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Shropshire vineyard experiences 'best year' due to summer sun

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Shropshire vineyard experiences ‘best year’ due to summer sun

A vineyard owner in Shropshire has said 2025 has been his "best year" for harvesting due to the sustained hot weather. Rob Greenow purchased Veenow in Telford in 2020 with his wife Katie and said the year's weather had helped fight off mildew, which could harm the health and yield of grapevines. But the heat has also made the fruit "pack more punch and flavour", which Mr Greenow said would […]

todayAugust 19, 2025

Thunderstorm warnings issued for parts of the country amid ongoing heatwave

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Thunderstorm warnings issued for parts of the country amid ongoing heatwave

Weather warnings have been issued for thunderstorms across parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland as the fourth heatwave of the summer continues. The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for large part of north-eastern Scotland, where it said up to 70mm of rain could fall in two hours. A yellow thunderstorm warning has also been issued for the eastern part of Northern Ireland, which could see up to […]

todayAugust 14, 2025

Water shortfall in England now ‘nationally significant’, drought officials warn

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Water shortfall in England now ‘nationally significant’, drought officials warn

England is now suffering from “nationally significant” water shortfalls despite rain in July, officials warned as the country faces more hot, dry conditions. The national drought group, which includes the Met Office, regulators, government, water companies and other organisations, has met as five areas of the country remain in drought, with six more in prolonged dry weather status. England is seeing widespread environmental and agricultural impacts from the lack of […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

Temperatures to climb above 30C by Monday amid yellow heat health alert

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Temperatures to climb above 30C by Monday amid yellow heat health alert

Temperatures will soar above 30C in parts of the UK by Monday with another exceptionally hot spell bringing a yellow health alert. A fine day on Sunday will be followed by “strong August sunshine” for England and Wales in the new week, with even the chance of isolated thunderstorms developing, the Met Office said. The forecaster previously said temperatures could reach the mid-30s across central, southern and eastern areas of […]

todayAugust 10, 2025

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