The new boat will help the team based in north Devon respond faster and more safely to cub rescues.

A look back at some of the stories you may have missed on Wearside this week.

A family was surprised by the uninvited guest who wreaked havoc in their kitchen in Shetland.

An otter knocked items over as it ran around the surprised family's kitchen in Shetland.

Thames Water says upgrades to its treatment works at South Moreton would be complete by 2026.

The otter whose relationship with her mate won hearts is remembered by her keepers in Washington.

Tom Kelly has captured hours of footage of otters, kingfishers and herons on the Water of Leith in Edinburgh.

The animals are being forced to cross a dangerous road as other routes are blocked.