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Thousands of disadvantaged Yorkshire children to enjoy Rotary Children’s Fun Day this June

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Thousands of disadvantaged Yorkshire children to enjoy Rotary Children’s Fun Day this June

Around 25,000 children from across the UK are set to take part in the 2026 Rotary Children’s Fun Day, organised by Rotary clubs nationwide on and around the 10th of June. For more than 30 years, Rotary GB&I has been helping disabled, disadvantaged and vulnerable young people enjoy unforgettable experiences and a much-needed break from everyday challenges. Since the initiative began, more than one million children have taken part in […]

today16/06/2026

Peacock voted Britain’s Favourite Butterfly in first-ever poll

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Peacock voted Britain’s Favourite Butterfly in first-ever poll

The nation has spoken and crowned the Peacock Britain’s Favourite Butterfly in a landmark poll.  Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation has today revealed that the colourful Peacock has beaten off fierce competition from a colourful cast of species to take the top spot as Britain’s Favourite Butterfly.  Topping the first-ever vote to find the nation’s champion, the garden favourite beat 59 other butterflies to claim the highly coveted title, in a […]

today15/06/2026

Rotherham castle linked to U.S. independence is celebrating with a family Heritage Day

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Rotherham castle linked to U.S. independence is celebrating with a family Heritage Day

It’s America’s 250th birthday on July 4 - and a tiny Rotherham castle linked to U.S. independence is celebrating with a family Heritage Day History, music, crafts and family fun lined up at Boston Castle and Park Heritage Day, 10am-4pm on July 4 Americans will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the most important day in their history on July 4 - the signing of the Declaration of Independence - […]

today15/06/2026

Finalists unveiled for the 2026 Schöffel Countryside Awards

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Finalists unveiled for the 2026 Schöffel Countryside Awards

The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) and country clothing brand Schöffel Country are thrilled to announce the 28 finalists for the 2026 Schöffel Countryside Awards. A celebration of private land managers, farms and partnerships whose dedication to wildlife management and conservation is helping to improve the health of the British countryside, the awards are returning for a second year following the success of last year’s inaugural event. The Schöffel […]

today15/06/2026

Sheffield vet wins national veterinary award for sustainability

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Sheffield vet wins national veterinary award for sustainability

A Sheffield vet, Dr Laura Higham BVM&S MSc PhD MRCVS, has been named the winner of the prestigious BVA One Health and Sustainability Award 2026. Presented in memory of BVA Past President Dr. Simon Doherty, a champion of sustainability and One Health, this award celebrates veterinary-led initiatives that have driven increased awareness and action on these key issues.   The award was presented at last night’s (Thursday 11 June) BVA Awards Dinner 2026 […]

today12/06/2026

Carers Week: building carer friendly communities yourself as carer

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Carers Week: building carer friendly communities yourself as carer

As Carers Week highlights the theme of Building Carer Friendly Communities, Karen Young shares how caring for her husband Alan led her to help build a local support group for families affected by Lewy body dementia, and why carers should not be left to cope alone. “Caring is a journey of unconditional love. I am Alan’s wife, best friend and primary care partner of 46 years. We live in South […]

today08/06/2026

World Record Saxophone Celebration to Honour Gerry Rafferty

UK News

World Record Saxophone Celebration to Honour Gerry Rafferty

To be held in Gerry Rafferty’s hometown of Paisley, Scotland, on Saturday 17 April 2027 Get ready for the sound of Baker Street to echo louder than ever before. In 2027, musicians from across the globe will come together in an attempt to set a world record for the largest number of saxophones performing in a band at one time, playing one of the most iconic saxophone melodies ever recorded […]

today08/06/2026

Olympic Legacy in Action celebrates fifth anniversary

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Olympic Legacy in Action celebrates fifth anniversary

More than 3,000 people are expected to attend the Olympic Legacy in Action Community Day at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park on Sunday 14 June, as the annual event returns for its fifth year. The free, family friendly event has become a highlight in the Park’s calendar, celebrating the lasting impact of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and showcasing how that legacy continues to transform communities through sport, health […]

today19/05/2026

Magical Enchanted Fairy Forest returns to Tropical Butterfly House this May half-term holiday

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Magical Enchanted Fairy Forest returns to Tropical Butterfly House this May half-term holiday

Are you ready to believe in magic again? The Enchanted Fairy Forest is back at the Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife Conservation Park in South Yorkshire this Spring half-term holiday (Saturday 23 – Sunday 31 May 2026) with more shimmer and sparkle than ever! Dust off your wings and sharpen your goblin ears for a fairytale adventure brimming with mischief and mythical creatures! New for 2026, the park unveils the Gnome […]

today19/05/2026

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