February 8, 2026
FULL services have been restored at the Bowlees Visitor Centre with the return of the information centre, indoor dining, the full reopening of the cafe and access to the exhibition…
A DAY’S fishing on fly-only Hury reservoir took an unusual turn for a dale angler.At first, Shane Jackson simply thought he had hooked something on the bottom – but then…
A HEBRIDEAN sheep named Miss Piggy due to her voracious appetite may be one of the oldest of the breed on record.A smallholding in Newsham run by Carol Hamilton is…
Teasel (Dipsacus sativus) Fuller’s teasel, Brushes-and-combsTEASEL is a large plant, up to six feet high, and common on waste ground, roadsides and rough pasture, particularly on clay soils. It is…

