The Countryside Stewardship (CS) scheme opened today (18 February) for farmers, foresters and land managers to request 2019 application packs. These agreements provide a viable, long-term source of income to those who deliver environmental benefits on… read more
A project designed to test equipment used within the amateur astronomer community to track space debris saw Defence scientists harnessing the talents of a local astronomy society. Launched at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), Proje… read more
The life-cycle of the eel has been a mystery since at least the 4th century BC when even Aristotle pondered the question of where they came from. Prehistoric and snakelike in appearance, the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) is listed as Critically End… read more
focus on effective alternatives to custody in the community and more punitive sanctions on certain criminals shift resource to probation with new reforms to be unveiled later this year harness technology to hit fraudsters where it hurts – in the pock… read more
Charles Farr, one of Whitehall’s most influential figures in UK national security, has died following a period of illness. He passed away on Friday afternoon. Throughout his time in government, Charles Farr held a variety of senior posts and played an… read more