A FREE-range egg producer has reached the finals of a nationwide farming award thanks to the outstanding care and dedication to his hens. William Maughan, who farms near Bolam, has…

AN environmental scientist has been appointed as Raby Estates’ new sustainability manager. Victoria Cadman will be responsible for implementing Raby’s policies on delivering its sustainability targets and moving towards a…

Many people have Garden Lady’s-mantle (Alchemilla mollis) in their garden. It’s a low growing perennial, needs little attention and has vibrant apple-green flowers with attractive kidney, or mantle, shaped leaves.…

A NEW monitoring network has been set up six months after a major pollution incident on the Holme to Skeeby watercourse. Residents have teamed up with local anglers under the…