Half of England is now in drought due to soaring temperatures and low rainfall, the Environment Agency has warned – and this ...

Britain's scorching heat is set to give way to a dramatic overnight chill, with new weather maps revealing where.

11:03, Sun, Jun 28, 2026 Updated: 11:03, Sun, Jun 28, 2026 Britain could be on course for another blast of intense summer heat, with new weather maps suggesting temperatures will steadily climb over ...

Under the stewardship of geographer Sir Dudley Stamp, thousands of volunteers (including many schoolchildren) came together in the 1930s on a mission that sounds relatively simple on paper: to record ...

Reflecting worries that the French might invade, the first OS maps cover the mouth of the river Thames. This is the naval route to London and a highly vulnerable part of the country. The sheets that ...