Brits bake in 26C Easter Sunday scorcher hitting the country's beaches and parks
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The heatwave continues with hot and sunny weather, as beachgoers head to the seaside to enjoy the heat and sunshine in Bournemouth for the Easter holidayBrighton beach is overflowing as Brits take advantage of a scorching Easter SundayThousands of visitors take to the beach in Brighton and Hove as sunny and hot weather is hitting the seaside resortsIt comes after Easter Saturday became the warmest day of the year so far when the temperature hit 25.5C in Gosport, Hampshire.
The other warmest Easter weekend days include the 26.9C recorded at London's St James's Park on Good Friday in 2011 - when the mercury also reached 25.3C on Easter Sunday and 24C on Easter Monday, both in the Solent. Mr Hall said that in "stark contrast" to the dry and sunny conditions in the UK, Spain and the Mediterranean are seeing showers and heavy downpours.
He added: "Spain is very unsettled as we go into Easter Monday. There are temperatures of 17C to 16C in Barcelona. There are certainly cooler conditions there compared to the UK."SWITCHCRAFT is a free service that finds you the right energy deal - and you could save an average of £219 a year.You’ll automatically be switched at the end of your new plan when a cheaper deal comes up
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