Liam Dutton
Be aware! A summer storm is on the way.
After a displeasing melange of wind and rain for the Diamond Jubilee celebrations, it most definitely seems that the weather is set to stay in the same gear for the rest of this week.
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Transit of Venus the last for 105 years
On Wednesday morning a dark dot crossing the disc of the sun will mark the passing of an astronomical wonder that will not be repeated for more than a century: the transit of Venus.
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Pop royalty to play for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations continue with a star-studded concert in front of Buckingham Palace.
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Liam Dutton
What impact has this week’s sunshine and heat had on our water resources?
Whilst many of us may be pleased that the warmth and sunshine has arrived, it’s important not to forget that southern and eastern parts of England are still officially in drought.
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Liam Dutton
Brace yourselves. A BBQ weekend is on the way!
Most of us have been bathed in warmth and sunshine this week, with an area of high pressure across the UK, but will it continue this weekend?
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New deal gives Paralympic hope for wounded military
With disabled UK athletes triumphant at the BT World Cup, our next generation of Paralympians is likely to feature many more people who have already represented their country – on the battlefield.
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Liam Dutton
A taste of summer anyone?
It’s been a long wait, but finally some notable warmth and sunshine will grace our shores this week – welcome news for those of us who are a little jaded by the wind and rain.
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Olympic torch relay starts in Cornwall
The Olympic torch begins its 8,000 mile odyssey around the UK ahead of its arrival in London in time for the Games’ opening ceremony in July.
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Liam Dutton
Scotland soaked as Wales bathes in sunshine
The British weather is well know for being fickle and full of contrasts, and this was certainly evident on Sunday, with one end of the UK experiencing very different weather from the other.
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Parts of England no longer in drought
The Environment Agency announces that a large part of England is no longer in drought following the wettest April on record in the UK and a wet start to May.
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Liam Dutton
How far away is summer? Around 350 miles away to be precise.
We’ve just had the wettest April on record and May has most definitely picked up where April left off, with further spells of wind and rain as low pressure piles in off the Atlantic.
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Liam Dutton
Oxfordshire hit by suspected tornadoes?
An area of low pressure brought wind and rain followed by some thunderstorms which spawned suspected tornadoes over the south Midlands.
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LIVE BLOG: Election analysis as Boris beats Ken in London
Latest reaction and analysis after a successful night for Labour in the local elections. Meanwhile, Boris Johnson looks set to beat off Ken Livingstone in the battle to be London mayor.
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Election count under way as poll puts Boris ahead in London
Boris Johnson looks set to beat his rival Ken Livingstone for a second time in the London mayoral battle, as council seats are decided around the UK.
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Liam Dutton
More rain brings flood risk
After the wettest April on record in the UK, the beginning of May looks set to continue with an unsettled theme, with a risk of further localised flooding during the next two days.
