British cities have lost 65 per cent of allotment land since the mid-twentieth century, a new study claims. Historic maps of 10 urban locations including Bristol, Glasgow and Liverpool showed lost allotment land in each could have grown around 2,500 tonnes of food per year. The poorer urban areas in particular have seen eight times … Read more
Growing fruit and vegetables on roadside verges and in urban parks could feed thousands of city dwellers and help to reduce the UK’s reliance on foreign exports Growing fruit and veg on unused green land could help improve UK food security Green urban spaces could give 15 per cent of a city’s population with ‘five … Read more
Nicole Kidman shows off her dance moves and sings along as her husband Keith Urban puts on a half-hour concert for his fans on Instagram Live By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 06:57 GMT, 17 March 2020 | Updated: 06:57 GMT, 17 March 2020 She played the ultimate supportive wife as she cheered on her … Read more
Keith Urban and Miranda Lambert among first performers announced for the upcoming 55th ACM Awards By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 18:52 GMT, 11 March 2020 | Updated: 19:11 GMT, 11 March 2020 Country icons Keith Urban and Miranda Lambert will be performing at the 55th ACM Awards in Las Vegas on April 5. The … Read more
New York is far greener than anyone expected. Researchers carrying out a huge survey of New York City’s trees found there are over 5 million ‘forested natural areas’ along with 666,000 street trees. They say the study, the most comprehensive ever of New York’s ‘urban forest’, could revolutionize urban planning. Scroll down for video During … Read more
A huge San Francisco office tower has been named the best building in the world for 2019. The 1,070ft (326m) Salesforce Tower was given the gong by the Chicago-based Council On Tall Buildings And Urban Habitat (CTBUH), which hands out awards each year to the high-rises that it believes are creatively designed and enhance the … Read more