A yellow heatwave health warning has been issued for the whole of the south west by the UK Health Security Agency, with temperatures in some parts of the region expected to top 33C, or 91F early this coming week. The yellow ‘heat health alert’ was issued on Sunday by the …
Read More »SQA exam results delayed as Storm Floris strikes postal services
Royal Mail has confirmed that there will be delays to the delivery of SQA results in several parts of the country on Tuesday. Storm Floris will delay some students’ exam results on Tuesday(Image: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) Storm Floris will leave Scots students without their exam results on Tuesday after …
Read More »UK hosepipe ban: Areas affected and full list of rules as Brits swelter in heatwave
While South East Water’s hosepipe ban will be in place from July 18, Yorkshire Water has already introduced its restrictions Lauren Haughey Lifestyle and Money Reporter and Kathryn Riddell Multimedia Journalist 20:26, 12 Jul 2025 A person holds a garden hose (Image: PA) Parts of the UK are gearing up …
Read More »Hosepipe ban rules explained and full list of areas affected
Two water giants are imposing hosepipe restrictions amid rising temperatures Lauren Haughey Lifestyle and Money Reporter 13:37, 12 Jul 2025 Hosepipe restrictions apply to various parts of the country(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Many UK households are now under hosepipe bans amid scorching temperatures, and following a very dry spring. Customers of …
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 »Voices of Scotland Storm warnings should be listened to by bosses
GOVERNMENT weather warnings, when they come, should be heeded. Thankfully, we don’t tend to get them that often, and when we do get them there is likely to be a warning before the warning. That being said, when the government warning regarding Storm Eowyn eventually triggered from my mobile phone on …
Read More »UK weather maps show exact date 446-mile snow bomb to hit 29 counties
UK snow maps have pinpointed the exact date when a 446-mile wide snow storm is expected to sweep across 29 counties. According to forecasts from WX Charts, snow is set to arrive on Monday, March 10, potentially blanketing 10 counties in England, as per data from the Met Desk. The …
Read More »Met Office predicts ‘sunny spells’ after Merseyside hit by Storm Éowyn
The day will be clearer and brighter The rising sun hits Liverpool Cathedral on a clear and bright start to the day The Met Office has predicted “sunny spells” after Storm Éowyn hit Merseyside. Weather warnings were put in place on Friday as “strong winds” hit coastal areas such as …
Read More »Royal Mail suspends all Edinburgh and Lothians deliveries due to Storm Eowyn
Royal Mail are the latest company to halt their services during a red weather warning for Storm Eowyn which is causing havoc across the capital. The Met Office warned people across the central belt to avoid travelling unless absolutely necessary as there is a danger to life. With this in …
Read More »Royal Mail issues warning to 17 postcodes facing delays – is your area affected?
The Met Office has issued a slew of yellow weather warnings for snow and ice today with treacherous conditions forecast. Royal Mail is alerting its customers that service interruptions might be imminent, pointing out that “the safety of our people is our priority” when it comes to severe weather disruptions. …
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