Temperatures had been forecast to hit 32C across the south east on Saturday and had already reached that level on Thursday in London.

The big event will be returning to Barrow town centre across June 21 and 22, with plenty of entertainment scheduled across both days.

A Cumbrian zoo is getting ready to unveil a new space for new animals. Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is soon to be joined by four new species. The zoo, at Milnthorpe, is in the midst of completing Project ...