Vet Identifies Five Dog Breeds Most Vulnerable to UK Heatwave Tuesday, July 14, 2026 heatwave dogs heatstroke uk vet breeds summer weather pethealth humidity As the UK endures its third heatwave this summer, pet owners should be aware that some dog breeds are more susceptible to heatstroke than others. Veterinary Operations Director at Pharmacy2U Pet Health, Phil Younger, … Read More
School Closures Sweep Midlands Amidst 36C Heatwave Friday, July 10, 2026 heatwave schools closures midlands uk temperatures safety weather education health As the UK faces its third intense heatwave of the year, numerous schools across the Midlands and beyond are closing early or shutting down completely to protect students and staff. Following an unprecedented June heatwave … Read More
Over 1,200 UK Schools Close Amid Record-Breaking Heatwave and Red Heat Warning Thursday, June 25, 2026 heatwave schools closures uk metoffice redwarning extremeheat parents education weather More than 1,200 schools and nurseries across England and Wales are either fully or partially closed as the UK faces record-breaking temperatures. The Met Office has issued a rare red warning for extreme heat, signaling severe … Read More
Birmingham Heatwave Red Warning Issued as Temperatures Soar to 33°C Wednesday, June 24, 2026 birmingham heatwave westmidlands redwarning temperature schools weather health summer alert Birmingham and the wider West Midlands are currently enduring a severe heatwave, with temperatures reaching a scorching 33°C. In response to the extreme weather, authorities have issued a red warning, the highest level of … Read More
Birmingham on Red Heat Alert: Schools Close and Essential Services at Risk Wednesday, June 24, 2026 heatwave birmingham metoffice redalert schools infrastructure health ukhsa midlands weather Birmingham has entered an unprecedented red heat alert, marking only the second time the Midlands has faced the Met Office’s highest heat warning. Starting at 9am on Wednesday, June 24, this 36-hour alert will remain in … Read More
8 Household Appliances to Unplug During Extreme Heatwaves Tuesday, June 23, 2026 heatwave appliances safety energy fire heatstress electricity chargers summer weather As the UK braces for a severe heatwave with temperatures soaring up to 39°C, experts recommend unplugging certain household appliances to reduce fire risks and save energy. The heat is expected to peak on Wednesday and … Read More