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Sun cream or brollies this Easter?

skies remain clear, so gardeners need to be aware of the risk of frosts. Alex Deakin explains more about the forecast for the weekend in the video below: VisitEngland Director Patricia Yates said: “With so many fantastic attractions and events on this Easter and with a mainly fine, dry forecast

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reduced waste through initiatives such as promoting the use of reusable cups. Our plastics, metal, cardboard, paper and glass are all recycled. Our food waste is processed by anaerobic digestion and our garden waste from the grounds is composted. Our residual waste is sent to an incineration facility

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spotted two Kingfishers on the pond in the winter of 2017 and we are hopeful they will return. (Photo Tom Blackmore) Timeline 2018 (Photo Tom Blackmore) 2008 The Biodiversity Working Group was established in 2008 to work with Property Management, our Facilities Contractor G4S and Devon Garden

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Statistics for April 2017

were in Edinburgh (Gogarbank at only 3.2 mm and Botanic Gardens with 4 mm – 7% and 10% of average respectively), closely followed by London (Hampton at  3.8 mm and St James park at 4.2mm, both 9% of average). It was a mild month overall with a notable warm spell early in the month, but some cold

A look back at November's historical weather records

daily maximum temperature recorded in the UK and Wales for November was 22.4°C at Trawsgoed (Ceredigion) on 1 November 2015. England’s highest November daily maximum was 21.1°C, observed at several locations including Cambridge Botanic Gardens, Writtle (Essex), Tottenham (London), Galleywood (Essex

Wildlife banking on a warm spring

warmer in the last 100 years. A new course for the red admiral The striking red admiral butterfly has always been a familiar visitor to parks and gardens the length and breadth of the UK. It used to be an exclusively migratory butterfly arriving on our shores after crossing the English Channel

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Snow and ice warnings remain before a change this weekend

conditions  With freezing temperatures and the potential for snow and ice in places, there are a number of simple steps you can take to prepare your home, garden, or business for the winter weather.  Our WeatherReady pages provide expert seasonal advice from carefully selected organisations to help keep you

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Cold and unsettled weather for many

at risk of snowfall being higher ground in the north and east. The best of any clear and sunny spells through the rest of this week are likely to be in the south and west of the UK, albeit feeling colder compared to last week.”   The drop in temperatures is a risk for some of the nation’s gardeners

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