Urban farming is an ancient tradition in Bamberg, and the gardeners’ district is an integral part of the World Heritage City, growing food, promoting sustainability and fighting climate change.
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Attention is on the UK to relinquish its hold on the islands. What’s missing is an acknowledgment of the enduring role of the US in this international crime.
AI, robots and other technologies could transform farming – for worse as well as for better.
Rock artist Nick Cave finds poetry in the darkness - his song “Jubilee Street” is an example.
A 1981 odd and eerie protest song, ‘Ghost Town’, still resonates today. It remains a cry out against injustice, against closed off opportunities by those who have pulled the ladder up.
Killing insects, as the Big Wasp Survey asked people to do, contributed to many vital advances in science.
The search for old or new African sounds is based around a nostalgia culture that is endemic to Anglo-American popular music.
Rare colour variants of hunted African species have been known for a long time. Trophy hunters seeking novelty might pay more to hunt these unusually coloured animals.
India’s government has displeased many internet users by blocking access to some major websites at the start of the new year. A total of 32 sites were blocked, although sanctions have been lifted from…
When a person is rebuked by a judge twice in the space of half a year, the public could be excused for thinking ill of them. But when that person is the prime minister, it raises questions not only about…
Looking at the countryside now in the middle of summer, it is hard to believe that trees are under threat from an array of diseases and pests. Warm and wet conditions with plenty of sunshine have led to…
A new survey has found teachers remain divided over proposals to link their pay increases to the performance of pupils in their class. A small majority – 53% of 1,163 primary and secondary school teachers…
This Easter Monday, members of the National Union of Teachers voted in favour of a motion for strike action this summer. The threat of industrial action reflects an ever deepening rift between teachers…
Surfers and spectators gathered along the Severn Bore in Gloucestershire, England, in recent days to take advantage of the tidal wave that swept upstream. What’s known as a tidal bore – a wave of up to…
The London Olympics. Remember them? Not so long ago we were talking about their legacy, hoping it would inspire a new physically active generation. A timely legacy, given children in the UK are among the…
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Associate professor Music and Media, University of Gloucestershire
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Professor of Science Communication, University of Gloucestershire
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Senior Lecturer, University of Gloucestershire
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Gloucestershire
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Research Assistant, Countryside and Community Research Institute, University of Gloucestershire
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Gloucestershire
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Reader in Cultural Geography, University of Gloucestershire
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, University of Gloucestershire
