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Walkers 'report cluster of big cat sightings and massive pawprints' in Wales

A group set up to investigate big cat sightings has reported a recent cluster in Snowdonia. Every so often, reports circulate of another big cat sighting all over the UK. Many are proven to be mistakes or hoaxes and rarely do they bring with them str

Wales Online · Aug 8, 2022

Calls for shops to follow M&S in banning item from sale ahead of new heatwave

Retailers have been urged to ban disposable barbecues ahead of high risks of forest fires in the coming weeks

Manchester Evening News · Aug 8, 2022

North Korea offers Russia ‘100,000 volunteers’ to fight Ukraine, says state TV

Moscow should not be shy in ‘accepting the hand extended to us by Kim Jong-un’, says Russian defence expert

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Plastic bottles, cans and the 20p deposit scheme – how will it get more of us to recycle?

Next summer, Scotland will become the first place in the UK to give consumers a cash incentive to return their empties – so that more have a chance of another life

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022

Getting water-wise: how a Japanese philosophy can teach us to protect a precious resource

A company is aiming to make a splash with the next generation by running fun days out in the UK that show families how vital water is – and why we need to be wiser in our use of it

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022

Fire warning as new heatwave builds in tinder-dry conditions

England is facing the possibility of drought after months of low rainfall, with two water companies bringing in hosepipe bans.

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Jet2 makes important announcement for UK holidaymakers planning Turkey trip

The airline and tour operator will start flying to Dalaman from March 17 next year, with flights now operating from April 15

Wales Online · Aug 8, 2022

Boris Johnson's luxury honeymoon location revealed as Brits suffer cost of living

BORIS Johnson's luxury honeymoon location has been revealed as people in the UK suffer from the impact of the cost of living crisis.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 8, 2022

Cycling growth in UK at risk of being left behind by Europe, experts warn

Bicycle sales down by a quarter on pre-pandemic levels and electric bike takeup also stalling after a boom

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022

Flight delay compensation rules could be reviewed, hints EU presidency

Current consumer rules mean Brits get between £220 and £520 compensation when delayed by 3-4 hours or more

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022