One area in Scotland has been at risk of flooding after the extreme rainfall of the weekend. Downpours have battered Scotland this weekend, triggering a Flood Warning(Image: WX Charts) One Scottish area has been issued an official Flood Warning by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), as the whole country …
Read More »Met Office forecast details exact areas to see 40mm of rain amid monster thunderstorms
Two weather warnings are in place today for storms – and a further warning is in place for Friday and Satutday – as the weather changes from 25.9C sunshine to gloomy skies 06:00, 12 Jun 2025Updated 06:43, 12 Jun 2025 Walkers on the seafront in Weymouth shelter under umbrellas as …
Read More »UK households urged to keep windows closed from Friday until Saturday
Hot weather is still expected in parts of the country on Friday and Saturday, as the Met Office confirmed 29C was recorded in London this week – and Brits are being urged to take action Brits have been urged to close their windows this week (stock)(Image: Kinga Krzeminska via Getty …
Read More »Royal Mail issues warning to customers in 17 postcodes – check your area
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice in several UK regions, including East England, London and South East England, Southwest England, and Wales Some postcodes have been affected by issues in local delivery offices(Image: (Image: Getty)) Royal Mail has told Brits to expect potential disruptions …
Read More »St Swithin’s Day fears for a gloomy summer… but Scottish travel agents are rubbing their hands
Scots fed up with our glummer summer are begging travel agents ‘Get me out of here!’. Barrhead Travel report a 25% jump in last-minute bookings as the weather here shows no sign of improvement. Families are clamouring for flights to foreign resorts where sunshine is guaranteed, like Turkey, Spain and …
Read More »Cash transactions dipped in July amid poor weather, says Post Office
C ash transactions dipped in July, in signs that people were tightening their belts or curbed their spending due to the poor weather, according to the Post Office. The Post Office handled £3.33 billion in transactions in July, slightly down on £3.35 billion in June. Personal cash withdrawals totalled £815 …
Read More »Storm Eunice – what we know so far
S torm Eunice has brought mighty winds and major disruption to much of the UK. These are the major developments so far: – Casualties One man has died after being struck by a falling tree in Co Wexford, police in Ireland said. Elsewhere, Thames Valley Police said a member of …
Read More »London on RED alert for Storm Eunice: Now Met Office issues most extreme weather warning for capital
The roof of The O2 was partially ripped off by Storm Eunice today as lorries were blown over and trees were felled after England was hit by the strongest winds on record while millions of Britons were urged to stay at home. The top speed of 122mph at Needles on …
Read More »UK weather: Temperatures to plunge as low as -10C bringing snow showers and freezing fog
S now showers and freezing fog are set to sweep the UK in the coming days, with severe weather warnings covering most of the nation. Wintry conditions will be brought on by a “bank of rain” in the early hours with snow on the way later on Thursday, Met Office …
Read More »UK weather: New year ushered in by widespread frost and freezing fog as temperatures plunge below zero
T he new year has been ushered in by widespread frost and freezing fog as temperatures plunged below freezing overnight. The mercury was expected to drop as low as minus 4C (24.8F) in southern England in the early hours, while wintry showers are expected across parts of the UK. As …
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