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Heatwave Britain hits 40.3°C – here's how scientists know when a temperature record has been broken

The UK has experienced its hottest day on record, as provisional data showed the temperature soared to 40.3°C at Coningsby in Lincolnshire. This surpassed the previous record of 38.7°C set in Cambridge just three years previously. The unprecedented day followed a record warm night, when the 24-hour minimum temperature at…

The Conversation · Jul 20, 2022

The 34 places in England which beat 2019's hottest UK temperature record today

The highest temperature ever recorded before today was 38.7C at the Botanic Garden in Cambridge in July 2019

Manchester Evening News · Jul 19, 2022

Alleged murder victim 'was drinking with attacker before death' in Irish seaside resort

The victim has been named as 46-year-old Paul Rowlands, a father-of-five and grandfather

Irish Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

UK weather: Hotter than the Sahara by Monday as Brits swelter overnight

Most of England has been issued with the red weather warning on Monday with temperatures set to be close to UK's record of 38.7C, set in Cambridge in 2019, before climbing further on Tuesday

Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022

Met Office warns lives could be at risk with all-time record temperatures likely

The UK’s record temperature is 38.7C, recorded in Cambridge in 2019.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022

Split Feed uncertain about final musical feast

SPLIT Feed refuse to call it a farewell show, but their August 20 gig at the Cambridge Hotel will be the Newcastle punk band's final fling for the foreseeable future.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 14, 2022

Exact date UK heatwave could peak at a blistering 37C - and it's not the weekend

Temperatures are expected to soar over the weekend and into next week, with forecasters saying there is a 30% chance the mercury could surpass the current UK record of 38.7C set in Cambridge in 2019

Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2022

Victoria Theatre could help replace Cambridge Hotel at centre of Newcastle's live music scene

The historic theatre will have removable seats to allow for stand-up rock concerts.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13, 2022

Mother whose gut told her something was wrong with her unborn son celebrates his remission from leukaemia

Cambridgeshire mother-of-four Lucy Ellerker, 41, tells how her little boy Opie became only the ninth baby in Europe to receive the therapy

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022

New overnight coach to Paris from Manchester, Birmingham and Cambridge launches for budget and eco travellers

Going by coach produces around nine times less CO2 than flying

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022