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It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. 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 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 ...

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 ...

Area has seen the third-lowest rainfall between February and April on record since 1871, and England as a whole has seen its driest period over those three months since 1929. North West England ...

Mardale Green in the Lake District disappeared in 1939 after the nearby Haweswater valley was intentionally flooded to create a structure to provide water for the north-west of England. It became one ...