Posts Tagged ‘Article’

Here comes trouble: the return of the wild boar to Britain

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As the animals have re-emerged, our attitude to them has grown increasingly capricious. People now living cheek by jowl with these 150kg barrels of muscle and hair tell their stories


Here’s looking at me

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What did Peter Sellers get up to when he wasn’t making movies? He made movies. Adam Sweeting explains


South Downs gypsum mining unearths fortune in heart of 1066 country

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Britain’s largest deposit of gypsum goes largely unnoticed in country’s newest national park


Immersed in the view

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From cabins and lodges to cubes and croquet pavilions, Laura Burgess chooses 10 green getaways in the UK


The freshwater fish fight

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Millions of anglers catch fish only to put them straight back again. Isn’t it time we rediscovered the culinary potential of freshwater species?


Safe pair of hands

With millions of children playing the game every week, the Football Association’s head of equality and child protection, Sue Law, tells Anna Bawden how vital it is to ensure that they are not at risk of harm or abuse


‘Crown jewels’ of Britain’s landscape could be sold off

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Key nature reserves could be run by big business
Conservationists split over private sector takeover