Mark Vogan “Heavy Snow Is Possible Over UK Late Next Week”

Mark Vogan on the possibilities for next week which the Met Office rate as low. This winter has waxed and waned but the cold has never been far. Will winter continue until Easter or will spring come early? Don’t be suprised if it’s the latter not if 2012 was anything to go by.

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Britain by White, by Night

Britain at Night

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Image NASA taken from ISS

Half of the UK’s population cannot see many stars because the night skies are still “saturated” with light pollution, campaigners have warned.Some 53% of those who joined a recent star count failed to see more than 10 stars in the Orion constellation.

Light pollution ‘saturates’ UK’s night skies

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