Organisers have had to source conkers from around the country due to them falling from their trees early [PA Media] Organisers of next month's World Conker Championships hope to have avoided ...

LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Britain's hot and dry summer has put this year's World Conker Championships in jeopardy with a series of heatwaves leading to smaller than normal conkers, organisers say.

There’s a UK competition where groups of people get their nuts out, drill them and go head-to-head to smash them against one another. The aim is to split your opponents nuts. But this year there’s a ...