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- Local News · London
Amber heat alert extended across Barnet until Wednesday morning
Barnet remains under an amber heat health alert until 9 am on 14 August, with temperatures expected to reach 28 °C on Tuesday. The Met Office warns of increased health risks, particularly for residents aged 65 and over, as the capital faces prolonged dry conditions and water restrictions.
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Council & Politics · LondonBarnet parks enforce fire ban as London heatwave hits 33 days over 30°C
Barnet’s parks, including Hampstead Heath and Walthamstow Marshes, have joined a London-wide ban on barbecues and open fires after temperatures exceeded 30°C for the 33rd time this year. Authorities warn a single spark could ignite a wildfire in seconds, with new rules also prohibiting swimming in unsupervised water.
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