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Mottisfont’s National Trust rose garden is already peaking weeks ahead of schedule, a direct result of Britain’s unseasonably mild winter and spring. The early bloom—unseen in living memory—has forced gardeners to adapt pruning and planting strategies to protect rare varieties from climate pressures.
Ollie Orr, 9, aims to become the youngest amputee to complete the Three Peaks Challenge after conquering Snowdon. The Devon boy lost his leg in a tragic accident but now trains rigorously with a prosthetic limb.
A blaze tore through the thatched roof of a 300-year-old cottage in Devon, sending plumes of smoke over farmland. Firefighters from three stations worked through the night, as local residents watched the structure smolder at daybreak.