UK Snow Bomb: -8C Freeze and Heavy Snow Arrives Thursday
The UK's next snow event has been brought forward, with a severe cold snap plunging temperatures to -8C in Scotland from Thursday. Widespread snow warnings are in place.
Category : Wildlife
15-Inch 'Snow Bomb' to Hit UK Home Counties
The UK faces a major snow event with up to 15 inches forecast for January 20. Home Counties and Scotland set for deep freeze. Read the latest Met Office and BBC forecasts.
Fire at Jodie Marsh's animal sanctuary kills two marmosets
A devastating fire at former glamour model Jodie Marsh's Essex animal sanctuary resulted in the deaths of two marmosets. The accidental blaze, caused by an electrical item, broke out on Saturday. Read the full story.
66cm of snow forecast for UK as new blizzard emerges
Fresh weather maps predict up to 66cm of snow will hit Scotland before sweeping south to Cornwall later this month. Get the latest forecasts and Met Office warnings.
Storm Goretti shuts animal sanctuary after duck dies
Brockswood Animal Sanctuary faces 'darkest moment' as Storm Goretti collapses shelters, kills a duck, and forces emergency closure. Staff appeal for urgent donations to survive.
Essential Foods to Attract Robins to Your Garden in Winter
Robins struggle to find food in winter. Discover the best foods like mealworms and sunflower hearts to help them thrive and make your garden a wildlife haven.
RSPB: Feed garden birds roast potatoes this winter
The RSPB advises leaving out leftover roast potatoes to help birds survive the cold snap. Learn which foods are safe and how to provide vital winter support for garden wildlife.
Feed Garden Birds Cheaply for Big Garden Birdwatch 2026
Get ready for the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2026 with expert tips on attracting and feeding birds affordably. Learn about the best foods, hygiene, and how to take part in the vital citizen science project.
Pregnant Cat Lily Rescued, Sanctuary Seeks Support
Woodlands Animal Sanctuary in Lancashire rescues pregnant cat Lily from hoarding, marking its first 2026 rescue. The charity launches events and appeals for vital support.
25 UK snow dates named by Met Office for Jan-Feb
The Met Office has identified 25 days when snow could hit parts of the UK from mid-January to early February. Find out the forecast details and which regions are most at risk.
Hidden Dangers of Gritting for UK Dogs Revealed
Storm Goretti brings snow and hidden risks. Rock salt on UK pavements can cause chemical burns and poisoning in dogs. Experts advise on paw protection and urgent vet care.
Mystery of Birmingham's Pink Sky Solved
The dazzling pink sky over Birmingham during Storm Goretti was caused by football stadium grow lights. Discover the science and the storm's impact.
27 English counties to avoid snow this weekend
The Met Office issues new snow and ice warnings for much of the UK. Discover the 27 counties in England set to escape the wintry weather on Saturday and Sunday.
Robin Seeks Warmth in Visitor's Hair at Wildlife Park
A heart-warming encounter at Yorkshire Wildlife Park saw a friendly robin nestle into a visitor's hair for warmth. See the adorable photos and read the full story.
Safari Park's Annual Animal Count Reveals Newborns
West Midlands Safari Park has completed its vital annual animal count, recording over a thousand creatures. The tally includes endangered species and newborns, highlighting their conservation work. Plan your visit today.
UK Snow Bomb: Exact Hour 74 Counties Face Blizzard
A major snow bomb is set to hit 74 UK counties from 9pm on Sunday, January 11. Find out if your area is at risk of heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions.
Teach Your Old Dog New Tricks: 5 Expert Tips
A clinical animal behaviourist with 20+ years' experience shares five simple techniques to enrich your senior dog's life and strengthen your bond. Learn how to teach 'Nose to Hand' and more.
Safari Park's Annual Animal Count Sees Over 1,000 Tallied
West Midlands Safari Park has completed its 2026 animal census, counting every creature from elephants to ants. The tally includes new 'N'-named babies like tiger cubs and a giraffe calf. Book your visit online now.
Frozen Puppy Saved from Fly-Tipped Rubbish in Smethwick
A Staffordshire bull terrier cross was found sheltering in freezing snow under fly-tipped rubbish in Smethwick. Now named Nellie, she's thriving in a loving Redditch home after RSPCA treatment.
Bird Flu Found in Birmingham Parks - Key Public Rules
Bird flu has been detected in wild birds at several Birmingham parks. The public is urged not to touch birds and to keep dogs on leads. Full guidance here.
Avian flu warning for Birmingham park visitors
Avian influenza has been detected in wild birds at several Birmingham parks. The council urges the public not to touch sick birds and to keep pets on leads to limit the spread.
Exotic Parakeet Population Soars in West Midlands
Vibrant ring-necked parakeets are thriving across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Discover the hotspots and reasons behind their surprising urban success. Send your photos to [email protected]
Animals Enjoy UK Snow as Cold Weather Continues
Adorable photos capture UK wildlife and pets playing in the snow. The Met Office forecasts more wintry weather for Birmingham and the West Midlands this week.
New UK snow bomb warning for 12-hour non-stop flurries
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.
9 Snow Dates for England as Winter Turns Brutal
The Met Office has pinpointed nine days in January when snow is most likely to hit England. Discover the forecast dates and prepare for the cold snap.
UK Snow Bomb: 60cm and -14C to Hit Sooner
A major snow event is forecast to hit the UK sooner than expected, bringing up to 60cm of snow and temperatures as low as -14°C. Get the latest details and regional impacts.
UK Snow Bomb: 20 Inches and -11C Forecast
The UK faces a severe Arctic blast with up to 20 inches of snow and temperatures plummeting to -11C. Yellow warnings are in place. Read the latest forecast and safety advice.
37cm of snow forecast for UK as cold snap continues
The UK faces another major snow event, with up to 37cm forecast for Scotland and significant falls elsewhere. Amber warnings are in force as the cold spell persists. Read the full forecast and travel advice.
Exact date for next UK snow blast revealed
Maps show a 349-mile snow bomb hitting the UK on January 14, with temperatures plunging to -5C. Find out which regions are in the firing line.
Antifreeze warning for dog owners as UK temperatures drop
Experts issue urgent warning to UK motorists: antifreeze and road grit can be lethal to dogs. Learn how to protect your pet's paws and prevent poisoning as cold weather hits.
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