farmers have a crucial role in cleaning up one of the UK’s most polluted river systems and could save money in the process, a new study has shown.

Councillors have voted unanimously to take more action to protect a famous river following a campaign spearheaded by a woman who “married” the waterway three years ago.

The Ipswich exhibition, Adventures in Childhood, will feature 50 illustrations by Helen Oxenbury.

The award will be presented at a graduation ceremony at the school Sir Paul co-founded in 1996.

It is believed the creature had lain undiscovered for more than 320,000,000 years.