Tucked away in a corner of rural Berkshire, some non-descript greenhouses are playing a crucial role in satisfying our never-ending appetite for chocolate. Work carried out at the International Cocoa Quarantine Centre in Arborfield, part of the University of Reading, is helping to keep the world's cocoa crops free of …
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A community has rallied round to help families who lost all their belongings after a large …
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A former biology teacher-turned-environmentalist is on a crusade in Uganda to save the once-flourishing trees from …
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BT has launched a consultation on plans to remove 110 public pay phones in the Highlands. …
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A trial into alleged breaches of fire safety regulations by four companies in Cheshire has collapsed, …
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A new £274m student accommodation complex has been given the go-ahead by councillors. Unite Students and …
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Four police officers were pushed, punched and spat at when they attended a gathering of around …
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Having school dinners could help picky teenagers have a more varied and balanced diet, a new …
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A fundraising event to renovate a skatepark in Devon has raised more than £1,000, organisers have …