Emergency Rock Armour Works at Hightown Beach Begin
Sefton Council is carrying out emergency works on Hightown beach to reduce flood risk and slow coastal erosion, placing rock armour to protect dunes and homes after Storm Dave damage.
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Met Office Thunderstorm Warning for England on Thursday
The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for parts of England on Thursday as the UK heatwave breaks, with potential disruption from hail, lightning, and strong winds.
Met Office Warns Extreme Heat Becoming 'Increasingly Common'
The Met Office warns that extreme UK temperatures are becoming 'increasingly common' as a red heat alert is declared, with 39C expected tomorrow and a new June record set.
Heatwave Closes 11 Greggs Including Midlands Locations
Greggs has closed 11 shops across the UK, including in Wolverhampton and Dudley, due to extreme heat. Temperatures hit 36C, breaking June records.
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UK Hottest June Day on Record: 36C, Birmingham 39C
The UK recorded its hottest June day ever at 36C in Wisley, Surrey. Birmingham could reach 39C tomorrow. Met Office calls it 'sobering' due to climate change.
Free Map Shows Air Conditioning Spots in Birmingham Heatwave
A free interactive map, Where's Cool, helps Birmingham residents find nearby air-conditioned venues as temperatures reach 39C, using government data to locate pubs, cafes, and shops with cooling.
Red Alert Ends, Amber Alert Begins in Birmingham
A rare Met Office red alert for extreme heat in Birmingham ends at 11:59pm June 25, immediately followed by a 24-hour amber alert from June 27, warning of continued hot and humid conditions.
West Midlands Met Office: When Will Temperatures Ease?
The Met Office predicts a slight easing of the heatwave in the West Midlands from Thursday, with thunderstorms possible. Temperatures will drop from 30°C to mid-20s.
Nine West Midlands Regions Under Red Heat Warning
The Met Office has named nine West Midlands regions under a rare red heat warning as temperatures hit 34°C, with extended heatwave expected.
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Birmingham Heatwave: Met Office Extends Red Warning
The Met Office extends a rare red heat warning for the West Midlands, with temperatures reaching 38°C. Relief expected by Sunday as temperatures drop to 23°C.
Met Office extends red heat warning for West Midlands
The Met Office has extended a rare red weather warning for extreme heat in the West Midlands, now lasting until 11.59pm on Thursday, June 25, and covering additional southern areas.
Birmingham Heat Alert Extended: Amber Warning Issued
The Met Office has extended Birmingham's heat warning by 24 hours, with an amber alert for Friday, June 26, as temperatures could reach 38°C, posing health risks and potential travel disruption.
Met Office Issues Amber Heat Warning for Birmingham
The Met Office has issued a new 24-hour amber weather warning for extreme heat across the Midlands, with temperatures expected to reach up to 38°C on Friday, June 26.
Birmingham faces 34C heat amid red extreme heat warning
Temperatures in Birmingham could reach 34C today as the Met Office issues a red warning for extreme heat, with even hotter conditions expected tomorrow.
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Electric Fans Useless Above 35C in UK Heatwave
Electric fans are ineffective above 35°C as a rare red weather warning is in place for 40°C heat. Government advice urges alternative cooling methods.
Rachel Reeves Confirms £300 Pay-Per-Mile Charge for EVs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a new pay-per-mile tax for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, charging 3p per mile for EVs. Drivers doing 10,000 miles annually face £300 extra from April 2028.
RAC Reports Surge in Breakdowns as Extreme Heat Hits UK
RAC roadside recovery teams are dealing with a massive surge in call-outs as vehicle components fail under intense summer heat, with temperatures potentially reaching 40°C.
Birmingham Red Heat Alert: Schools Closed, Services at Risk
Birmingham faces a red heat warning for only the second time, with schools closed and risks to essential services like power and water. Temperatures could reach 36C.
Royal Mail Delays in West Midlands Due to Heat
Royal Mail warns of delivery delays across West Midlands postcodes due to extreme heat, affecting B, CV, DY, and more areas as temperatures soar.
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Five Midland Areas Under 36-Hour Heat Dome Alert
A rare red weather warning for extreme heat has been issued for five Midland areas, with temperatures potentially reaching 40°C.
Rare Extreme Heat Warning 'Sobering' Due to Climate Change
Met Office issues rare extreme heat warning for Birmingham and West Midlands, with temperatures forecast to reach 39°C, breaking June records.
40C Heatwave Fades Garden Paint: Expert Warns on Colour Loss
A 40C heatwave hitting the UK this week will strip colour from gardens, warns paint expert Bill Jarvis. Learn which shades fade fastest and how to protect them.
Met Office Red Extreme Heat Warning for Birmingham
A rare red weather alert for extreme heat has been issued for Birmingham and the West Midlands, with temperatures potentially exceeding 38°C and posing a risk to life for everyone, including healthy individuals.
Best Time to Open Windows During 38C Heatwave
Experts warn against leaving windows open all day during a 38C heatwave. Open them only when cooler, like mornings and evenings, to avoid letting hot air inside.
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Birmingham 38C Time Revealed Amid Red Heat Warning
Birmingham could reach 38C by 3pm on Thursday, June 25, with a 36-hour red warning for extreme heat from Wednesday to Thursday, according to the Met Office.
Met Office Red Heat Alert: Charge Phones in Birmingham
The Met Office has issued a rare red heat alert for Birmingham, warning of potential power cuts and urging residents to charge phones as temperatures hit 38°C.
UK Braces for Record-Breaking Heatwave with Red Alerts
The UK faces a historic heatwave with temperatures potentially exceeding 38°C. Red alerts are in place for Wednesday and Thursday, with health warnings nationwide.
Met Office issues red heatwave alert for 5 Midlands counties
The Met Office has upgraded its heatwave alert to red for five Midlands counties, with temperatures expected to reach 38C. This could break the June record of 35.6C set in 1976.
Rare Red Heat Warning for Birmingham and Midlands
A rare red heat warning has been issued for Birmingham and the Midlands, with temperatures expected to reach 38-40°C. The Met Office warns of extreme heat from Wednesday to Thursday, with significant health risks.
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Met Office: UK Heatwave Could Last Into July
The Met Office has issued amber heatwave alerts, warning the heatwave could last beyond June 25 into July, with temperatures possibly reaching 38C.
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