Wildfires1 day agoCalls to 'be vigilant' during amber wildfire alertDorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service issues warning and urges extra care following dry weather.1 day ago2 days agoNigerian wins global prize for trying to save bats in a country that shuns themMany Nigerians associate bats with witchcraft but that did not deter ecologist Iroro Tanshi.2 days ago12 Apr 2026'Moor fires are demoralising and difficult to investigate' Cause of several more blazes during brief April heatwave is still unknown, say landowners.12 Apr 202611 Apr 2026Acres of heathland affected by wildfire Surrey Fire and Rescue Service says the blaze on land north of Guildford was "under control".11 Apr 202611 Apr 2026Prevent grass fires by clearing your garden - LFBFire breaks can help prevent the spread of flames by depriving a blaze of flammable material.11 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Firefighters extinguish fourth moorland blaze Crews have dealt with the blaze at Blackstone Edge and have left the scene, the fire service says.9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Call to 'be vigilant' on heathlands during alertThe weather warning, issued by the Natural Hazards Partnership, is in place until Saturday.9 Apr 20268 Apr 2026People told to leave moors as two more fires startThe wildfires are located at Blackstone Edge and Marsden Clough on Marsden Moor. 8 Apr 202630 Mar 2026Heathland fires treated as suspiciousCrews from Dorset and Wiltshire were called to Sandford Heath and Great Ovens Hill, near Wareham.30 Mar 2026...