A Suffolk village on the North Sea coast, with vulnerable heathland and a history of weathered resilience.
Firefighters are containing a large wind-driven wildfire at Dunwich Heath, Suffolk. The fire has led to evacuations and a major incident status. Crews are monitoring hotspots, using helicopters and drones, with authorities warning of rekindles as weather conditions shift.
Sainsbury’s has agreed to sell Argos and the Habitat brand to Swift Partners. The deal will complete in February 2027 with full separation by 2029. Argos will continue to operate normally during the transition, and staff will transfer to Swift. The move allows Sainsbury’s to focus on its core groceries business.
A wildfire on Dunwich Heath near Minsmere has burned hundreds of acres, destroying habitat for rare species. Firefighters have stabilised the blaze, while authorities urge caution and local volunteers rally to support habitat recovery through fundraising and long-term stewardship.
A major wildfire in Dunwich Heath, Suffolk, has forced hundreds from their homes and holiday sites. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, with villagers receiving urgent support as evacuations continue. New details reveal how residents and responders are coping amid the crisis.