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afterwards. Small things can really help, like clearing gutters or fixing broken tiles and moving garden furniture and pot plants to garden sheds or garages. Fog Whether it is widespread or patchy, thick fog can bring disruption to all transport networks. Driving conditions can become very poor

), cleaning products or craft materials are released into the air. These harmful gases are called volatile organic compounds (VOC). ​Burning things indoors releases gases into the air, e.g. burning wood and coal to heat homes, smoking, or burning candles and incense sticks. Dust, mould and bacteria are made

methane emissions into our atmosphere. Whilst these are taken into account in the study above, we also need to consider permafrost. Carbon is currently stored in frozen organic soils in the Arctic regions. If that thaws it will release carbon into the atmosphere. This is referred to as a positive

Warning has been issued for the north of the UK and an Amber warning for parts of Northern Ireland, with the potential for disruption to travel, damage to buildings and power cuts. “The public can prepare for the adverse weather this evening by securing loose objects such as garden furniture, outdoor

pic.twitter.com/KbG0gQLuqg — Met Office (@metoffice) November 14, 2025 Potential for wintry hazards With freezing temperatures and the potential for snow and ice in places, there are a number of simple steps you can take to prepare your home, garden, or business for the winter weather. Our

the UK and China has demonstrated that integrating scientific knowledge with local expertise has the potential to enhance the resilience of the tea sector to climate variability and change, and develop more effective climate adaptation strategies for the tea industry”.  Tea Garden, Baoshan, Yunnan

) in Kew Gardens, London. Temperatures will continue to rise day by day and with the sun getting stronger at this time of year, it’s going to feel warm or very warm across much of the country this Easter weekend. “Temperatures will reach into the low 20s Celsius quite widely and there’s a good chance

Gardens, Somerton 171.5 mm Isohyetal (lines of equal rainfall) analysis (mm) for 28th June 1917. Daily weather extremes Highest Maximum Temperature 22.8 °C at Kew Observatory (Surrey) Lowest Minimum Temperature 1.7 °C at Eskdalemuir (Dumfriesshire) Most Rainfall* 242.8 mm at Sexey's School, Bruton

with outdoor plans, it brings a welcome change for gardeners and farmers who have been hoping for rain. So what does the immediate weather picture look like? Showers are expected across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, with some potentially heavy and thundery. As we move into midweek

or in the garden you can have a big impact on our water consumption. Our Water’s Worth Saving campaign has a host of helpful top-tips showing the simple things we can all do to save this precious resource, so it remains readily available now and in the future.”  RAC Breakdown spokesman Rod Dennis said: “An amber