Insect Swarms Disrupt Beachgoers at Weston-super-Mare Amid Heatwave Monday, July 14, 2025 ladybirds insects beach weston-super-mare heatwave aphids bites ecology wildlife summer This weekend’s heatwave in the South West saw temperatures soar to 30°C, prompting many to flock to the coast for relief. But at Weston-super-Mare, a popular seaside destination, visitors found themselves besieged by an … Read More
Flying Scotsman Trip Through Somerset Cancelled Amid Record Heatwave Friday, July 11, 2025 flyingscotsman westsomersetrailway heatwave traincancellation somerset steamlocomotive trackwork staffsafety railwayrestoration historictrain The iconic Flying Scotsman’s scheduled journey across Somerset was cancelled on July 11 due to record-breaking heat and a track incident. Operating between Bishops Lydeard and Minehead during June and July, the famous steam … Read More
UK Heatwave Sweeps Across More Than 200 Areas as Temperatures Top 30°C Thursday, July 10, 2025 heatwave temperatures somerset metoffice ukweather summer heatalert climate health forecast A significant heatwave has been declared across many parts of England and Wales as temperatures have surged above 30°C. The Met Office has confirmed that more than 200 local authority areas now face heatwave conditions, … Read More
'Significant impact' health warning as 32C heatwave to hit this weekend Wednesday, July 9, 2025 heatwave ukhsa metoffice temperature healthwarning southwest somerset weather summer alert The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a yellow heat health alert for the South West in anticipation of soaring temperatures expected to exceed 30°C this weekend. The Met Office forecasts that parts of Somerset … Read More
Somerset Set to Sizzle This Weekend with Record-Breaking 32°C Heat Tuesday, July 8, 2025 somerset heatwave temperatures metoffice ukweather europe sunshine climate heatalert weatherforecast Somerset is bracing for an intense heatwave this weekend, with temperatures predicted to soar to a scorching 32°C on Saturday, July 12—surpassing well-known sunny destinations like Ibiza, Barcelona, Rome, and Tenerife. … Read More
UK Weather: Met Office Forecasts Longest and Most Widespread Heatwave Yet Monday, July 7, 2025 uk heatwave metoffice temperatures somerset england wales scotland weather summer The UK is bracing for a significant heatwave this week, with the Met Office forecasting some of the longest and most widespread hot weather conditions so far this summer. Temperatures are expected to climb into the low 30s … Read More