Linda Hall

While thousands of homes will be built in Hawke's Bay in the next 30 years, there won't be any extra water to go around.

While thousands of homes will be built in Hawke’s Bay in the next 30 years, there won’t be any extra water to go around. The aquifers in the region – which is now suffering from near-perpetual summer water restrictions – will not be giving up any more water than they do today, and it’s unlikely that councils will allow more of it to be taken.

Italy: Rogue hornet CLIMATE change has made the Vespa Orientalis hornet more aggressive and a threat to Italy's bees, Environment officials told the ANSA news agency.

Patricia Navarro, the Junta's delegate to Malaga province, thanked Axarquia municipalities for their willingness to work with the regional government on flood prevention.

Arturo Bernal, who heads the Junta's Tourism and Global Andalucia department, visited Motril on January 16 as work began on the Senda Literal route.

No worries THOMAS HEATHERWICK, whose Heatherwick Studio has designed striking projects in London that include the Google skyscraper, has paid himself a £1.4 million (€1.67 million) dividend.

Trees at Westshore Beach on the brink of falling into the sea have re-sparked a decades-long debate about erosion at the once-popular sandy swimming beach.

Stricken trees a reminder of 'the realities of living on the coast', councillor says.

To save costs, the park operates with fewer staff and reduced resource consumption.

Axarquia is cooperating with an almond milk project whose first phase is already underway in Sicily.