Banksy mural covered by see-through plastic and wood

The new artwork in north London produced by anonymous street artist Banksy has been covered with see-through plastic sheeting and wooden boards in a move to protect it from being defaced. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at..

Rishi Sunak and his wife buy poppies in Downing Street

Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty meet with Royal British Legion fundraisers and buy poppies outside 10 Downing Street. Remembrance poppies are plastic free and recyclable for the first time this year in a move to reduce single-use plastics...

Poppy Appeal 2023 launches with new plastic-free design

Remembrance poppies will be plastic-free and recyclable for the first time this year in a move to reduce single-use plastics. The new poppy is the first redesign of the historic symbol since the mid-1990s. The annual Royal British Legion campaign..

Plastic cutlery and polystyrene containers banned in England

Plastic cutlery and polystyrene cups and food containers are now officially banned in England. New restrictions on single-use plastics have come into effect - joining a similar ban in Scotland. While environmental campaigners say more still needs to..