Category : Climate


UK Heatwave: Red Warnings as Temperatures Could Rise

The UK heatwave broke records on Wednesday with 36.1C in Gosport, and forecasters warn temperatures could rise further. Red extreme heat warnings cover London, south coast, Swansea, Somerset, and Birmingham until Thursday.

Alex Lindsay Cup Raises Mental Health Awareness

The eighth annual Alex Lindsay Cup football tournament on June 28 at Calderglen High School raises funds for suicide prevention charity Adored, founded in memory of Alex Lindsay who died in 2018.

Supermarket Fridges Fail Amid UK Extreme Heatwave

Major UK supermarkets like Tesco, M&S, and Sainsbury's faced fridge failures amid an extreme heatwave, leaving shelves empty of chilled goods. Shoppers reported empty aisles and broken refrigeration systems.

UK June Temp Record Broken Fourth Time at 36.1C

The UK's June temperature record was broken for the fourth time on Wednesday, reaching 36.1°C in Gosport, Hampshire, surpassing the previous 1976 record of 35.6°C, as a heatwave driven by climate change grips the country.

UK Households Urged to Unplug Appliances on Thursday

Households in parts of the UK are urged to unplug non-essential appliances like kettles and toasters as thunderstorms threaten lightning strikes, power cuts and damage, with a Met Office yellow warning in place.

UK June Temp Record Broken for Third Time at 36C

The UK's June temperature record has been broken for the third time, with a provisional 36C in Surrey and Hampshire, surpassing the 1976 record of 35.6C amid a heatwave driven by climate change.

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