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We welcome the announcement by the Government of the creation of 41 new Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs), but proper investment in their management and monitoring must be made if they are to benefit both people and wildlife.

Don’t be fooled by talk of the benefits of a trade deal between Britain and the USA.

Today I called into a supermarket, one I have used everyday over the past 20 years.

Crimestoppers charity is offering a reward of up to £10,000 for information that leads to the capture of Brian and Ronald Thexton who are wanted in connection with serious theft and burglary crimes.

Having observed the shabby and ill-conceived progress of our Brexit adventure, we are left with an apparently insoluble problem.

Re: Wigan doctors seeing more patients than national average (WP May 27). Your recent article highlighting the number of GPs in Wigan reflects the problems that are being faced in primary care across the country.

I attended the Magic Weekend at Anfield but not without problems in getting there.

Rare creatures will be protected in Lancashire’s estuaries, which have become part of a network of wildlife havens that will surround the UK.

A new campaign to promote the NHS 111 online service will launch in the North West on Monday, June 3.

Is it true that the UK is now being internationally recognised as a serious contributor to climate change?

The National Farmers Union (NFU) has been awarded the North West regional award, in recognition of their support of farming charity R.A.B.I.

Manchester's Heaton Park will be a hive of activity on Saturday, June 29, when the Manchester Festival of Nature (#MFoN) creates a massive buzz.

Having seen and heard Vince Cable’s reaction to the success of the Lib Dems in local elections, it was if they had won a General Election!

It may be hard to imagine, but fracking in the UK will help reduce our carbon footprint and reduce pollution in the world.

Me and my mates were in the pub the other day, reminiscing about the good old days when not just life was simpler but so was the political world.

Amid the lengthening crisis that the political classes have created over Brexit comes the excellent news that women in Britain will have the opportunity to use self-testing kits in their own homes to test for cervical cancer.

We are horrified to see netting going up across the countryside over hedges and trees in a bid by developers to circumnavigate planning laws and ride roughshod over concerns for valuable wildlife habitat.