Kia launches entry-level long-range e-Niro to beat government grant cut
Kia has joined the car makers announcing changes to their model line-ups in the wake of cuts to the Government’s Plug-in Car Grant (PiCG).
Wildlife artist Robert Fuller on the joy of birdwatching at this time of year
I like to paint with my studio door open as things start to warm up. It lifts my mood to hear the spring bird song fill the air.
2021 Peugeot 308 gets sharp new looks and PHEV technology
Peugeot has revealed the latest version of the 308 family hatchback with a bold new design and the introduction of two new plug-in hybrid variants to sit alongside traditional petrol and diesel options.
Hull Noir crime writing festival returns with Inspector Banks creator Peter Robinson, Chris Brookmyre, Ian McGuire and Mark Billingham
It’s been a while, but this weekend Hull Noir is back.The inaugural festival took place in 2017, a year when a lot of exciting things were happening in Hull thanks to its tenure as UK City of Culture, and it was a huge success. Crime-loving audiences flocked to talks, panels, film screenings and discussions over seven days.
VW Nivus, coupe-SUV version of T-Cross, heading to Europe
Volkswagen is set to go head-to-head with Toyota’s C-HR after it confirmed it will introduce its small coupe-SUV, the Nivus, into Europe in the second half of this year. The car was originally launched in Brazil last spring, but will be modified for the European market. Prices and specifications will be announced closer to the car’s release date.
Travel traffic light system: how will it work and which countries will be red, amber and green?
The government is mulling over the introduction of a traffic light system for travel with countries labelled green, yellow, amber and red.
When can I visit my second home? Latest guidance on overnight stays in England under Covid lockdown roadmap
The phased easing of Covid lockdown restrictions includes advice around overnight stays – and when people might be able to visit their second homes.
Garden essentials for spring: these gardening tools will help you keep your backyard in great shape
Get outdoors and get your garden in shape with these excellent, hard-wearing gardening tools This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement.
The top 10 EVs with the longest range
One of the biggest worries around electric cars remains range anxiety, with buyers concerned about running out of juice mid-journey.
One of Malton's most striking Victorian homes is on the market
When Francesca Haynes was house hunting in Yorkshire, her aim was to find a period property that was architecturally different with bags of character. She found all three characteristics in Beechwood, a detached, six-bedroom house on one of the most sought-after roads in the popular market town of Malton.
