Weekend hot weather alert escalated to amber

A play heat-health alert has been raised from yellowish to a much terrible amber informing successful eastbound and confederate England, and the Midlands.

The amber alert - successful spot from 09:00 BST connected Friday - indicates precocious temperatures could impact each ages and interaction the wellness service.

The alert, issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), continues until 09:00 BST connected Monday.

Temperatures are forecast to deed 30C and immoderate thunderstorms are expected.

A little terrible yellowish alert, which advises radical to cheque connected susceptible household and friends, is successful spot for the northbound of England and London.

The UKHSA archetypal issued a vigor alert connected Wednesday, but raised it saying the temperatures would emergence rapidly successful affected areas with temperatures precocious overnight.