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Words related to the natural world, such as 'river,' 'moss,' and 'blossom,' have dramatically declined in English-language books over the last 200 years.

Construction of road gullies along Round Hill Green began on Monday - after this phase is complete, the company said work would move to the playground, with all works scheduled to be finished by mid-December. Severn Trent said the playground would be temporarily closed while work was under way, with a perimeter fence around the site.

Nature gives us life and makes our lives more fulfilling. We know the health and happiness of humans is deeply intertwined with the health of the planet. And that when we help nature, we help ourselves too.

Once upon a time, the English language was full of stories with “blossoms,” “rivers,” and “moss.” But these words are disappearing from our vocabularies — and along with them, our connection to the natural world they describe.

Wildlife campaigners have started an urgent appeal to raise £1.2m to create a nature reserve in Derbyshire. The county's wildlife trust wants to buy Middleton Moor near Wirksworth with plans to restore and rewild the 135-acre site. If successful it is hoped the site could become home to birds including skylarks, curlews and barn owls.