This beautiful farmland in Bedfordshire is at risk of being covered with 1,900 acres of solar panels - larger than 1,000 football pitches. This is fundamentally wrong. Put solar panels on car parks, roofs or brownfield sites rather than on farmland.

A few more Lanc shots from lunchtime (Oulton Park flypast) #aviation #bbmf

Alistair Carmichael calls out Rachel Reeves for not meeting the farming industry. Her budget has hammered farmers, puts farming livelihoods at risk and will force many farmers into selling their land. And she doesn’t have the guts to meet them. Shameful.

Our Armed Forces are only as strong as the industries that stand behind them. We’re investing in our defence industries to bolster deterrence, create high-skilled jobs and drive growth across the country 👇

There's a chance of seeing the #aurora tonight, possibly as far south as the Midland and Wales ✨ Most likely though, the #northernlights will be visible for Scotland, northern England and Northern Ireland, where clear skies allow 👇

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Doctors, nurses and other NHS staff are seeing their wages rise above inflation for the second year in a row. This blog has everything you need to know about the 2025 pay awards:

Who picks up when you call Samaritans? Open this 👇

We're taking part in #30DaysWild - The Wildlife Trusts' annual nature challenge to do one 'wild' thing every day! It can be anything from making a #hedgehog-friendly log pile on Monday, to learning some hedgehoggy facts on Friday🦔 Embrace the wild this June! buff.ly/mY3yzZO

Mind Games - Southport: Mind Games, is a puzzle dedicated shop, stocking a full of exciting crafts and a wide range of jigsaw puzzles, suitable for all ages. The shop also includes a great selection of toys and fun amusement activities for children such… dlvr.it/TL6x1p

Southport back packer missing in Malaysia: THE Mother of a British backpacker, Jordan Johnson-Doyle, aged 25, who has not been seen or heard from for almost a week has told the media that she is:- "numb" and "just wants to bring him home" ever since he… dlvr.it/TL7NwW

Made Smarter relaunches digital internship programme to support Liverpool's SME manufacturers: MADE Smarter has relaunched its highly successful Digital Technology Internship programme to help Liverpool manufacturers tackle the growing digital skills gap… dlvr.it/TL7d6h

1st teenagers complete innovative Liverpool City Region skills programme that gives hands-on surgical training: 24 6th Form students from:- Carmel College have completed a brand-new skills programme that's designed to train the life sciences workforce of… dlvr.it/TL81SG

LGA saus that:- "Demand for sexual health services highlights urgent need for 10 year sexual health strategy.": SEXUAL health services in England are under unprecedented pressure, with millions of people seeking support, official figures released today… dlvr.it/TL8NF3

Liverpool moves forward on food waste collection: A new report seeking approval for new food waste collection vehicles will be presented to members at tonight's Cabinet meeting. dlvr.it/TL8Z0R

Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre Set To Entertain Chester Audiences This Summer: N Air Theatre returns to Chester's Grosvenor Park this summer as part of a fantastic festival of fun including:- a pair of enchanting theatrical treats on the main stage. dlvr.it/TL8ndR