Future of the great British cuppa is under threat as climate change could slash tea production in Kenya by a QUARTER, report warns Climate change is putting the traditional British cup of tea at risk, says a report Kenya, which produces half the black tea drunk in UK, faces floods and droughts Optimal conditions for … Read more
Let’s subtract litter from these streets! Maths wiz Carol Vorderman is a fine addition to Great British Spring Clean after Japanese showed her the power of volunteering to pick up trash Carol Voderman says Britain could do better on litter and could learn from Japan The former Countdown presenter is among the stars waging war … Read more
Future of the great British cuppa is under threat as climate change could slash tea production in Kenya by a QUARTER, report warns Climate change is putting the traditional British cup of tea at risk, says a report Kenya, which produces half the black tea drunk in UK, faces floods and droughts Optimal conditions for … Read more
Great British boltholes: The cosy and comfortable Grade II listed inn that’s ideal for swanning around Somerset The Swan is a Grade II listed 17th Century inn located in Rowberrow, Somerset The modern rooms are spread across the pub and an adjoining former stable It serves pub classics such as lamb scrumpets and a reinvented … Read more
Models who make Britain beautiful: Caprice and Nancy Sorrell go out litter-picking in support of the Great British Spring Clean Caprice and Nancy Sorrell were out litter-picking for Great British Spring Clean Has so far received pledges to rid more than half a million miles of rubbish Miss Sorrell said she despairs rubbish she sometimes sees … Read more
Models who make Britain beautiful: Caprice and Nancy Sorrell go out litter-picking in support of the Great British Spring Clean Caprice and Nancy Sorrell were out litter-picking for Great British Spring Clean Has so far received pledges to rid more than half a million miles of rubbish Miss Sorrell said she despairs rubbish she sometimes sees … Read more
Baby shark-infested waters, doo doo doo: Juvenile great whites have their own ‘training grounds’ where they can safely hone their hunting skills away from adult rivals, research suggests Experts analysed some 3,000 shark sightings from Mossel Bay from 2009–2013 They found that 81 per cent were juveniles and the rest were sub-adults The bay is … Read more
Away from the Algarve, out in the Atlantic, the archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira are big on nature and small on crowds. The summits of huge underwater islands, they offer very different experiences if you’re a fan of the great outdoors. There is a rare wild beauty on the Azores, with black-sand beaches on … Read more
Great British boltholes: Billesley Manor in Warwickshire is a romantic cosy retreat… just as the Bard liked it Billesley Manor near Alcester has had many lives since Shakespeare stayed here The most recent facelift, last year, saw £5.6 million lavished on the 4-star hotel There are 71 rooms that are ‘richly dressed’, with wood panels … Read more
Who thought that was a good idea? Creepy design fails that will only appeal to people with VERY niche taste, including a bed with toes People from all over the world have shared perfect examples on bad taste Some said that even if items were not to everyone’s taste, were perfectly made Someone shared the … Read more