Severe flooding is impacting some of Ayrshire’s busiest roads this morning. The A78 has been closed in both directions at Hunterston while flooding at the A77 Bellfield Interchange is affecting both lanes according to Traffic Scotland. Queen’s Drive in Kilmarnock has severe flooding close to the roundabout at the entrance …
Read More »Leeds weather forecast for Tuesday September 20 as cold weather returns
Leeds will be cold. Temperatures may seem average but it will feel like its 15C most of the day, which should necessitate switching that heating on. The city will see maximum temperatures will be 19C, with no sunshine forecast for the entire day, with persistent cloud cover and in the …
Read More »Kent Weather: ‘Plenty of sunshine’ as temperatures set to rise again
Kent is set for another “sunny” day today (August 6) as the warmer weather makes a return ahead of next week, which is predicted to be another heatwave. The Kent county, which is expected to be sunny for the majority of the day, is likely to see thousands of people …
Read More »Consider working from home in heatwave, say ministers
Unions: Working places should make adjustments for hats and suncream GMB Union, which represents more than 500,000 workers, has demanded that a legal maximum temperature be imposed in all working environments and suggested that if bosses fail to provide cool enough conditions, workers should walk out. They have also called …
Read More »LNER warns commuters to only travel when necessary following red weather warning
LNER has warned commuters to only travel if necessary following a red weather warning. The UK’s first red extreme heat warning has been issued across a large part of England from London to Manchester and York on Monday and Tuesday, while an amber warning initially covers all of England on …
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Britain’s greatest long distance runner has said he was trafficked into the UK when he was around eight or nine (top image) and spent his early years as a domestic slave for a woman he had never met before. In a BBC documentary (left), The Real Mo Farah, which will …
Read More »Royal Family fans worry for Prince George as he appears at Wimbledon
Royal Family fans have all been saying the same thing after tuning in to see the Wimbledon men’s final and catching a glimpse of Prince George. The Prince is at watching on Centre Court alongside his parents the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. But while Nick Kyrgios and Novak Djokovic …
Read More »Yorkshire morning headlines for May 16 – no dentists, woman seriously injured and green postbox mystery solved
Hello, and welcome to your run-down of the biggest stories across Yorkshire and the rest of the world this morning. This morning has seen accidents on the M62 and in Huddersfield town centre, lots of rain, and the latest intelligence update from Ukraine suggesting the Russian offensive is losing momentum. …
Read More »New Canada Post stamp of the Queen released for jubilee
In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, Canada Post has released a new stamp featuring the long-reigning monarch. The new issue marks 70 years since the Queen’s accession to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952. Queen Elizabeth II is the only British and Canadian sovereign to reign for seven …
Read More »UK weather: Exact date snow will fall this month after -7 weekend
The country has endured one of the coldest weekends of winter so far Britain could experience snow as early as Thursday , as temperatures look set to remain low across the country. Over the weekend, temperatures dropped to -7C in some places and the cold weather shows no sign of …
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