7 h. ago London Marathon 2025: How to stay safe running in warm weather as advice issued to runners ahead of heatwave

London Marathon runners are being advised on how to keep cool during the warm weather 🏃 ♀️

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7 h. ago London Marathon 2025: How to stay safe running in warm weather as advice issued to runners for 'mini

London Marathon runners are being advised on how to keep cool during the warm weather 🏃 ♀️

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12 h. ago UK weather: ‘Mini heatwave’ to warm up Britain after wet and windy weekend

Warmer weather is predicted to arrive across the UK with more sunshine and a shift in the wind direction, Met Office says

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13 h. ago Warm weather boosts clothing and DIY retailers in surprise March sales uplift

The Office for National Statistics said the overall quantity of sales increased by 0.4% in March.

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30 h. ago UK weather: 'Beast from Europe' storm to ruin 'warm' May as exact date revealed

Brits hoping to bask in balmy spring temperatures can instead expect to wake up to heavy downpours forecast to last an entire day - with no region spared and major cities hit

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3 d. ago London Marathon weather: Met Office forecasts glorious sunshine and warm weather for race with 20C expected

Temperatures of up to 20C are predicted for 2025 edition of the iconic race

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3 d. ago What’s the secret to the perfect spring breakfast? | Kitchen aide

Our panel of early risers have some sprightly suggestions for a springtime breakfastBreakfast normally means porridge, but what are the alternatives in spring?It’s a truth universally acknowledged that most breakfast binds can be solved with oats. But when porridge doesn’t float your boat, it’s got to be bircher muesli or overnight oats. “I have always been a bit rude about overnight oats,” says Will Bowlby, co-founder of Kricket, whose Shoreditch arm recently launched a breakfast menu. “But when the weather is warm, soaking oats in coconut water, mixing them with jaggery, then throwing in things like fresh coconut, rhubarb or raspberries is a really nice alternative to porridge.”And it’s those extras that will set your oats apart, says Nia Burr of Esters in north London. “Flavour a big batch of yoghurt at the beginning of the week with honey and some kind of citrus, such as lime or blood orange, and make a rhubarb compote,” she says. “We then top it all off with a polenta-based cru...

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6 d. ago Wildfires grow to hundreds of acres after North Carolina lifts burn ban

Wildfires in the Carolinas have been fueled by dry and warm weather and leftover hurricane debris

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7 d. ago UK national parks warn of ‘catastrophic’ risk from wildfires this Easter

Weeks of fires amid warm and dry spell have decimated ecosystems and threatened endangered species, say expertsWildfires expose ‘postcode lottery’ of firefighting resourcesBritain’s national parks have warned of a “catastrophic” risk from wildfires this Easter after one of the driest early spring seasons on record.Park rangers from the South Downs to the Highlands said the prolonged warm weather and breezy conditions had left large areas extremely dry despite recent rain. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Tomato growers should cover soil with one thing to prevent 'devastating' disease

Tomatoes are easy to grow and relatively low-maintenance, but gardeners should be wary of the leaves as April's warm yet wet weather is perfect for a very destructive disease called blight

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9 d. ago The best places to buy garden furniture, patio sets and more

Once the sun comes out in Britain, it is only natural to feel the urge to prepare your garden for barbecues and outdoor parties to celebrate the warm weather.

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1 week ago Met Office predicts when warm weather will return as Easter weekend approaches

It appears there could be light at the end of the tunnel following a period of wet weather

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1 week ago Warm weather and Mother’s Day spending gives retailers March boost

Total UK retail sales were up 1.1% year on year in March, despite Easter’s later arrival this year, BRC-KPMG figures show.

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1 week ago UK households warned not to dry clothes on washing lines this spring

Despite the warm weather, people are being discouraged from drying clothes and bedding outdoors

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1 week ago Robins will 'flock to your garden' if you leave out just four foods

As the UK enjoys a long-awaited spell of warm spring weather, garden birds are flocking to bird feeders, bird tables and tree branches in ever increasing numbers

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1 week ago Police warning to parents as 'several' children go missing on beaches

The warning comes as families flock to the coast to enjoy the warm weather, with a number of children reported missing on beaches.

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1 week ago Warm UK weather to come to an end with hail, thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast

Britons soaked up the last of the sun over the weekend, with Saturday marking the hottest day of the year

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1 week ago Police issue urgent warning to parents after 'several' children go missing on beach

Families have been flocking to the beach during the recent warm weather

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1 week ago Met Office warns hail and thunder to hit UK in drastic weather change

Warm weather is expected to make way for downpours and cooler temperatures

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1 week ago UK weather: New maps show heavy rain to bring abrupt end to warm spell TODAY

April has so far seen blue skies and balmy conditions with temperatures rising beyond 20C - but heavy rain caused by a low pressure system is set to move in today

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