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Fuel costs putting off meal delivery driver applicants
Maureen Bougeard says some prospective volunteers do not respond after learning about expenses.
September 26, 2026Hot summer helps group clear 'buckets' of lake litter
The hot summer has meant lakes and rivers across the country have been running low.
September 7, 2026Litter pick collects 50 bags of rubbish from river
A litter picking group gathers every month to remove rubbish from the River Wear in Durham.
September 6, 2026Charity thanks inmates for work to save hedgehogs
Prisoners in HMP La Moye make feeding and nesting boxes for Jersey Hedgehog Preservation Group.
August 30, 2026Volunteers clear brook to reduce flood risk
With a hot summer drying out Syston Brook, volunteers have prepared the waterway ready for rain.
August 3, 2026Team want to return brook to 'its absolute best'
Volunteers are helping clear the waterway which leads into the sea after recent silt build-ups.
June 18, 2026India restoring a centuries-old royal kitchen that never stopped serving food
The royal kitchen still serves food, but the complex has been worn down by time.
March 28, 2026Graffiti conviction for Australian woman who stuck googly eyes on sculpture
The woman had taken MDMA and three litres of vodka when she vandalised the piece nicknamed Blue Blob.
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Fuel costs putting off meal delivery driver applicants
The service delivers meals to about 100 people, four days a week A delivery service offering meals to people in need has spoken about the challenges of recruiting new volunteers due to rising fuel co
Hot summer helps group clear 'buckets' of lake litter
Lee Fraser is the park ranger for The Mere Volunteers in a north Shropshire town have been able to litter pick inside a prominent lake because its water levels have dropped due to the recent hot weat
Litter pick collects 50 bags of rubbish from river
The Durham City Riverscape Community carries out monthly litter picks on the Wear A litter picking group which removes rubbish from a river collected more than 50 bags of rubbish at their latest gath
Charity thanks inmates for work to save hedgehogs
Peter Gould said it was important for prisoners to see the positive impact their vocational work had on the local community An animal charity has thanked prison inmates for helping to save hedgehogs'
Volunteers clear brook to reduce flood risk
Syston Brook has been given a clear-out ahead of the winter months Volunteers took advantage of low water levels to shovel silt and prepare for the return of rain after previous flooding. Homes and
India restoring a centuries-old royal kitchen that never stopped serving food
In northern India's Uttar Pradesh state, a team of workers is carefully restoring a centuries-old royal kitchen that once fed the rulers of the former princely state of Awadh. Tucked within the spraw
Graffiti conviction for Australian woman who stuck googly eyes on sculpture
A 20-year-old woman has been convicted on a graffiti charge for sticking googly eyes on a famous sculpture in South Australia. Amelia Vanderhorst pleaded guilty to the charge at Mount Gambier Magistr