Royal Ascot kicks off next week with racing beginning on Tuesday June 20 until Saturday June 24. The weather has been exceedingly hot in the last few days with Tuesday and Wednesday (June 13 and 14) experiencing temperatures of nearly 30C. As we move towards the weekend the temperatures start …
Read More »Met Office has say on UK heatwave as Spain scorches in 40C temperatures
The Met Office has confirmed warmer and more humid conditions are on the way – but the scorching heatwave that Spain is currently experiencing isn’t expected to hit the UK. After a cool start to spring, meteorologist Alex Deakin has confirmed that the outlook is more positive as we move …
Read More »Jailed at Truro Crown Court in April: Rapist, paedophile and drugs gang taken off Cornwall streets
The months are flying by and hopefully better weather and warmer temperatures are just around the corner. But regardless of the weather outside the wheels of justice continue to turn at Truro Crown Court. Throughout April a number of criminals were jailed at the court, for crimes spanning the criminal …
Read More »‘Unsettled’ day as Liverpool set to be battered by outbreaks of rain and strong winds
Liverpool is set to be battered by outbreaks of rain and strong winds. The Met Office has forecasted for it to be an “unsettled” day in the city thanks to the weather. Today, Tuesday, January 3, there will be strong winds and rain, according to meteorologists. However, the Met Office …
Read More »Severe flooding across Ayrshire as A78 closed and pumps deployed
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 …
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