World Conker Championships now at risk due to climate change!

Moncrieff Highlights

Sep 15, 202600:09:01Society & Culture

Nearly every day, you can learn of some new way climate change is impacting our lives. Today: it’s conkers. The World Conker Championships has been running for 60 years in the UK, raising over £400,000 for charity may no...

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