Environment

The world's first CTD (Centre for Doctoral Training) in Agri-Food Robotics is being launched in Lincoln. The centre will produce the largest team of Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) The robot, 'Thorvald', at work on a Lincolnshire farm specialists for the global food and farming sectors. This is thanks to a multi-million...

Lincolnshire will take part in a national "Year of Green Action" this year, as campaigns to get people involved in supporting nature in their area begin across the country.  Dr Therese Coffey, Parliamentary Under Secretary of state for the environment, officially launched the event on January 11. In a press release, she...

Lincolnshire Waste Partnership may introduce food waste recycle bins across Lincolnshire.

Donald Trump has said it's a 'hoax', David Attenborough thinks it's our 'greatest threat' - but now campaigners have said that many Lincoln residents are 'complacent' about climate change. The Extinction Rebellion campaigners in Lincoln. Photo: Oliver Pridmore. The Extinction Rebellion group, a global organisation who campaign on the topic,...

Efforts to improve the health and well-being of Lincolnshire's mentally ill elderly have been underway at Lincolnshire's Eagle Hall since 2016. The Sage Gardener programme uses nature found on the grounds of Swinderby's Eagle Hall to encourage people suffering with diseases like dementia to interact with their environment. Patients and...

Ten miles south of Lincoln, outside the village of Wellingore, Chestnut Tree Farm is trying to make a difference to the future of crop production.

Animal charities say that it is not just fireworks that scare our pets. Data published by Dogs Trust shows that 49% of dogs show signs of fear when loud noises occur.