Britons are buying more trees and big bushes to obscure their gardens from prying neighbours as stores see sales surge amid lockdown easing British Garden Centres says it sold £2 million of plants at its 58 outlets last week But the shifting fashion has also caused an increase in neighbourhood disputes with 170 per cent … Read more
Prince Charles calls obscure language on environmental issues ‘unhelpful’ and urges the agricultural industry to ‘do things differently’ Prince of Wales, 72, called for ‘a willingness to do things differently’ as the agricultural industry faces significant change in an article for Farmers Weekly Heir said that obscure language around environmental issues is ‘unhelpful’ Comes as … Read more
Tricky true or false quiz challenges your knowledge of obscure facts from around the world – from the longest place name to the number of viruses in the ocean This fiendish quiz challenges your knowledge of random facts about the world It was created by quizmaster Tal Garner for the US-based trivia website Playbuzz Can … Read more
Bosses at French construction firm shun Grenfell inquiry citing obscure law used just once in 52 years as evidence reveals they knew flammable cladding was ‘substandard’ Three construction bosses say a French law prevents them from taking the stand The 1968 law stops company data being shared in proceedings abroad Technical manager warned cladding was … Read more