A trust is fighting developers who have applied for a pipe to drain a field because they say it poses a danger to great-crested newts ...

The great crested newt is a protected species, but this means developers often have to go through months of red tape to identify their locations before they can put a shovel in the ground ...

After 23 years, one of the UK’s most expensive and complex road upgrade projects is finally near completion – but has it been ...

What happens when a team of scientists and local Awajún guides go on a 38-day trip into the Alto Mayo region of Peru? Over ...

A decision on plans to build 140 homes in a Gloucestershire town has been postponed until March. Freeman Homes wants to develop land at Poolway Farm in Gloucester Road, Coleford. Its scheme was ...

And she had a pop at the country's planning laws - suggesting that the restrictions around protected species such as bats and great-crested newts made Brits look like 'lunatics' on the world stage ...

But while nearby Sellafield is the main client, waste also arrives from nuclear submarine sites such as Devonport in Plymouth ...