Will Europe see more snow this winter? Here’s how El Niño could affect our weather
In July, the return of the El Niño weather phenomenon was officially confirmed by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).
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Six fantastic artists lined up to perform in the North West this autumn and winter
If you’re looking for some great live action on your doorstep, you’re in the right place.
New rule will see households protected from 'excessive' electricity bills this winter
Households will receive extra protection from inflated electrity bills this winter.
Marks and Spencer's 'luxurious' £35 jumper in five colours is 'like cashmere' and the 'perfect' staple for autumn and winter
Marks and Spencer has been praised for a £35 pure merino wool jumper that has been hailed as 'luxurious', and is a budget alternative to more expensive cashmere styles as the autumn and winter months approach. The affordable M&S Collection jumper is 'warm and snuggly' as well as being a timeless classic that can be worn time and time again.
'We're not learning from history': Government grants 900 extra beds to help the NHS cope with winter - but none for Greater Manchester
After the strain last winter put on the NHS, the government announced this week that it will fund the creation of 900 extra beds - but no money has been allocated to any hospitals in Greater Manchester.
Spiralling costs and melting snow: Do the Winter Olympics have a future?
On 31 July, the deadline for companies to submit their bid to build Italy’s costly new bobsled track for the 2026 Winter Olympics came and went.
Yukon says yes to hosting 2026 Arctic Winter Games
The Yukon government has thrown its support behind a bid to bring the Arctic Winter Games (AWG) back to Whitehorse in 2026.
Ofgem price cap update as energy bills expected to fall ahead of winter
Energy bills are expected to drop in price again when the Ofgem energy price cap changes in October. Consultancy Firm Cornwall Insight have today released their latest predictions, showing that energy bills are likely to stay 'relatively stable' over the next year but remain significantly above pre-pandemic levels.