As a visitor to the Lake District, you’d be forgiven for imagining that the area’s attractions include daffodils, Grasmere gingerbread, Herdy (the bleating, autumnside variety). And brand), mountain watercolors and lake steamboats. These associations have become so fixed with the region that it has now become a victim of its own commercial image. Millions of… Read More »
The coldest January temperatures in 14 years could hit the UK this evening, the Met Office reports; temperatures can drop to a freezing -15C overnight. Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice remain in effect across the country as the Met Office warns of travel delays, power outages and injuries caused by cold weather. The… Read More »
Temperatures could drop to minus 12C overnight as forecasters warn 10-15cm of snow could fall in some areas on Saturday. The Met Office said Scotland’s Aberdeenshire, Moray and Highland regions will see the lowest temperatures on Saturday night, with minus 12C possible in some valleys in these areas. Cumbria has issued a yellow snow warning… Read More »