Chase Nature Reserve, London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Image: Ewan Munro Wikimedia Commons

‘Nature is not a luxury.’

The words of Sir David Attenborough as he opened a new nature reserve in Hackney, East London.

Woodberry Wetlands is an 11-hectare wildlife oasis in Stoke Newington.

Environmental correspondent Astrid Hald went along to the grand opening.

A low bridge in Lambeth is causing problems for lorries:

On the usefulness of warning signs (& a better solution) “Lorry hits Lambeth bridge” https://t.co/uwHHUWujc3 https://t.co/l0ySsov70b

— SCSCᴴᶠ (@scotsimcentre) 4 May 2016

Adela Earlington has found out why fans of David Bowie will be happy to buy a copy of his vinyl album: