Heatwaves6 hrs agoPaddling pools created for ducks as pond dries upVillagers find an innovative solution after their ancient pond dried up in the historic heatwave.6 hrs ago10 hrs agoExperts battling extinctions after record heatScientists are studying the plight of six species of butterfly and plant affected by the heatwaves.10 hrs ago20 hrs agoHeatwaves drive record-breaking demand on NHS services in WalesDarren Hughes, director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, said staff were "under considerable strain". 20 hrs ago1 day agoDozens of disposable barbecues seized after banOfficers visited more than 60 local premises and found five were still selling the single-use items.1 day ago1 day agoCider farms report 'lighter' apple crops in heatDevon and Cornwall producers say there will still be 'plenty of cider' this season.1 day ago2 days agoHow are sports clubs coping with drought?Prolonged hot and dry weather is forcing many grass roots sides to postpone or relocate matches.2 days ago2 days ago999 calls about tumble dryers after wildfire alertDavid Lynch from Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue says he has seen a spike in non-emergency 999 calls.2 days ago2 days agoHistoric garden adapts as hosepipe ban takes effectChanges at Kingston Lacy are intended to cut water use and respond to climate change.2 days ago3 days agoHeatwave blamed for sudden city centre branch fall The stress of the heatwaves on trees has been blamed for the sudden collapse of a branch.3 days ago...
