- 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.
- Widespread fires are burning across England and Wales, with the incident originating in Manchester and major incident declared in North Wales, putting Southern England including London at risk.
- A wildfire broke out in the Stourbridge area, affecting parts of England and Wales.
Defra policies contributed to increased wildfire risk in Stourbridge.
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Updated Aug 30
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Defra policies contributed to increased wildfire risk in Stourbridge.
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Stourbridge
town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, in the West Midlands of England