- Urgent guidance issued by the Met Office regarding extreme heat affecting Western Europe and England.
- Heatwave impacts expected across England and Wales, leading to warnings for major cities including London and Birmingham.
- Met Office predicts record heat in London, informing a policy debate regarding working conditions.
- Amid the heatwave, a meeting is underway where Andy Burnham discusses the situation with Met Office officials, while Martin Beck estimates the costs against Bank of England inflation concerns, referencing El Niño.
Andy Burnham addressed the drought and heat affecting the West Midlands and London, leading to COBRA measures.
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Updated Aug 14
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What happened
Andy Burnham addressed the drought and heat affecting the West Midlands and London, leading to COBRA measures.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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West Midlands
one of nine official regions of England
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COBRA
company in the Czech Republic
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