Country Life Today
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Country Life Today: The impact of climate change on British butterflies
In today's news round-up we bring you a mixed report on the status of British butterflies, a charming note from a farmer's daughter, and a zebra with an identity crisis.
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Country Life Today: Victory for dolphins and whales in battle against underwater noise
How reducing the noise in Britain's seas will help dolphins and whales, the fight to save Winston Churchill's local pub, wildcats returning to England and the execution of Sir Walter Raleigh.
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Country Life Today: Auckland Castle, Durham's ancient Bishop's palace, reopens to the public
In today's round-up, we take a peek at the newly restored Auckland Castle, which is reopening to the public at the weekend; meet Britain's naughtiest dog; find out what it takes to become a police horse and discover the grimy old painting that just fetched £20.7 million at auction.
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Country Life Today: The first Atlantic grey seal pups of the season, spotted on the Farne Islands
Today we bring you news of cancelled firework displays amid animal welfare concerns, a study exploring how much time we spend in the great outdoors, and the arrival of adorable seal pups on the Farne Islands.
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Country Life Today: From box office hits to Disney classics, does your dog's name feature on most popular list?
Today's round-up features a warning to coastal walkers, bad news for New Forest cattle and a study revealing the threats to our seas.
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Country Life Today: England named world's second best tourist destination
In today's round up, we bring you the house where JRR Tolkien wrote The Hobbit, the offer of a reward for missing Elizabethan documents and praise for England's 'timeless treasures'.
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Country Life Today: hope on the horizon for coral
In today's round-up we reveal why all may not be lost for the world's coral reefs, visit one of the UK's stargazing hotspots and discover two rare masks going under the hammer next month.
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Country Life Today: Happy Apple Day, and the sad mystery of the Coventry wagtails
In today's round up, we celebrate the rich tradition of British apples, experience first-hand what the world will be like if climate change is not halted and look at a sculpture that has been saved for the nation through listing.
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Country Life Today: Returning rivers to their natural path
In today's round-up, we bring you news of an innovative Natural Trust project, a fracking update and an emotional speech from Prince Harry.
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Country Life Today: Scottish cattle numbers 'at lowest level for 60 years'
In today's round up, we bring you news of the struggle faced by Scottish beef cattle farmers, the mystery theft of an artwork in Bath and a warning to coastal dog walkers
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Country Life Today: Conservationists welcome the new Environment Bill but some wonder whether it will make it into law
In today's round up, we look at the provisions of the new Environment Bill and the reactions to it; discuss whether fracking is coming to an end in the UK; and discover who is the world's best porridge-maker.
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Country Life Today: Britain's longest-running building project is about to come to an end
After more than a century and a half, Lancing College is set to finish its chapel, while we also look back at the Battle of Hastings and muse on life at the original London Bridge.
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Country Life Today: The Ritz hotel set to go up for sale - with a 10-figure price tag
In today's round up we bring you news of the sale of one of London's great landmarks, a fall out between a ghost tour operator and a vicar, a collaboration between Prince Harry and Ed Sheeran and a crofter's 540-mile trip for a lovable lamb.
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Country Life Today: Enjoying great outdoors as nights draw in promotes year-round wellbeing
Today's round-up features plans for a new forest in Northumberland, the highs and lows of dating in the countryside, and the benefits of getting outside whatever the season.
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Country Life Today: Man's best friend holds the secret to longevity
In today's round-up we bring you sad news about the humpback whale spotted in The Thames, an interesting study looking into the benefits of canine companions, and plans to create a new forest in Northumberland.
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Country Life Today: Sir David Attenborough's heartfelt call to arms
Scotland's natural crisis demands new laws, says David Attenborough, while we look at hornless cattle, terrible weather and the protests which shocked the world 50 years ago.
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Country Life Today: How plants feel 'pain' - and warn each other when they're about to get eaten
In today's round-up, we bring you mind-bending research about plant communication, look at 'green' sheep and find out more about Scotland's new spaceport.
