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like these and even the fit and well may feel the ill effects of this exceptional weather. Although the weather will vary from place to place staying warm will help keep you well. Our advice is heat homes to at least 18C, to keep a close eye on weather forecasts and plan your day around them

Extreme Events team, said: “When the wind drives temperatures even lower, the risks to health can increase as even people not normally at risk from cold related illness can feel the effects more. This is why it’s so critical to keep warm; a good way is to keep homes heated to at least 18C

difficulties, many of which can sadly be fatal. Make sure all pets have access to fresh drinking water, good ventilation and shade from direct sunlight at all times.”  Thundery breakdown on the way  Many areas will remain very warm or hot until at least Saturday, with the heat becoming more confined

out for signs of heat exhaustion and follow our simple health advice to beat the heat.”  Heatwave criteria A UK heatwave threshold is met when a location records a period of at least three consecutive days with daily maximum temperatures meeting or exceeding the heatwave temperature threshold

in delivering their responsibilities outlined in these terms of reference. The Secretariat should provide policy and technical advice to the Chairman and PWSCG on all matters pertaining to the PWS, and shall attend PWSCG meetings as advisors. Meetings of the PWSCG 10. The PWSCG will meet at least three times

of at least three consecutive days with daily maximum temperatures meeting or exceeding the heatwave temperature threshold. The threshold varies by UK county, see the UK temperature threshold map below. High UV and pollen levels UV and pollen levels will also be high this week. Stay safe with tips

and local governments, or by their executive agencies; and • each transaction of which: a. is administered with the promotion of the economic development and welfare of developing countries as its main objective; and b. is concessional in character and conveys a grant element of at least 25

is the coolest it is going to be, at least for many decades. “The report underscores the need for urgent action – today’s decisions have implications for future generations. Without immediate and equitable mitigation and adaptation, climate change increasingly threatens societies and human wellbeing

spokesperson Alice Simpson said: “Cold conditions will last until at least the weekend, so we urge drivers to remain vigilant of the risks posed by ice and, in some locations, snow. Black ice on rural roads can be impossible to spot, leaving very little time to react if driving at speed. Sticking

, and by holding radio listener groups to encourage listenership and discussion around the topics addressed in the programmes. This enabled the project to reach at least 600,000 listeners. Conclusion At the project closure, journalists working in the 10 partner stations reported improved understanding