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London carries out disaster training exercise to test if it’s prepared for ‘unbelievable’ 40C heat
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoOperation Helios hopes to ensure authorities have the right tools and knowledge to handle...
UK's Sainsbury's sales up 3%, poor weather dents non-food demand
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 day agoLONDON (Reuters) -Sainsbury's, Britain's second-largest supermarket group, reported a 3% rise in...
London prepares for return of 40C heatwave with 'disaster planning' exercise
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoThe exercise is one of the recommendations from the London Climate Resilience Review, commissioned...
Rough sleeping in London hits new record high, with almost 12,000 street homeless in last year
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days ago“In London, I've quadrupled City Hall's rough sleeping budget, investing in emergency accommodation,...
UK interest rate cuts needed to spur discretionary spending, says Sainsbury's boss
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 day agoBritain needs several interest rate cuts to stimulate discretionary spending, the boss of British...
Flight cancellations as Hurricane Beryl heads to the Caribbean
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoA Virgin Atlantic spokesperson said: “Due to adverse weather conditions expected from Hurricane...
Water firms could be sued over sewage after ruling
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 hours agoThames Water has spent billions of pounds on a ‘supersewer’ running through London to try to mitigate just this sort of issue," he added. Water firms...
Wimbledon weather: Day one of 2024 championship could see rain interrupt play
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoWimbledon visitors might have to endure a wet first day on Monday as a “band of rain” moves over ...
Glastonbury 2024: SZA closes festival amid technical issues as attendees face huge queues to leave...
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe London-based female five-piece’s rise has been meteoric – 15 months ago I saw them play in a...
What is turbulence and can it cause your plane to crash?
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoPilots often know when they’re going to hit turbulence from weather and radar reports. They radio...