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Tell us: are you a UK frontline or key worker affected by the hot weather in your workplace?

We would like to hear from frontline or key workers about how the heat has affected them in the workplace this year With record high temperatures across the UK this summer we want to hear from those whose work meant they couldn’t escape the extreme heat. August 13 marked the hottest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 38C in London and 37C recorded in other parts of the country; this marks the first yea

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21 Aug 2026, 11:34 UTC
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29 Aug 2026, 15:15 UTC
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Publisher
The Guardian
Country
England / United Kingdom
Source published
21 Aug 2026, 11:13 UTC
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No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Guardian community team
Section
Extreme heat
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We would like to hear from frontline or key workers about how the heat has affected them in the workplace this year With record high temperatures across the UK this summer we want to hear from those whose work meant they couldn’t escape the extreme heat. August 13 marked the hottest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 38C in London and 37C recorded in other parts of the country; this marks the first yea
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    Tell us: are you a UK frontline or key worker affected by the hot weather in your workplace?

    We would like to hear from frontline or key workers about how the heat has affected them in the workplace this year With record high temperatures across the UK this summer we want to hear from those whose work meant they couldn’t escape the extreme heat. August 13 marked the hottest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 38C in London and 37C recorded in other parts of the country; this marks the first yea

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    Tell us: are you a UK frontline or key worker affected by the hot weather in your workplace?

    We would like to hear from frontline or key workers about how the heat has affected them in the workplace this year With record high temperatures across the UK this summer we want to hear from those whose work meant they couldn’t escape the extreme heat. August 13 marked the hottest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 38C in London and 37C recorded in other parts of the country; this marks the first yea

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  • publisher category Extreme heat rss-category
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#833
Observed
21 Aug 2026, 12:04 UTC
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465,760 bytes, private gzip evidence
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news-ledger/0.1
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metadata and excerpt