Thames Water’s roadwork in Marlborough caused major delays; officials demand a fee to prevent future disruptions.

Wiltshire proposes 20% parking fee hike to cover £175K shortfall amid inflation, sparking debate over impacts and timing.

Extreme cold in Ohio and West Virginia led to health warnings as photos captured protests, sports, crime, and illness on January 19, 2026.

Saudi Arabia’s Jafurah gas field is producing gas, advancing its Vision 2030 energy goals.

Thailand hosts EVCharge and Mobility Live 2026 to advance electric vehicle and smart mobility innovation.

White Rose Forest launches 25-year plan to plant 134M trees in Yorkshire by 2050.

The UK rejected a plan for 29 retirement homes at Woodstock’s old police station due to parking, design, and heritage concerns.

On January 19, 2026, Amundi released net asset values for its UCITS ETFs, including climate-focused U.S. corporate bond and global equity funds.

UK waste sector faced fires and closures in early 2026 but advanced recycling with new facilities and bans on plastic in wet wipes by 2027.

Switzerland’s Pro Helvetia grants up to CHF 50,000 twice yearly to emerging artists and game developers for early-stage projects with cultural, ecological, and diversity relevance.