Paragliders narrowly avoid landing in polar bear enclosure
Two motorised paragliders had a dramatic near-miss at Peak Wildlife Park, Staffordshire, almost landing in an enclosure with two polar bears. Read the full story of their lucky escape.
Two motorised paragliders had a dramatic near-miss at Peak Wildlife Park, Staffordshire, almost landing in an enclosure with two polar bears. Read the full story of their lucky escape.
Paralysed adventurer Darren Edwards attempts a 222km South Pole sit-ski world record in -30°C, raising £100k for spinal injury charity Wings for Life. Read his inspiring story.
Polar bear Brodie has moved to Yorkshire Wildlife Park's Project Polar, where he may be reunited with his brother Hamish after five years apart. Experts are monitoring his introduction to the other bears.
Discover where to meet Father Christmas in Birmingham and the West Midlands this festive season, including unique trips on the Polar Express train and Dudley Canal boat. Book now to avoid disappointment.
The Met Office has issued snow maps showing flurries spreading across the UK on December 5, with nine counties in England at risk. Find out the latest forecast and timing details.
Discover the magical Christmas steam train experiences around Birmingham for 2025, including The Polar Express, Santa specials, and festive shows. Book your family adventure now!
A Sudden Stratospheric Warming event forecast for late November could increase the chance of the Beast from the East returning to the UK, bringing colder and wintry conditions.
The Sudden Stratospheric Warming event that caused the 2018 'Beast from the East' could return around November 25, potentially bringing colder, wintry conditions to the UK.
The UK is set for a dramatic temperature drop, with a -7C Arctic freeze and heavy snow expected. Discover the cause and the full forecast for your area.
Birmingham temperatures set to plummet to -1C as 679-mile polar blast sweeps UK. Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent also facing freezing conditions. Read the full forecast.
Britain braces for an unprecedented 8-day snow event as weather maps reveal exact dates when a polar freeze will engulf the nation with continuous snowfall.
Britain braces for a brutal polar vortex as weather maps reveal the precise date temperatures will plummet to -10C, bringing widespread snow and travel disruption.