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UK: Heatwave boosts AG Barr's H1 sales
2013-07-25 11:35:36| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
AG Barr expects to report a 5% rise in half-year sales helped by the recent hot weather in the UK.
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UK heatwave: Hottest day for seven years recorded
2013-07-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The UK is experiencing its hottest day since July 2006 as the heatwave continues, BBC forecasters have said. A temperature of 33.5C (92.3F) was recorded at Heathrow and Northolt in west London. The highest UK temperature recorded before Monday was 32.2C at Hampton Waterworks, south-west London, last Wednesday. The hot weather is expected to give way to thunderstorms and potential flooding on Monday night. The BBC Weather Centre said delayed reports from smaller weather stations could...
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Thunder, hail and lightning: Heavy storms mark climax of longest heatwave for nearly 40 years
2013-07-23 14:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: A fortnight's rain fell overnight in parts of Britain, bringing a stormy end to the country's longest heatwave in seven years. The thunder, lightning and hail that broke the sunny spells on Monday night will last intermittently throughout Tuesday and Wednesday, coupled with torrential rain and the risk of flash floods, weather experts warned. Pershore in Worcestershire recorded the highest rainfall last night with more than an inch (25.8mm) falling - half the area's 50mm average total for the...
Thunder, hail and lightning: Heavy storms interrupt peak of longest heatwave in nearly four decades
2013-07-23 08:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: It was a stormy end to Britain's three week heat-wave as thunderstorms and lightening marked the end of the hottest temperatures in seven years, weather experts have said. Thunder, lightning and hail broke the sunny spells on Monday night and will last intermittently throughout Tuesday and Wednesday, coupled with torrential rain and the risk of flash floods. The sunnier climate provided the nation with weeks of scorching temperatures, peaking yesterday at 33.5C in London - the hottest day since...
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Grass fires break out in London as heatwave bakes Britain
2013-07-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Grass fires broke out in east London on Friday, requiring intervention by 120 firefighters as Britain sweltered in a heatwave that has prompted health warnings from the authorities. In scenes unusual for famously wet Britain, two swathes of yellowed grass, firs and gorse were on fire, sending smoke high enough to be visible from the Olympic Park several miles away. The London Fire Brigade said one of the areas affected at Wanstead Flats, just south of scenic Epping Forest, measured around nine...
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