17+ hour, 48+ min ago   (555+ words) A bylaw focused on water conservation in the Town of Oliver is a step closer to being fully approved, with recent edits made to the document reflecting the feedback provided by Council previously. The Water Conservation bylaw, advanced to a…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (414+ words) Incumbent Republican State Representative for the 47th district Doug Dubitsky. SCOTLAND — Scotland residents weighed in on whether community members should support or fight a trash plant proposed in neighboring Plainfield – or if everyone should keep their opinions, and potential monetary outlay,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (519+ words) A protest is planned for next month in Midleton over the delayed roll out of flood defences in the East Cork area almost three years after Storm Babet. Members of the Midleton and East Cork Flood Protection Group are holding…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (111+ words) BBC Seafront repairs under way after storm damage Works to reinforce a seafront have started after it was battered by winter storms. In May, the Environment Agency (EA) announced it had approved £19.8m for the scheme at Torcross in Devon. The…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (364+ words) And nearly three quarters think the Government is not preparing well for the worsening extremes such as drought, fire and flood climate change is bringing, the survey of more than 2,000 people by YouGov for nature charity Rewilding Britain found. Campaigners…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (314+ words) If the rain fall this month is well below average, water rationing in further areas within the Northern and Southern water divisions may be necessary, Environment Minister, Mr Don Concannon warned yesterday. These areas include Mid-Antrim served from the Dungonnel…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (369+ words) The Catholes in Ballyfin is one of the most popular natural amenities in Laois – waterfalls and a swimming spot situated at the foothills of the Slieve Blooms near Ballyfin. And while it remains a well-visited spot, illegal dumping is a…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (159+ words) FARMERS in drought-affected areas of Gloucestershire can now apply for £2,000 emergency grants. The grants, offered by the Farmers Charity RABI, are available to eligible farm owners and tenant farmers in officially designated drought areas. The grants are intended to help…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (472+ words) A candidate for Windsor City Council would like to see increased support for homeowners who are tired of seeing their basements flood. Ward 1 candidate Darcie Renaud said she has been talking to people who still get nervous every time heavy…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (484+ words) Hounslow Council has approved its first Climate Change Resilience Plan, aiming to protect vulnerable residents, strengthen services and infrastructure, and prepare communities for extreme weather. Hounslow Council has approved its first-ever Climate Change Resilience Plan, setting out how the borough…...