Thursday 7 January 2010

An effect of the cold!

Demand for gas in the UK is set to hit a new record on Thursday as people attempt to keep their homes warm through the severely cold weather.
The National Grid estimates usage will reach 455.3 million cubic metres. The current record is 449 million cubic metres, set on 7 January 2003.

Read more at the BBC.

So for those of you staying in by the fire tonight you could always watch Jimmy's Global Harvest on BBC 2 at 8pm - Jimmy Doherty embarks on a four programme mission to see how new farming techniques and technologies will help to feed us in the years to come.

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