7 health problems that can be triggered by turning the heating...
While it's important to stay warm in winter, central heating can have a negative effect on our health, especially for those with existing health...
EXPERT COMMENT – STORM AGNES HOME DAMAGE
With Storm Agnes bringing winds of up to 80mph across the UK this past week, home expert, Matthew Harwood at Confused.com home insurance comments:
“Storm Agnes...
How to drive through the bad weather
Motorists have been told to follow expert advice for staying safe when driving in heavy wind and wet conditions.
The car rental experts StressFreeCarRental.com have offered seven...
TWO IN 5 (40%) DOG OWNERS ADMIT TO LEAVING THEIR DOG...
Beloved pets have been left for almost 13 minutes, on average, where temperatures could become fatal.
● On a summer's day with an average temperature of...
Thunder fever warning to motorists as storms follow hot weather
Motorists have been warned that thunder fever could be set to strike the UK with high pollen levels and hot weather being followed by...
Motorists urged to check under car before driving after UK downpours
After the UK was hit with Thunderstorms this weekend, the met office has warned this won't be the last of it. International Drivers Association's expert has...
Storm warning for Welsh motorists this week
As weather forecasters predict stormy weather for parts of Wales, motorists are being warned to check their insurance policies before venturing out into the...
Twenty is Plenty – Dogs Trust issues warm weather guidance as...
With the arrival of warmer weather, Dogs Trust has issued guidance that exercising dogs in temperatures as mild as 21 degrees centigrade can be...
Flooded people asked to share their experiences for exhibition
The National Flood Forum are joining forces with The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) to create an exhibition highlighting peoples experience of...
Brits in the southeast will have the worst hay fever this...
Spring has officially arrived, and as nights become lighter and flowers start to bloom, seasonal allergies are also a problem for millions of Brits.
Brand...
RAIN CHECK: Cardiff predicted to be the ‘April showers hotspot’ of...
New data has revealed that Cardiff is the 'April showers hotspot' of Wales, expected to have the highest millimetres of rainfall in 2023.
A common...
Protecting plants from bad weather
With the UK due to be gripped by a cold spell, gardeners are being offered the best ways to protect plants over the coming...
Snow disruption on travel
With reports of a cold and snow spell set to cause disruption across the UK this week, Richard Evans, head of technical services at webuyanycar comments:
“Adverse...
Storm Otto! Protect your garden
Storm Otto! Essential tips to protect your garden
As wind speeds are expected to hit 80mph, experts offer vital advice
With Storm Otto lashing parts of...
COLD SNAP: One in four motorists admit to leaving their vehicle...
One in four UK motorists admit to leaving their cars unattended.
Age groups 25-34-year-olds (36%) are most likely to leave cars unattended.
30% of Londoners leave...
Cadw’n Ddiogel: Rhybudd Tywydd Melyn am Eira a Rhew
Mae Swyddfa’r Tywydd wedi cyhoeddi rhybuddion tywydd melyn am eira a rhew mewn rhannau o Gymru dros y dyddiau nesaf.
Bob blwyddyn, mae Gwasanaeth Tân...
EXPERT COMMENT: Flood Damage Risk to Homes
News continues to issue flooding alerts bringing disruption across England and Wales. Home insurance expert at Confused.com, Jessica Willock comments:
"Possible flooding across the country is...
Driving in the rain: Avoid £1000 fine!
Driving in heavy rain: Only half of Brits reduce speed in heavy rainfall
25 million drivers don't slow down in wet conditions
· 1 in 8...
Experts reveal how to protect your home this winter
40% of Brits are ‘caught out’ by winter due to a lack of preparation, according to a 2021 survey conducted by the Met Office.
Over...
EXPERT COMMENT – RISK OF FLOOD DAMAGE IN HOMES
News today reveals yellow weather warnings of heavy rainfall as the cold snap comes to an end. Many in the UK have been urged to...
Stormproof your home and business to prevent devastating damage, says NFU...
After Storms Arwen, Dudley, Eunice and Franklin caused over £170m in damage, NFU Mutual is urging home and business owners to act now to...
Winter is coming: Councils prepare for deep freeze with 1.4 million...
Councils are preparing for a period of plummeting temperatures, with 1.4 million tonnes of salt stockpiled across the country ready to treat icy roads...
EXPERT COMMENT – FLOOD DAMAGE IN HOMES
News today reveals that flooding is set to become more common this winter and early next year. Home insurance expert at Confused.com, Jessica Willock, comments:
“Damage...
Drivers warned of up to £1,000 fine for breaking this one...
Only half of British drivers slow down in heavy rain, whilst less than half do in snow and ice
How to prepare your car for winter
In winter, icy roads, freezing temperatures, and snowstorms can become a serious test for drivers and their vehicles. That’s why you need to prepare...
Wales has 1 in 10 chance of a white Christmas due...
Global meteorologist Jim Dale has revealed Wales currently has a 1 in 10 chance of seeing some snowfall on Christmas Day this yearWe could...
EXPERT COMMENT – FLOODING FOLLOWING EXTREME THUNDERSTORMS
News today has warned thunderstorms could be on the cards for the next two days after flash flooding hit London and southern England over...
Swansea: Top 10 Rainiest Cities in Europe
These are the European cities where it rains the most!
Autumn is here and, in many places, it brings the well-known, beautiful "Indian summer" when...
Flood warnings across Wales – Insurance expert warns businesses to prepare
Despite this summer being one of the driest on record, one of Wales' leading insurance brokers is warning businesses in Wales to be vigilant...
SUMMER WEATHER COULD COST MOTORISTS THOUSANDS
The unusual weather this summer is causing issues for drivers that could result in fines or penalty points – adding to the mounting cost...
75% of people talk about the weather up to five times...
Research by tombola found that 75% of people talk about the weather up to five times a day. In fact, 1 in 5 said they...
Extreme weather: Experts Reveal Tips and Tricks to ‘Survive’ a Power...
The Met Office has issued a storm warning across the UK, with power cuts predicted over the next 48 hours.
A yellow warning of thunderstorms...
Which UK cities will experience the worst water shortages by 2040?
As drought warnings grow, research reveals the UK cities expected face the most water stress by 2040
As the UK prepares for a very dry...
Health-threatening heatwaves to become more intense, warns Friends of the Earth...
Health-threatening heatwaves are likely to become more intense due to climate change, putting many more people at risk from dangerous summer temperatures, warns Friends...
UK heatwave: Cool your house down and save 40% on bills...
With UK temperatures soaring into the high thirties this week, many Brits are doing anything they can to keep their homes cool. As climate...
Climate change to blame for ‘science fiction’ temperatures, says weather expert
CLIMATE change is to blame for the current high temperatures in the UK, according to a leading weather expert.
On fears climate change is to...
Heatwave: LGA responds to Met Office Red Heat Alert
In light of the Met Office issuing a Red Heat Alert covering Monday and Tuesday, Cllr David Fothergill, Chairman of the Local Government Association's...
Weather warning to people living with diabetes
With the Met Office issuing weather warnings for extreme heat across much of Wales this weekend and into next week, Diabetes UK Cymru is putting out...
Which 6 Aspects Contribute To Thermal Comfort?
When you step inside a large building like a museum, office, hospital, or movie theater, you might experience a sudden change in the temperature....
Heatwave 2.0! Experts say to take a hot bath to cool...
Can't sleep in the heat? According to science, a hot bath could be the solution
The Met Office have issued a heat alert, and have...
Summer of thunderstorms warning for motorists
As weather forecasters predict the country could be in for a summer of thunderstorms, a leading insurance comparison firm warns motorists to check their...
Intensifying storms will displace more than 200 million people in the...
· International disaster relief charity warns of "human cost of climate change"
· At least 224 million people will be newly displaced by storms in next 20...
Warning for Welsh motorists as pollen count predicted to rise
Welsh hay fever sufferers warned penalty points not to be sniffed at
The Met Office pollen forecast for Wales could give hay fever sufferers more...
South East weather predictions revealed! Find out the day we will...
With storms, earthquakes, flooding, and blustery winds overwhelming the UK – the nation is left dreaming of sunnier days and blue skies. We all...
Cycling in the UK’s Wet Weather: How to Prepare for the...
One of the challenges that cyclists face when they set off to tackle their usual commute to work or local trail, is mud and...
Storm Dudley: Experts reveal how heavy rain can ruin your property...
With Storms Dudley and Eunice set to bring in strong winds and heavy rain over the next few days, experts at Roofing Megastore have...
Storm Dudley: Tips for driving safely revealed by experts
High winds, freezing and heavy rain conditions can be dangerous and challenging for drivers, with Storm Dudley causing chaos in certain parts of the...
Flood warnings across Wales – Insurance expert warns businesses to prepare
With yellow weather warnings in place across many parts of the country this weekend, one of Wales’ leading insurance brokers is urging at risk...
Double trouble! Storms warning for Welsh motorists
A leading insurance firm is warning motorists to check their policies before venturing out this week after the latest weather forecasts say two storms...
Revealed: The UK areas with the most winter road accidents!
The Compensation Experts analysed figures from The Department of Transport to reveal the areas that have the most road accidents due to ice. Kent, Lincolnshire,...