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figures, and many will have seen more in their gardens or local parks. The variability across the country has been striking, with some regions facing severe disruption, especially Aberdeenshire, while others, particularly the Midlands and southeast, have barely seen a flake. The science behind

Riverside Quidhampton Wood Bemerton Water Meadows Bishopdown Park Bishopdown Railway Burrough's Hill Laverstock Down Church Road Avon Valley Sports Centre Wyndham Park Churchill Gardens 8 Ticks in urban green space Locations 9 Urban ticks in Bath Site ID Habitat Transect (5m) Total nymphs collected Total

of Ireland from the storm. 15 trees were reported uprooted or broken in Scotland’s national botanical collection at the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, with a further 25 badly damaged. Weather data The analysis chart at 0600 UTC 24 January 2025 shows Storm Éowyn centred off the coast of County

or cause injury. This includes: bins plant pots garden furniture trampolines shed doors and loose panels Bringing items indoors or tying them down reduces the risk of injury and property damage. Preparing before a journey Windy weather can cause travel delays and lead to dangerous conditions

winter, the lack of rain is not positive for everyone. Farmers, gardeners, and water managers are becoming increasingly aware of soil moisture deficits, especially in areas that were already dry earlier in the year. If the current pattern persists into May, attention will increasingly turn to potential

tree cover taking up more than 8890 tonnes of carbon each year and storing ~319,000 tonnes of carbon. One of Belfast City Council's parks, Botanic Gardens, is also a pilot area for a Horizon 2020-funded project, Upsurge, which is focused on nature-based solutions. This is being used as a demonstrator

, compared to winter when they are between 6°C and 8°C. Eastern England has high average summer temperatures of between 20°C to 23°C. The highest UK temperature ever recorded was 38.7°C in Cambridge Botanic Garden, July 2019. Some of the UK’s highest summer sea temperatures will be found in the southern

we experience across a wider range of local environments than HadUK-Grid – not just grassy fields and parks but also gardens, streets and industrial estates. Each value in Crowd-Grid has to represent the greater variety of temperatures experienced across these settings.” The value of Crowd-Grid

temperatures will eventually fall back closer to average. Nights will also turn colder later in the week, with the potential for frost returning in some areas, particularly where skies clear. Gardeners should be mindful of this shift. Into the weekend: cooler and more unsettled By Friday into the weekend

– people taking multiple showers, watering gardens, and the increased use of paddling pools. This created network pressure issues with an inability for supply to meet demand and this can even be the case during extreme heat events when reservoir/groundwater/river stocks are healthy."  Construction