Ice cream man warned over loud chimes in Rhondda
An ice cream man received a council warning after a complaint about loud chimes, prompting community outrage and a petition in support.
Category : Warnings
Drivers Warned: Category 4 Sunglasses Illegal to Wear While Driving
UK drivers face fines and penalty points for wearing Category 4 sunglasses while driving, warns the RAC, as they filter out up to 97% of daylight.
New heatwave to hit 36C and break UK temperature record
Temperatures could soar to 36C as the fifth heatwave of 2026 approaches, with yellow heat health alerts issued across England.
UK Solar Eclipse 2026: Best Viewing Spots Revealed
The UK will see its fullest solar eclipse in 54 years on Aug 12, with over 90% of the sun blocked. Met Office reveals best locations, and experts warn on eye safety.
UK households urged to close doors and windows on Sunday
Millions of UK households are urged to close doors and windows on Sunday as the Met Office forecasts a fifth heatwave, with 84-hour yellow heat health alerts issued for seven regions.
Solar Eclipse to Cause Biggest Electricity Demand Drop Since Covid
The solar eclipse on Wednesday is expected to cause the biggest drop in UK electricity demand since the pandemic 'clap for carers' as millions step outside to watch.
Met Office names 25 areas facing Sunday downpours
The Met Office has warned 25 areas will see rain on Sunday, with heavy downpours in Scotland and Northern Ireland as a rain belt moves across the UK.
M3 traffic: Severe delays after serious crash near M25
Two lanes closed on M3 eastbound in Surrey after a serious crash near M25, causing 40-minute delays and three miles of congestion.
Fifth heatwave to hit Greater Manchester next week
Greater Manchester will see a heatwave from Tuesday to Thursday, with highs of 30C on Wednesday, as the UK braces for its fifth heatwave of the summer.
North East solar eclipse forecast: clear skies for August 12
The North East is set for clear skies on August 12, offering perfect conditions to view the near-total solar eclipse, the first since 1999.
UK Solar Eclipse on Wednesday: Where and When to See It
On August 12, 2026, the UK will see its deepest solar eclipse since 1999, with up to 95% of the sun obscured. Visible nationwide from 6:15 PM BST.
Kelso Set for 27C as Warm Spell Returns to Scotland
Kelso in the Scottish Borders is forecast to hit 27C on Wednesday, August 12, as Scotland enjoys a warm spell, with other areas reaching mid-20s.
Met Office reveals best UK spots for solar eclipse
The Met Office has revealed the best UK locations to view Wednesday's solar eclipse, with Devon and Cornwall top destinations, seeing up to 96% coverage.
London Braces for Fifth Heatwave as Yellow Warning Issued
London faces its fifth heatwave of the year as a UKHSA yellow warning remains in place until August 11, with record-breaking temperatures and health risks.
Rarest 50p: Atlantic Salmon Coin Worth £80
The 2023 Atlantic Salmon 50p is the rarest circulating 50p, with 200,000 minted, worth up to £80, surpassing the Kew Gardens coin.
Met Office warns of heavy rain as 36C heatwave set to hit UK
The Met Office forecasts a 36C heatwave for parts of England, but issues a heavy rain warning for Scotland and Northern Ireland this weekend.
UK braces for fifth heatwave with 36°C highs and health alerts
Yellow heat health alerts are in place as the UK faces a fifth heatwave, with temperatures forecast to reach 36°C by Thursday.
Bread in bins tip as UK 36C heatwave forecast
As UK braces for 36C heatwave, TikTok tip: place vinegar-soaked bread in wheelie bins to deter flies and maggots, experts confirm effectiveness.
Heatwave to end as rain and 20C drop forecast
Britain's heatwave is set to end with substantial rain and a 20C temperature drop, bringing relief to parched regions.
Bristol Airport flights resume after runway defect
Flights at Bristol Airport have resumed after a runway defect suspended all operations Friday evening, causing cancellations and diversions.
Bus bursts into flames on London street, firefighters respond
A bus burst into flames in Sutton, London, with firefighters tackling the blaze for an hour. Passengers escaped safely, no injuries reported.
easyJet Issues Important Safety Update for Passengers
easyJet alerts passengers to new safety rules: laptops, e-cigarettes, and power banks must be in hand baggage; power banks limited to two per person.
UK's Biggest Solar Eclipse in 27 Years Approaches
On August 12, a partial solar eclipse will cover up to 96% of the Sun in the UK, the most since 1999. Best views in Cornwall, Devon, and Isles of Scilly.
Royal Mail warns dog owners of post suspension risk
Royal Mail urges households with dogs to take precautions or risk mail suspension after thousands of attacks on postal workers.
Wales Live News and Weather Updates for Saturday August 8
WalesOnline's live blog for Saturday, August 8 brings all the latest news, weather, traffic, and travel updates from across Wales and beyond.
Wales heatwave: 36°C possible next week
Wales is set for another heatwave next week, with temperatures potentially reaching 36°C in parts of England, as high pressure remains in charge.
UK heatwave: 27 counties to hit 36C as fifth heatwave looms
The UK braces for a fifth heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 36C in 27 counties, prompting health warnings.
UK braces for fifth heatwave as 27 counties hit 36C
A fifth heatwave is set to hit the UK, with temperatures soaring to 36C in some areas and health alerts issued for multiple regions.
UK Heatwave: Yellow Alerts as Temperatures to Hit 36C
Yellow heat health alerts are in force across parts of England as the UK braces for its fifth heatwave, with temperatures forecast to soar to 36C by Thursday.
Helicopter battling Utah wildfire crashes with two aboard
A helicopter fighting a Utah wildfire crashed on Friday with two people on board. The blaze, sparked by lightning on July 27, has burned 165 square miles and is 19% contained.
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