The shipping forecast is both a lyrical poem of places ... FitzRoy coined the term 'forecast', produced the first weather maps and storm warnings and founded what became the Met Office, saving ...

The city and its tourism association have posted a map online showing the degree of ... and showing the forecast for congestion at sightseeing spots on its website. The association is also ...

As international trade and global security become more reliant on marine resources, the demand for advanced maritime ...

London-listed shipbroker Braemar has painted a mixed picture for tankers if the Gaza ceasefire holds and the Houthis stop ...

Gavin and Stacey character Nessa is one of a raft of famous voices who will recreate old versions of the Shipping Forecast on BBC Radio 4 on New Year's Day to celebrate 100 years of the weather ...

It explains that the forecast offers information on wind direction, wind speed, precipitation and visibility - Gareth Fuller/PA The BBC has produced a beginner’s guide to the Shipping Forecast ...

This year, the Shipping Forecast celebrates its 100th year of broadcast on the BBC. But only now has the broadcaster produced a beginner's guide, prompting presenter Jonny Dymond to joke on the ...

As Radio 4 marks one hundred years of the Shipping Forecast on the BBC, Paddy O'Connell guides us through the history and meaning of 'The Ships'. From the Royal Charter storm, through to the death ...

The BBC has produced a beginner’s guide to the Shipping Forecast to help listeners decode what it means 100 years since it began broadcasting the programme. The half-hour programme features ...

The Shipping Forecast, providing predictions by the Met Office on expected wind speeds, sea state, weather and visibility, began as a vital service to sailors and sea captains who may be in peril ...

GAVIN & Stacey star Ruth Jones will tell the country what’s occurring on the high seas this New Year’s Day – as she presents the Shipping Forecast. The actress will play her character Nessa ...

The BBC on Wednesday celebrates 100 years of a weather forecast for sailors in British waters that has inspired musicians and poets and become an immovable fixture on UK radio. The Shipping ...