Green Sefton's winter habitat management sees contractors clearing invasive scrub from Ainsdale's dunes to protect rare species like the Natterjack Toad. Discover how the work revitalises this protected landscape.
Fresh snowfall is predicted for parts of England's east coast, including Newcastle and Leeds, by January 30. Get the latest weather maps and travel updates.
Forecasters warn a repeat of the 2018 Beast from the East could bring 10 days of snow, starting January 21. Get the latest UK weather warnings and travel advice.
The UK Government unveils a new railway line between Birmingham and Manchester, backed by £1.1bn initial funding. Part of a wider Northern Growth Strategy, it aims to boost connectivity and capacity.
The UK faces a potential 'Beast from the East' snow event from next week, with forecasts warning of severe cold and snow lasting well into February. Read the latest warnings.
Forecasters warn a major snowstorm could hit the UK from January 22, bringing up to 30cm of snow and temperatures as low as -6°C. Birmingham and Scotland are set for the worst of the wintry blast.
The government has announced plans for a new railway line connecting Birmingham and Manchester, though no construction timeline is confirmed. It will not be a reinstatement of the scrapped HS2 leg.
Discover the magic of seal pupping season in Norfolk. Our review of a luxury Winterton holiday cottage reveals the perfect base for coastal walks, wildlife encounters, and multi-generational getaways.
New UK snow maps reveal the Midlands towns bracing for heavy snow and 60mph gales on Thursday and Friday. Get the full list and latest forecast details here.
Maps reveal the Midlands towns facing snow from January 22. Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire & Leicestershire on alert. Get the latest forecast details.
Advanced weather maps predict a 600-mile wall of snow could hit the UK from January 23, affecting 12 major cities. Get the latest forecast and preparation advice here.
More than 200 shoes and soles discovered on Ogmore Beach in Wales fuel local theories, from a tragic 1831 shipwreck to 1960s cobblers. Read the full story.
Advanced weather models predict a significant snow event for Birmingham and much of the UK on January 23-24. Get the latest forecast details and regional impacts here.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the Midlands this Sunday, January 11. Find out the latest forecast and affected areas here.
The Met Office warns of up to 30cm of snow hitting Staffordshire towns this Sunday, with travel disruption expected. Read the full list of affected areas.
Heavy snow from Storm Goretti causes severe rail disruption. West Midlands Railway suspended, others run reduced services. Passengers urged not to travel. Full details.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow, affecting 51 areas across the UK this Sunday. Disruption to travel and power is likely. Check the full list to see if you're affected.
A second major snow event is forecast to hit Birmingham and the Midlands on Sunday, January 11, with heavy accumulations expected from midday. Get the latest forecast and travel warnings.
A second wave of snow is forecast to hit the UK this Sunday, 11th January, with 72 counties affected. Key Midlands towns including Birmingham and Coventry are in the firing line. Read the full forecast.
Storm Goretti brings heavy snowfall to Birmingham and the West Midlands, causing travel disruption and covering streets. See pictures and latest updates.
Down Lane in Frant will close to through traffic for up to 18 months for South East Water works from January 13, 2026. Access for residents maintained. Plan alternative routes.
The UK faces its most severe snow event in two decades as Storm Goretti hits. Amber warnings are in place for Wales and the Midlands. Get the latest forecast and travel advice here.
Fresh weather maps warn of a colossal 739-mile snow band hitting the UK from Scotland to Kent on January 11-12. Get the latest forecasts and travel warnings.
The Met Office reveals the narrow strip of England escaping severe snow and ice warnings this week. Find out if your area is on the list.
BBC Breakfast provided a sad update on the sea tragedy in East Yorkshire that claimed two lives. A mother and a heroic passer-by died trying to save a teenage girl, who remains missing.
A severe new snow bomb is forecast to hit the UK this Sunday, bringing 12 hours of continuous snow flurries. Maps show widespread risk from Cumbria to East Anglia. Read the full forecast and affected areas.
The UK faces a major snow event with up to 60cm forecast for the Yorkshire Dales and snow reaching Birmingham on January 15. Travel disruption and health warnings are issued.
The Met Office has expanded its yellow weather warning for snow and ice to include Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Stoke. The alert runs from 3pm Sunday to noon Monday, with up to 8cm possible. Travel disruption is expected.
A 21-hour Met Office snow and ice warning is in force for the Midlands and Wales from Sunday, threatening up to 8cm of snow and major travel disruption for the first Monday back after Christmas.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the Midlands and Wales from Sunday. Up to 8cm could fall in some areas. Read the latest forecast and travel advice.