[ad_1] 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 for “workplace adjustments”, such…
[ad_1] 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 Sunday and extends to…
[ad_1] 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 be broadcast tomorrow night,…
[ad_1] 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 are expected to sweat…
[ad_1] 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. Today is set for…
[ad_1] 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 decades. “Our iconic national…
[ad_1] 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 letting up, with the…
[ad_1] The Met Office has warned of travel disruption across the country as it issues a yellow weather warning for most of south and east England. The warning has been in place from Friday, January 14 and is expected to remain until 11am today (Saturday, 15 January). In the latest update, the area affected stretches…
[ad_1] At the largest exhibition of his watercolours to date, painting enthusiast Prince Charles has described the restorative benefits of art, saying it “transports me to another dimension.” The heir to the British throne went on to say that painting is “one of the most relaxing and therapeutic exercises I know,” adding that his hobby…
[ad_1] A cold weather warning has been issued across Yorkshire with snow set to return. The Met Office predicts snow will fall across parts of Yorkshire today (January 3), with temperatures plunging to -2 °C later on. Snow is predicted to fall across the Northern Pennines, with wintry showers to follow on across the county…