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April is Lawn and Garden Month, a perfect opportunity to recognise the beauty, value, and impact of our green spaces. From back gardens and public parks to sports pitches and landscaped grounds, these areas enrich our lives in countless ways.

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Today (3 April) is World Aquatic Animal Day, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness of the incredible diversity of wildlife living in and around our planet’s waters. 

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Today (Saturday 21 March) is International Day of Forests, a worldwide event dedicated to raising awareness about the critical role forests play in our lives and the urgent action needed to protect them.

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Hands arranging flowers

Today (21 March) is National Flower Day, a celebration that arrives in perfect harmony with the first day of spring. It’s a time to appreciate the beauty, colour, and joy that flowers bring into our lives, as well as the fresh sense of renewal the season represents.

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Did you know that today (Thursday 19 March) marks National Poultry Day?

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Today we join the global community in celebrating World Wildlife Day, a United Nations observance held every year on 3 March.

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Today (28 February) we celebrate World Floral Design Day, a global recognition of the creativity, artistry, and cultural significance of floral arranging.

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It’s National Apprenticeship Week (9 February to 15 February), a time to shine a spotlight on the real impact apprenticeships have for both learners and employers across the country.

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Fisheries students

Today (Monday 2 February) is World Wetlands Day, an international day of awareness shining a spotlight on one of the planet’s most vital, yet most threatened, ecosystems.

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