11 h. ago UK weather: Britain to be hit by subzero temperatures as winter chill finally bites

Chilly subzero temperatures are forecast in parts of the UK as the mercury tumbles nine degrees in the space of just 24 hours with widespread frosts expected - though some areas will stay mild

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7 d. ago RAC tells all drivers to stop using 1 item to defrost windscreens in December

As freezing temperatures hit the UK this winter, motoring experts warn against dangerous defrosting methods. The RAC has urged drivers to stop using a common item

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7 d. ago Walkable seaside town that's 18C in winter named perfect destination for pensioners

A travel expert has recommended Portugal's walkable Algarve towns as ideal winter sun destinations with temperatures reaching 18C

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7 d. ago Storm Bram weather map: Where 90mph winds will hit Britain today in nine

Homes and businesses likely to be flooded and roads cut off by high waters in parts of UK, Met Office says

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7 d. ago UK weather: Storm Bram batters Britain with 90mph winds and heavy rain as Met Office ‘danger to life’ warning launched

THE Met Office has issued danger to life warnings as Storm Bram batters the UK. Parts of the country will experience 90mph winds with rain amounting to more than half the average monthly rainfall in December expected to come pouring down. The weather will spark disruption across parts of the island today with strong winds...

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7 d. ago Storm Bram: Flood warnings for 21 UK areas as 85mph winds set to batter country

Emergency weather alerts activated across Britain as Storm Bram threatens dangerous flooding and gale-force winds in multiple regions on Tuesday, December 9

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1 week ago Beautiful European holiday destination three hours from UK and still 17ºC in December

Seeking some winter sun? With balmy temperatures even in December and a fascinating history and culture to explore, Malta ticks all the boxes, as our writer discovered

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1 week ago Keep your home at 'ideal temperature' or risk frozen pipes this winter — not 17C

A boiler expert has shared the recommended temperature range to set your thermostat to this winter

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1 week ago Jet2 launching new flights to beach hotspot with 27C March weather

Holiday firm Jet2 is launching new flights from February 2027 to two Egyptian destinations with average winter temperatures of 24-27C

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1 week ago Stop your car freezing overnight by following 1 piece of parking advice from the AA

As winter temperatures drop, and frost becomes a daily problem in December, the AA has shared a simple parking strategy to help prevent your car windscreen from freezing overnight

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1 week ago Britain braces for horror 75mph storm in just days as weather maps turn scary red

Snow is forecast in some places amid the storm, during which temperatures will feel like -6C and gales will reach 75mph, as the weather takes another unpleasant turn

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2 w. ago Lowest thermostat temperature to avoid frozen pipes at home without hiking energy bills

Experts warn maintaining the right temperature is crucial to prevent costly frozen pipes. Here's the minimum temperature range and tips for winter heating without hiking energy bills

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2 w. ago Weather map shows ten UK counties set to be hit by snow this weekend

New weather maps show that parts of Britain will see snowfall over the weekend

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2 w. ago Now Labour moves to ban wood burners? Starmer's government tightens rules on the fireside warmers as temperatures plummet for winter

Environment secretary Emma Reynolds said today that a new environmental improvement plan would set targets in line with those in the EU.

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2 w. ago Now Labour bans wood burners: Starmer's government tightens rules on the fireside warmers as temperatures plummet for winter

Environment secretary Emma Reynolds said today that a new environmental improvement plan would set targets in line with those in the EU.

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2 w. ago Doctor names top ways to get rid of a cold and traditional cures actually work

With temperatures falling and Brits getting more and more sick as the winter sets in, one doctor has revealed some of the most effective ways to treat a cold — and they are simple

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2 w. ago Reason UK feels colder than Canada in winter despite milder temperatures

Winter in the UK can be bitterly cold, and even though our temperatures don't drop as low as they do in countries like Canada, it can actually feel colder here for an odd reason

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3 w. ago Brollies at the ready Brits! UK rainfall is at a level not expected until 2048

Britain is renowned for its miserable weather - and now scientists have confirmed just how bad things really are.

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3 w. ago Jeff Brazier seen for the first time after Kate Dwyer 'split' revealed soaked with rain on GMB

TV star Jeff Brazier has been seen for the first time since news of his supposed split from Kate Dwyer broke, and had to present live on Good Morning Britain during adverse weather conditions

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3 w. ago Heat up rooms quicker and keep them warmer for longer with totally free method

This winter, the single-digit temperatures may lead you to crank up the radiators and up the thermostat, but there could be one thing stopping them from working properly

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