Horsey Mill The Broads (Norfolk & Suffolk) is England’s finest wetland, full of lock-free waterways that are ideal to navigate in a small boat, or simply enjoy a coffee and picnic, looking over the rivers and lakes. Both areas are highly protected, so don’t drop litter or you’ll get fined (and nasty looks from residents…
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the benefits of running in nature
Rosie Made a Thing Millions of people go running (or jogging as it’s often called). To be fair, walking fast likely has the same physical benefits (and mental ones for some). But for others, running can become almost an addiction, as it’s a kind of ‘moving meditation’. If you find it’s difficult to sit still…
the longest river in England
Abingdon Bridge, Oxfordshire The River Thames is the longest river in England. And it is not just in London or Oxford, as some people may think. It actually starts as a tiny trickle in the Cotswolds and travels all the way up through pretty villages into London, and then out to the North Sea on…
the importance of our public parks
Leafy London Square, Jane Smith Whether you are enjoying a vegan sandwich sitting on a park bench, or taking loved ones for a trip to the park, here are some good books to help preserve or even set up a local park. Green space should be for everyone, and the vegan and environmental movement are…