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London's best lidos and outdoor pools as UK gets rare warning for extreme heat
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (662+ words) Discover the best outdoor swimming pools in London as the Met Office issues a rare red weather warning for extreme heat this week....
The 'piece of heaven' London lido with tickets still available for the heatwave
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (522+ words) In London, there are plenty of well-known swimming options to choose from during a heatwave, but there's one that's flying under the radar....
What are your working rights during a heatwave?
8+ hour, 16+ min ago (795+ words) With temperatures set to soar into the high 30s this week, you're likely to have questions about what this means for your workdays. The Met Office is preparing us by issuing a rare red weather warning for southern England and southeast…...
Europe's largest funfair with 400 attractions is opening in the UK this week
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (943+ words) Newcastle residents will be pleased to hear that The Hoppings is officially returning to the city for another year of summer fun. For more than 140 years, Europe's largest travelling funfair has descended on the Toon for a nine-day extravaganza of…...
London opens first natural water swimming pool " just in time for the heatwave
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (1055+ words) With the mercury trending steadily upwards and a UK heatwave pending, you might be already be planning an outdoor swim. Tomorrow, the temperature is set to shoot up to 31 C in London, while Saturday and Sunday will see highs of…...
France rolls out "130 'taps aff' fine for men who free their nipples
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (980+ words) If you can count on one thing in this world, it's that when temperatures climb, men will take their tops off. It's practically an epidemic during British summertime, with Scots considering anything over 16 C to be "taps aff' time. While…...
London's 'ultimate rooftop playground' has games, a cinema, and DJs
1+ week, 2+ day ago (805+ words) After a depressing week of grey skies and rain, Londoners will be looking forward to making the most of the sunny weekend ahead of us. A rooftop bar is the obvious choice " and there's one venue you should head straight…...
Brits say this "6 blue wine is 'dangerously good' " here's my honest review
1+ week, 2+ day ago (645+ words) So, blue'wine'is now a thing." Yes. Itexists in the world. Iveseen it with my own eyesand have even put it in my gob." You will likely haveseen ittoo, as its been all over social media. Echo Falls Fruit Fusion Blue…...
I tried Dyson's "99 handheld fan in 38 degree heat - and wasn't expecting this
1+ week, 3+ day ago (706+ words) It's a running joke between my friends that I'm never without a mini electric or handheld fan in my bag or pocket; yes, even in the winter, I'll always have one with me. So when I heard that Dyson was…...
Dreamy 1930s lido undergoes refurbishment " and it's just 26 minutes from London
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1100+ words) With rumours of another UK heatwave on the cards, now is the time to secure a slot for your next swim. And while London has plenty of decent options, one sweet little spot in Hertfordshire has just received a major…...