As per the UK Health and Safety Agency’s guidance issued earlier this week, parts of the country are now covered by amber heat-health alert, until 9pm on Sunday.
The regions affected are the East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East and South West, UKHSA said.
Meanwhile, the UK Met Office said the current spell of hot weather is likely to continue into the next week, with today and tomorrow expected to be the hottest days in this heatwave with temperatures of up to 36C.
The temperatures should start very gradually going down from Sunday night, it said.
