As people across the country start to rebuild from devastating floods that struck in the first days of the year, flood mary is here to offer her hard-earned wisdom

MICHELE RUSPOLI felt a little less agitated, now that he was inside the library, but all around was evidence of the flood. Books had been laid out haphazardly on pieces of matting, all leather-bound,

The government’s planning bill will have dire consequences, warns Nick Measham

At St Mary’s Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, Co. Galway, the bodies of hundreds of infants born to unmarried mothers were dumped in a disused sewer. Now, thanks to the heroic efforts of one woman, they will be given a proper burial.

Marian Boswall defends the building of lakes, which bring both beauty and biodiversity

Water companies are failing to account for the impacts of tourism in some of England and Wales’ most visited and treasured beauty spots, resulting in sewage spill overflows, according to a new report.

Brian Morton