The Zagros Mountain Trail hiking route is pioneering sustainable tourism in the Kurdistan Region. The mountain communities are feeling the impacts of climate change with changing snowfall patterns and more hot days per year in this semi-arid zone. KRG Climate fao.org/mountain-partn…

long used dead chest freezer in a 'shed' then found dead fridge sheltered by huge leyland hedge worked well for apples and pears, as 'shed' no longer safe have now got yet another dead fridge just for the spuds

NEW: Downing Street says it will reverse all Lords amendments to employment rights bill which watered it down & that legislation has “absolute backing” of the reshuffled govt. PM’s spox says there will be close work with biz groups about implementation.

Lords amendments were cooked up by the Tories and Lib Dems deliberately to weaken the rights in the Bill and undermine Labour's manifesto commitment. Absolutely correct that they are removed from the Bill, so we can get it passed and get on with implementing it properly, so it

Jessica Elgot 💥Boris Johnson recently approached senior Saudi officials he met while PM to pitch services of consultancy firm he claimed “could be useful” to autocratic crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, leaked files suggest. By Harry Davies & Henry Dyer theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/s…

💬 We’re asking for views on proposals to make Denmark Street and the surrounding area more welcoming. Home to Bristol Hippodrome, the O2 Academy, and Bristol Beacon, proposals include changes to some roads, crossings and public spaces. Take part 👉 orlo.uk/tZMhl

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Today marked the first meeting of the Solar Council. ☀️ Solar power is at the heart of our clean power mission and we are ambitious for the rollout across the UK. This Council will turn that ambition into action. Read the roadmap here: gov.uk/government/pub…

Good to see this Andy Burnham Mayor of Greater Manchester👍🏻 For years we’ve seen chronic under-investment in infrastructure in the North of England Increasing capacity & improving freight movements on our railways, improving punctuality & timetabling ought to be a real priority for any Gov.🚂

👀 Are you or someone you know looking for a site for your business idea? Bristol Harbour has a selection of commercial sites available for lease, both on water and land. 👉 Full details, with site descriptions and lease information orlo.uk/kIx6W

Anti-Islamic US biker gang members run security at deadly Gaza aid sites bbc.com/news/articles/…

When is it the best time to sort out the pond? When you can walk across it.... think mine needs seriously major re-excavation as much as emptying, 90% solid mud and plant

👍 Yet another welcome u-turn from the Green-Lib Dem coalition running the council 🤔 Trouble in paradise? The Greens are throwing their Lib Dem colleagues under the bus here - the Green Committee Chairs were consulted bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-n…

🆕 Councillors unanimously endorsed our plans for a 'Play Sufficiency Strategy' to improve children’s access to play facilities, spaces, and opportunities across Bristol bristolworld.com/news/no-ball-g…

🚍 Good news for Portway Park & Ride users! From Fri 12 Sept, the 9 bus returns to stopping on-site thanks to upgrade. Work inc widening, resurfacing & a new crossing, boosting connections between Avonmouth - city centre. 🚌 📄 Read more: ow.ly/AEAM50WUCiE

cannot believe how good the grapes are this year, this Mueller Thurgau has always been prey to mould, mildew & rot, right now prolific, near perfect, sweet & delcious -and where have all the birds gone, bizarre,

Portway (Southbound) near its junction with Bridge Valley Road is partially blocked by a RTC. Please use Caution when passing and expect longer delays. #twTraffic #Bristol JC

We're looking forward to reopening Portway Park & Ride's remodelled bus entrance tomorrow 🥳 This means if you travel on the number 9 bus, from Friday 12 September you can catch it from the Park & Ride site 🚍 Read more: orlo.uk/tZb4x

Portway (Southbound) near its junction with Bridge Valley Road is now clear following a RTC. Traffic has returned to normal #twTraffic #Bristol JC

Over the coming weekends of World Cup Rugby, there are recommended walking routes between the stadium, the fan zone, and relevant train stations. The route takes in some of Bristol's best-known landmarks. Find travel information for Ashton Gate, here: orlo.uk/hwHli