I loved the pelicans and manatees and stone crabs and storms and even the thick, damp summers.

The UK's recent run of damp summers could be down to a cyclical warming of the Atlantic Ocean.

The UK's recent run of damp summers could be down to a cyclical warming of the Atlantic Ocean, scientists and meteorologists have said.

Sales of "sticks" such as lollies, Cornettos or 99 Flakes have fallen by nearly a third in the past three years amid cool, damp summers.