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Beavers in Scotland will soon become a protected animal The return of beavers to Scotland’s lochs and rivers offers widespread ecological benefits. Beavers are well-known for their engineering prowess, creating wetland havens that provide homes for many...

Lavender is a favourite herb of a lot of gardeners, and for good reason. Its soothing colour and fragrance can pervade your garden when fresh and your home when dried. Few can resist its charms. Unfortunately, few of us live in a climate similar to its...

What can be binned in the re-cycle bin? Dos and don’ts Top five items we wrongly believe can be recycled • Soap pump dispenser tops • Used kitchen roll • Shiny or metallised gift-wrapping paper • Coffee cups • Glass that isn’t a bottle or jar (for example...

. Sunday and a day to relax A game of scrabble as the sun rises. A milky-coffee whilst birds sing outside. A new tune on the violin to play Admire the window sill with lavender seedlings Breakfast music with a dance to the sunshine Yet a cold rainy wind...

The distinction between schism and heresy is a fine one. In theory the distinction is straightforward: heresy is the denial of a Christian truth; schism is the withdrawal from the authority of the true Church. The problem is that there is no universally...

What is religious dissent? Modern dissent dates from the Restoration of Charles II in 1660, and is essentially a consequence of the 1662 Act of Uniformity. The Restoration political settlement was founded on an exclusive episcopalian Church of England....

Scooters are, of course, not a panacea for urban transportation problems. But they do have a legitimate role to play in offering a direct point-to-point transportation option that is less physically demanding than a bicycle, cleaner than a car, and smaller...

Bacon and Cabbage Bacon roasted brisket with horseradish gravy, rosemary roast carrots and creamed spring cabbage Ingredients 1kg trimmed brisket of beef 8 rashers smoked streaky bacon 2 onions, peeled and quartered 1 beef stock cube, dissolved in 250ml...

A group called Kontantupproret or Cash Rebellion, has spent the past six years campaigning against what it claims is a conspiracy of Sweden’s banks to abolish cash. the disappearance of cash is a grave threat to democracy, privacy and individual freedom....

Duolingo's transmission of personal data to Facebook Privacy International ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privacy_International ) has reported that Duolingo has been sending personal information to Facebook. Duolingo has responded to PI by reiterating...

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