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West of Scotland heatwave with temperatures hitting high 20s

While many are enjoying a toasting in the sun, for others it's torture

13th Jun 2023

Well it’s officially been scorchio in the West this week.

We’re officially in a heat wave, and today temperatures have soared – again – to the high 20s.

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