Month: October 2025

weather warnings storm Amy

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1.1 What is Storm Amy? Storm Amy is an extratropical cyclone (a mid-latitude windstorm) that is currently sweeping across parts of Ireland, the United Kingdom, and adjacent regions. It was officially named by the UK Met Office on 1 October 2025 as the first named storm of the 2025–26 European windstorm season. In Germany and … Read more

Patricia Routledge a life on stage, screen and song

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Patricia Routledge was one of those performers whose name quietly carried a weight far greater than her public persona suggested. To millions around the world she was Hyacinth Bucket — the fastidious, socially aspirant heroine of the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances — but to theatre-goers, critics and fellow actors she was a consummate stage … Read more