The Met Office has named towns and cities facing snow in the next few days as a towering weather system settles over the UK. Forecasters with the agency have predicted snowfall for select parts of the country over the next week as
Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow, has just been named one of the world’s ‘best cities’ in 2024 – despite it being a renowned crime hotspot. Time Out magazine quizzed city-dwellers about the quality of its food, culture and nightlife – and how their
The average Briton is more than £10,000 poorer since the Conservatives came to power thanks to “levelling down”, new research suggests. Analysis from thinktank Centre for Cities reveals most of Britain’s major towns and cities have seen a lack of growth in
A 52-hour train journey across America takes passengers through beautiful sights including deserts and mountains. The California Zephyr is a long-distance passenger train between Chicago and San Francisco. Lonely Planet named it among the world’s most amazing train journeys, with operator Amtrak
The Met Office has issued a new amber weather warning in anticipation of Storm Isha’s 80mph gales expected to impact the country over the upcoming weekend. This extensive amber severe weather warning encompasses Northern Ireland, central and southern Scotland, Wales, a significant
The Government is pumping £1billion of investment in a new road in a bid to help grow the economy across central and eastern England. Upgrades to the iconic Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet route on the A428 will also, it is hoped,
Hundreds of farmers have let their land flood to protect Britain’s villages and cities. Britain is enduring its wettest winter in 130 years as large parts of the country are submerged in water. Communities were beginning to recover from Storm Gerrit and
At around this time of year, many Britons will be planning where to go on holiday this summer. While some may choose to base themselves in a seaside town or beach resort, others may prefer a city break. However, not all cities
An extensive network of ancient cities dating back 2,500 years has been uncovered deep in the Amazon rainforest, archaeologists said. According to a study published in the journal Science on Thursday, the highly structured pre-Hispanic settlements were found in the Upano Valley
Car thefts are on the rise and figures show an alarming increase in the number of vehicles stolen per year. In 2022, a total of 130,389 vehicles were stolen, a significant increase from the 104,435 reported thefts in 2021, according to data