The summer is here, and the UK is bursting with sports action. Wimbledon kicks off this week, and the Women’s Euros is in action with both England and Wales featuring in the tournament (and in the same ‘group of death’).
🇬🇧 UK Events Guide: 30 June-6 July 2025
🎾 Sport
- Wimbledon Championships – London (30 June–13 July)
Tennis action kicks off on grass courts at SW19, with play starting at 11 am on outer courts, and premier matches from Centre Court at 1:30 pm. Sites include BBC and TNT Sports for broadcast coverage. - Women’s Euros – Switzerland (starts 2 July), England and Wales are in action this week as the women’s Euros kicks off in Switzerland. Wales face the Netherlands on Saturday (17:00) and the Lionesses are in action on the same day, facing France ( 20:00). ITV and BBC are streaming the Women’s Euros. There are plenty of watch-along parties to get involved in.
🔬 Science & Nature
- Insect Week – Across the UK. A national campaign promoting engagement with entomology, featuring photography competitions, public talks, and activities in gardens, museums, and schools.
📚 Literature & Culture
- Bradford Literature Festival – Bradford, West Yorkshire (late June–early July). A ten-day celebration with over 155,000 attendees, known for its diverse programming and accessible ticketing, highlighting BAME authors and community voices.