"I think this country does a lot for us and I'm very grateful. I feel safe here," she said. Four years on, Levanets has found ...

Fashion students who are turning old boat sails into high-end fashion have said learning to sew and buying second-hand would ...

In Lincolnshire, the ash that is left is taken away to be used as aggregate for the building industry and any leftover metal ...

Councils across north-east England are recycling less household waste than they did 10 years ago, official data has revealed.

Parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have told the BBC they believe the current system ...

Andrew Leslie, the great-great-great-nephew of the founder of Hebburn's Hawthorn Leslie shipyard, said "shipbuilding in the ...

At Piddlehinton, the biogas is burnt to fuel two large engines, producing enough electricity to power 4,000 homes a year. In West Parley, the new plant is gas to grid, meaning the biomethane created ...

Now Brown rinses and stores her recycling before giving it to her mum Janet Brown, 71, who lives about 20 minutes' walk away. According to the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ...

A new study is offering children with asthma an enhanced check-up to see whether it can bring down the overuse of inhalers.

Even after careful meal-planning and composting raw vegetables, food such as meat, bread and uneaten meals still ends up in ...

Weekly food waste collections will help to support more community growing sites in Hull, the council said. As part of a ...

Four men expose the horror and brutality of conditions in the Ukraine war, with two saying they saw soldiers being shot for ...