A mussel is a canary in a coal mine, Clemens explained. When the freshwater mussels are healthy, it indicates good water quality.

In these e-confident schools, the school workforce will also have potential access to the whole of the profession and be in a position to benchmark their practices, share ideas, critique and build new knowledge and professional practice […]

The newspaper was enclosed in an ungummed wrapper, tied round with a piece of string.

The brush fire is now contained: if it doesn't jump the lines, it will burn itself out.