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Plans to maintain water supply resilience have been discussed by National Drought Group members amidst ongoing hot and dry weather.
There is no law for a minimum or maximum temperature, but during working hours the temperature in all workplaces inside buildings must be reasonable
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
Regular updates on the Heat-Health Alerts (HHAs) issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office.
The hottest day ever recorded in the UK occurred in 2019. We look at how the warm summers has impacted on the number of deaths.
Public Health England issues reminder to check up on vulnerable people in hot weather.
Tests on the MAST Upgrade machine at Culham Science Centre are crucial for developing fusion power plants.
Public Health England issues a heat-health warning as the Met Office forecasts high temperatures.
With temperatures rising to forecasted record levels this weekend, UKHSA and the Met Office is reminding people to take precautions to stay safe through the hot weather.
Warmer weather forecasts for parts of England have prompted warnings to take care from Public Health England (PHE).
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