19 h. ago UK set for warmest day of the year so far amid wildfires alert

The country is expected to be warmer than holiday hotspots such as Marbella and Ibiza.

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20 h. ago UK to sizzle in 22C heatwave as country gears up for first BBQ boom of 2025

With temperatures set to hit 22C this weekend, making the UK hotter than the Algarve, Brits are naturally gearing up for a big BBQ bonanza, with more than a million burgers and sausages set to be bought

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43 h. ago Warning over disposable barbecues as UK temperatures set to soar to 22C

People are urged not to use disposable barbecues and to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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45 h. ago Londoners warned not to have barbecues this weekend because they could cause wildfires

The Met Office has imposed a rare amber warning for fire severity across parts of England, southern Scotland and Northern Ireland as temperatures soar to 22C (72F).

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45 h. ago Rare amber wildfire alert issued for parts of UK as temperatures to hit 22C

People are urged not to use disposable barbecues and to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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47 h. ago Warning to avoid barbecues in April after wildfire alerts issued across UK

People are urged not to use disposable barbecues and to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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52 h. ago Wildfires warning issued for London as temperature set to rise to 21C

The London Fire Brigade has urged people to not use disposable barbecues and to properly dispose of cigarettes, matches and litter, to prevent fire hazards

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55 h. ago Amber wildfire warning issued for most of England as temperatures hit 22C

The Met Office has issued an amber wildfire warning for large parts of the UK as temperatures are set to soar to over 20C this week, with fire services urging the public to take care

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61 h. ago Met Office issues UK amber wildfire warning as temperatures to soar over 20C

A large amber wildfire warning has been issued for Wednesday (April 6) by the Met Office for most of England, including London, with fire crews urging people to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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62 h. ago Met Office issues amber wildfire warning for Britain as temperatures set to soar to 22C this week

The Met Office has issued an amber wildfire warning across most of the UK as temperatures are set to soar up to 22C this week.

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3 d. ago Met Office issues warning as UK temperatures to soar to 22C within days

The Met Office has issued a 'protect yourself' warning to Brits

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4 d. ago 'Amber alert' wildfire warning issued as dry weather forecast across UK

Parts of the UK have been hit with a wildfire warning as forecasts show no rain is set to reach the area in early April

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9 d. ago Monty Don names one plant to put outside as temperatures rise but issues warning

Spring and summer months mean there are gardening tasks to be done. However, with the help of Monty Don, taking care of your outdoor spaces has never been easier.

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1 week ago All travellers told 'be aware' of virus that kills 100% of its victims

Atravel advisory has been issued mandating that travellers have their body temperature checked at all points of entry following an outbreak of marburg virus disease (MVD)

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2 w. ago High air pollution warning issued for London as temperatures to surge to 21C in 'hottest day of the year'

Londoners have been urged to switch off their vehicle engines when idling or sitting in traffic

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2 w. ago Wildfires Scotland: These are the areas where an 'extreme' wildfire alert has been issued for this week

Temperatures are expected to warm up in some parts of Scotland after a period of dry, sunny weather.

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2 w. ago Tornado risk and rare amber weather warning issued as 'high impact' storm approaches Spain

Snow, rain, wind, and storm warnings have been issued

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2 w. ago UK tourists visiting Canary Islands issued rare amber warning as country declares 'state of pre

People are being urged to be careful around the coast of the islands

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