The Northern Lights Are Set To Light Up Our Skies A Lot More In 2026

Northern Lights over English Countryside

If your social media feeds are anything like mine, this week kicked off with photo after photo of the northern lights lighting up the sky in your friends’ back gardens. 

Just a few years ago though, this would have been unfathomable. Seeing the spectacular display was a mainstay on people’s bucket lists and was often only seen in photographs and films.

So, what happened? 

Why we can see northern lights in the UK

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