The county is the latest in the north of England to see its status moved to ‘drought’ after the driest spring for 132 years.

A drought has been declared in north-west England after the sunniest spring on record led to a drop in water supply. Some 630 hours of sunshine were clocked up across the whole country between 1 March ...

The North West of England is now in drought due to low water levels in reservoirs and rivers following one of the driest springs on record. The Environment Agency (EA) said Greater Manchester ...

West Yorkshire is the latest county to declare they are 'in drought' after the driest spring for 132 years has left the ...

The north west of England is now in drought due to low water levels in reservoirs and rivers following one of the driest springs on record. The Environment Agency (EA) said Greater Manchester, ...

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A spokesperson said: “The north west of England has entered drought status due to low water levels in reservoirs and rivers. “No other areas in England are in drought and we continue to ...

Hitting that mark would make it the hottest day of 2025, surpassing the 29.3C recorded at Kew Gardens in west London on 1 May ...