Submitted by Captain Qalypso on
Eden Project?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy02gn91lgvo
"Project director, John Pye, said the toned-down design would not disappoint, and the project "more efficient and environmentally sustainable"."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPBdX-efYQ8&list=RDBPBdX-efYQ8&start_rad...
"Don't ask if change is coming. Ask rather how you may influence that change."
https://cyps.northyorks.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Noticeboard/Red%20bag...
"The new plan has two domes, called the Realm of the Sun and Realm of the Moon, linked by a metronome entrance."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgz08k04jeo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzLT6_TQmq8&list=RDyzLT6_TQmq8&start_rad...
https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/westmorland-and-furness-council...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt0JNtIX3DI&list=RDLt0JNtIX3DI&start_rad...
"Granville said they considered staying at home, but decided to leave for safety reasons."
"The keyboard is playing "O..H...M...S...S..." over and over... in Morse Code!"
"The King toured the observatory on Cooper's Island and learned about Project Nova - which will oversee the installation of a network of telescopes across five sites to help track material in space, such as old satellites and rocket stages."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4pvnpejw9o
Cotton Socks.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R8Bq_aZ0Pg&list=RD3R8Bq_aZ0Pg&start_rad...
https://www.snexplores.org/article/after-30-years-supernova-still-sharin...
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'Serendipity'
Submitted by Captain Qahn on
"Tests reveal that when people are ambling about, they have a natural tendency to turn to the left and walk in an anticlockwise direction."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpd3vle44p5o
"As with many critical discoveries in science, the revelation owes a debt to serendipity."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKlcXoPYjs8&list=RDnKlcXoPYjs8&start_rad...
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/jun/10/homeless-man-porch-...
"At 2.03pm the Chairman explained what an Asset of Community Value (ACV) was and invited comments from the public on the nomination of Newby and Scalby Community Hall as an Asset of Community Value. At least 10 members of public spoke (some representing local organisations) – all were in favour of the ACV and asked Council to support the nomination. At 2.24pm the Chairman called for a show of hands from the public to indicate whether or not they wished Council to support the ACV nomination – there were 50 votes in favour and none against."
https://newbyandscalby-tc.gov.uk/council-minutes/draft-minutes/
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jun/12/masters-of-the-universe-box...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJCpgmFqaK0
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8jmg2e4kro
"Trees may not be able to store as much planet-heating carbon as hoped, a study suggests, with researchers finding photosynthesis does not always lead to wood growth. Scientists studied 137 sites across the US and found trees stopped growing months before the point in the year at which photosynthesis stopped."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdjkg37344ro
"Roper said: "It's a vastly overused word but this is a truly unique sale for all manner of reasons, the main one being that the house offers a real-life connection to a now vanished community where a population of more than 600 men, women and children and their pets, once thrived."
Twice Upon a Time.
"It is not allowed to report details of campaigning or election issues while polls are open in England"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c39yn3r32yko
Slow Horses?
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jun/16/david-bowie-workaholic-laby...