Heatwaves12 mins ago'Don't have a BBQ, go to the pub instead'- fire chiefExperts urge people to ditch disposable BBQs as heatwaves raise wildfire risk.12 mins ago14 mins agoPottery firm boss says heatwave too hot for kilnsThe owner of a Berkshire ceramics business says the hot weather has caused delays in production.14 mins ago17 mins agoFestival bans camping stoves and disposable BBQsThe Dorset festival is banning items that post a fire hazard due to the hot weather and dry ground.17 mins ago20 mins agoMental health symptoms rise in heatwaves - researcherDr Emma Lawrance says hospital admissions linked to mental health symptoms rise by about 10%.20 mins ago6 hrs agoHow the UK's extreme heat is shifting the conversation about air-conShould we embrace air conditioning despite its costs and consequences, and how much should we spend on adapting homes versus cutting carbon? 6 hrs ago8 hrs agoFirefighters tackle multiple grassland firesFirefighters have tackled three grassfires in east London as temperatures peaked at 34C (93F).8 hrs ago11 hrs agoMore than half of England hit by 'flash drought'Drought has been declared across more than half of England as hot, dry weather takes its toll on the country's water supplies.11 hrs ago13 hrs agoPictures show scale of drought across England as rivers dry upParks are parched and reservoirs diminished as drought is declared in more than half of England.13 hrs ago13 hrs agoThe West is in drought - what does that really mean? A hosepipe ban has been introduced in part of the region. 13 hrs ago...
