Northumberland is the only area of England and Wales with enough woodland to support the cat species.

An accreditation body has reported increases in installations of small scale renewables in the first half of this year compared to 2024.

A report from Ovo, however, warned that the initial costs of installing solar panels, heat pumps and batteries are prohibitive for many people.

The species has been reintroduced to southern England and can thrive in urban areas as well as natural landscapes, experts say.

Millions of litres of chlorinated water were emptied into a waterway near Barnsley over nearly a month, killing hundreds of fish.

Official figures show wind, solar, hydro and biomass generated 50.4% of UK power last year.

A pair of the ‘red listed’ birds of prey reared four chicks to fledging at a secret location, in the first successful breeding in the UK since 2019.

A survey of 3,000 British households found 94% of those with heat pumps are satisfied with them, higher than any other heating technology.

The Government is holding a consultation on banning ‘bottom trawling’ in 41 offshore marine protected areas in English waters.

The Government is abolishing Ofwat as part of a shake-up of water sector regulation.

A new single regulator will replace four separate bodies to cut pollution and protect customers from future bill hikes.

Publicly-owned Great British Energy has awarded mayors grant funding to roll out projects such as solar panels on community buildings to cut bills.

The company said customers in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight face restrictions from Monday.

Three further areas – Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, East Anglia, and Thames area – move into prolonged dry weather status.

Analysis warns of impact of dangerous temperature rises on ageing population in England and Wales.

Kits scampering through woodlands caught on camera traps after 15 pine martens were released last September.

Assynt Foundation has teamed up with Woodland Trust Scotland to revitalise its Glencanisp and Drumrunie estates in the northwest Highlands.

Revamp of a half an acre of Sheffield Park and Garden, East Sussex, will trial planting that can cope with more extreme conditions.

Scientists warn heatwaves are ‘quietly devastating’ and show how dangerous climate change already is with 1.3C of global warming.