A fire service believes a gorse fire, the second in the same area within a week, was started deliberately. The blaze at Pennington Common, near Lymington broke out shortly before 15:00 BST on Saturday ...

Fire crews spent hours tackling a major gorse blaze in Southwold next to the Suffolk town's golf club. At the height of the blaze, 13 appliances were on Southwold Common. More than 12 hours later, ...

Fire crews have spent the night tackling a fire on Woodbury Common in east Devon which destroyed about five acres of gorse. Devon Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to the fire in the early hours of ...

Bratley View, New Forest The distinct click had been a seed pod twisting and firing its tiny black seeds into the distance Click. The sound is distinct. A black speck flashes across my vision. I ...

This weekend's gorse fire resulted in a particular kind of cloud. Credit: Daniel Lowe The fire at Woodbury Common near Exeter this weekend produced a type of cloud that has only recently been ...

ACROSS the country, the flowering of the wild gorse has been truly remarkable this spring. It is absolutely laden with flowers, massed along each spiny branch. Whole hillsides are a blaze of yellow, ...

Twenty-five fire appliances have been called to a gorse fire in east Devon. About 120 hectares of gorse caught alight after the fire broke out at Woodbury Common at about 1520 BST, Devon and Somerset ...