UK heatwaves1 day agoMayor agrees to air condition all London buses Air conditioning will be installed in all London buses by the end of May 2027, the mayor's office says.1 day ago3 days agoHeatwaves ruined 40% of our peppers, says growerLea Valley Growers' Association says it has lost 27,000kg of sweet peppers during picking season.3 days ago4 days agoRecord heat leaves flower growers short of bloomsThe hottest summer on record makes growing flowers difficult, as demand for British flowers rises.4 days ago5 days ago'Too hot for ice cream' - summer's impact on tradeFigures from the UK and Channel Islands say the summer has been the hottest on record.5 days ago6 days agoWill there be enough pumpkins for Halloween?The hot, dry summer has caused pumpkins to ripen early, farmers say.6 days ago8 days agoCould Brussels sprouts be off the Christmas menu?An Oxfordshire farmer says his Brussels sprouts are under threat from pests after long hot summer.8 days ago2 Sept 2026Beachgoers reflect on the summer of 2026After the hottest year on record, what will people remember about the summer of 2026?2 Sept 20261 Sept 2026Met Office: Summer 2026 was UK's hottest everThe UK had a spring and summer of persistent heat with five widespread heatwaves and 40 days of temperatures above 30C (86F), smashing the previous record of 34 days.1 Sept 202631 Aug 2026Why do pipes burst in heatwaves - and what can be done?The record-breaking summer has led to hosepipe bans, burst mains and supply issues across the West.31 Aug 2026...
