Dendrophylax lindenii has flowered for the first time in the UK A species of endangered orchid has flowered in the UK for the first time. Dendrophylax lindenii, known as the Florida Ghost Orchid in ...

A winter favourite with visitors of all ages since 2013, Christmas at Kew has paved the way for other seasonal light trails ...

The Annual Visitor Attractions Survey from VisitEngland shows the severe impact on visitor attractions from the Covid-19 pandemic. Released today, the study shows with a 65 per cent drop in visitors ...

A UK train station close to a major attraction has been returned to its former glory, which dates back nearly 100 years. Over ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The festivities have begun in south-west London but tickets for the annual spectacle of light and natural beauty are disappearing fast The Palm House at Kew Gardens in south-west London in 2016 during ...

The reopening date of a collapsed section of the Thames Path in South West London has finally been confirmed, after ...

A section of the Thames Path which collapsed near Kew Gardens in west London last year is to reopen, following delayed ...

In a crime that will shock the green-fingered, a thief has made off with the tiny water lily Nymphaea thermarum – one of the rarest plants in the world – from a botanical gardens in London. The plant, ...

An endangered ghost orchid has bloomed in the UK for the first time at Kew Gardens, south-west London. There are only around 1,500 Florida ghost orchids left in the wild, making them one of the ...

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