The best umbrellas in the UK for staying dry in the wind and rain – tested on a 517m hilltop

We Britons have loved brollies since about the turn of the 19th century. Previously an aristocratic luxury, today they’re a broad tent covering tight budgets and expensive tastes alike. You’ll see them sprout like mushrooms whenever rain hits the high street.

 

https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2025/nov/04/best-umbrellas-tested-uk