Cultural Festival Funding Still Unclear as West Yorkshire Seeks £2m Support
Much of the funding for West Yorkshire’s first ever Seasons of Culture festival is still not secured, according to a new report by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. The annual…
Widespread Travel Disruption Expected as Winter Weather Returns
Fresh winter weather is set to hit parts of Scotland this week, with forecasters warning of significant snow and strong winds. The Met Office has issued new yellow weather alerts,…
Storm Damage Continues to Disrupt Devon and Cornwall
Floods Keep Roads and Railways Closed Devon and Cornwall are still dealing with severe storm damage, leaving homes, roads, and railways affected. The Environment Agency has issued five flood warnings…
Homes on Flood-Prone Clydach Terrace to Be Bought and Demolished
Residents Face Ongoing Flood Anxiety Homes on Clydach Terrace in Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf, are at high risk of flooding from the nearby Nant Clydach stream. The street was submerged…
January Rainfall Breaks Century-Old Records Across UK
Record Rainfall Hits Northern Ireland and Southern UK January 2026 brought unusually heavy rainfall across the UK. Northern Ireland, south-west and southern England, and eastern Scotland experienced some of their…
Polar Bears in Svalbard Growing Fatter Despite Sea Ice Loss
Polar Bears are getting fatter in Svalbard Scientists who studied polar bears on the Norwegian Arctic archipelago Svalbard found some surprising results. The bears in Svalbard have been getting fatter and…
Rain and Snow Raise Flood Risk in UK After Storm Chandra
UK Flood Threatened by Rain and Snow Following Storm Chandra, flooding continues to cause problems in communities throughout south-west England. Three rare flood warnings stating that they were a danger to…
Bomb Cyclone to Bring Another Round of Snow to Eastern US
Another Winter Storm Hits the Eastern US Parts of the United States are still recovering from last weekend's winter storm, which dumped over 20 inches of snow in some areas.…
Storm Chandra Causes Flooding Across UK: Hundreds of Warnings Issued
Storm Chandra has battered the UK with strong winds and heavy rain, triggering more than 200 flood alerts and dozens of flood warnings. Authorities are urging residents in affected areas…
UK Faces Exceptionally Wet January with Storms and Flooding
As January 2026 comes to a close, much of the UK is still dealing with wet and windy conditions. The month started with a sharp Arctic blast, bringing freezing temperatures…

