Shortages of solar eclipse viewing glasses expected in France

Purchases of protective eyewear, essential for observing the phenomenon, have risen sharply ahead of August 12. France's consumer fraud authority has stepped up inspections.

Purchases of protective eyewear, essential for observing the phenomenon, have risen sharply ahead of August 12. France's consumer fraud authority has stepped up inspections.

A MAJOR warning has been issued to those planning to observe next week's solar eclipse. A rare astronomical phenomenon will be visible in the UK on August 12, with a partial solar eclipse set to be visible in the sky. The celestial spectacle will be one of the most impressive solar eclipses that the nation...

A solar eclipse will be visible across the UK next week which calls for buying specialist glasses to safely watch the event

People around the world will have the chance to witness one of the decade’s most spectacular astronomical events next week

It is set to be the biggest eclipse gathering in the North West