6 h. ago Trains cancelled and delayed after grassfire causes damage to railway lines

Network Rail has confirmed that a major rail disruption will continue on Tuesday, May 6, as commuters in Wales return to work following the bank holiday weekend.

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12 h. ago The tourist coach ban backfires: Furious residents near UK beauty spot reveal why National Trust clampdown on day

Last month the National Trust banned coaches from the car park at Birling Gap and Seven Sisters in a bid to stem the 600,000 tourists who visit each year causing damage to the iconic white cliffs.

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27 h. ago Rats won't go near gardens if 1 'highly effective' natural deterrent is used

Rats can cause a lot of damage in your garden by burrowing under plants, eating your flowers and vegetables and even gnawing on trees. But there is a way to keep rats at bay — and it's all natural

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53 h. ago 'Zombie' volcano dormant for 250,000 years awakens as scientists warn of eruption

A volcano that has not erupted in 250,000 years has shown signs of returning to life. Scientists warned that an eruption could cause widespread damage and seriously threaten life.

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5 d. ago How this popular summer drink could cause lasting damage to your smile

Those looking to cool off in the heatwave with this popular beverage might want to think twice.

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6 d. ago Scottish coastal road to remain shut for days after burst water main causes extensive damage

The road that is used to access a popular family park will remain closed at least until Thursday

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8 d. ago Two men accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree due to stand trial today

The two groundworkers are also face a charge of causing £1,144 worth of damage to Hadrian's Wall. It was hit by the tree when it was felled on Sept. 28, 2023.

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1 week ago Urgent warning over deadly parasite that eats your organs sweeps Europe into US

Although it's transferred mostly through foxes, people with pets and vets are risk of catching the potentially deadly tapeworm which can cause fatal liver failure damage

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1 week ago Concerns over regeneration causing 'irreversible damage' to London's markets and railway arches

London Assembly warns mayor Sadiq Khan to ‘ensure regeneration enhances, rather than erodes, the social fabric of our city’

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1 week ago Teens arrested on suspicion of arson after huge chapel fire in Port Talbot

Significant damage has been caused to the Grade II listed 1880 sub-classical style building. Police investigations are ongoing

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1 week ago Fire service issues update after blaze rips through historic Welsh chapel

Significant damage has been caused to the Grade II listed 1880 sub-classical style building, with the most visible damage seen at its roof

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1 week ago He led police on a chase, then got his dad to try and stop them catching him

O'Shay Rhoden, 19, made threats and also caused damage to a police vehicle after ramming into it.

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1 week ago Online streamer busted for carving ‘KICK.COM’ into historic Grand Canyon landmark

Exclusive: ‘The damage caused by carving this inscription into the rock is permanent and cannot be undone,’ according to a National Park Service affidavit reviewed by The Independent

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1 week ago Gardeners warned over 'destructive' insect ruining hedges this April

As April arrives, and the sunshine finally returns, gardeners across the UK are being warned to stay alert for an increasingly destructive pest – the box tree moth. Known for causing serious damage to boxwood hedges, used frequently for borders and topiary designs, this invasive species can leave lush shrubs brown, brittle and irreparable in a matter of weeks.

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1 week ago Gardening expert says leaving furniture on your lawn is a 'big mistake'

If you've got a lovely lawn, you might want to think about where you're placing your garden furniture as it could be causing damage to both the grass and the furniture

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1 week ago The world's biggest companies have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, a new study estimates

A new study estimates that the world’s biggest corporations have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, which is a shade less than the sum of all goods and services produced in the United States last year

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1 week ago Oscar winner Mark Rylance joins fight to stop music festivals turning London park into ‘prison camp’

Local campaigners argue summer festivals are causing long-term damage to Brockwell Park as they launch legal action against Lambeth Council

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1 week ago 'I'm a motoring expert – you could be causing major damage to car with cleaning methods'

One motoring expert has warned that many popular car cleaning hacks could do more harm than good - with a new survey revealing half of motorists don't know how to clean the inside of their cars

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1 week ago SUV Causes Massive Damage To New London Beach Boardwalk: Report

SUV Causes Massive Damage To New London Beach Boardwalk: Report  Patch

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1 week ago Warning over mistake that can make cars less efficient and cause engine damage

E10 fuel has been the standard in the UK since September 2021, with it being compatible for most cars made after 2011 - however not all vehicles can use it in their tanks

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