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How the hot summer weather is affecting parched Panshanger Park

Dry grassland vista looking towards Riverside cottage. The longhorn cattle are grazing in the distance.

Hertfordshire Weather | Columnist

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Panshanger Park People & Wildlife Officer Jo Whitaker reports on how the hot weather has left the grassland areas parched at the Herts park.
Shooting stars over some trees in the dark.

Environment News

Where you can see the Perseid meteor shower in Hertfordshire

Pearce Bates

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Parched grass atop Windmill Hill in Hitchin, Hertfordshire on Saturday, August 6

Hertfordshire Weather

Hertfordshire 'extreme heat' amber warning as temperature set to soar

Will Durrant

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North Herts is set to experience 22C heat over the weekend (August 6-7), according to the Met Office

Hertfordshire Weather

North Herts and Stevenage set for scorching 29C by the end of next week

Will Durrant

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The Met Office forecast for today (Thrusday, July 21) features warm, cloudy weather for the start of Standon Calling 2022

Standon Calling

Met Office weather forecast ahead of Standon Calling 2022

Will Durrant

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Passengers at London King's Cross amid severe disruption to trains on Wednesday, July 20

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Thameslink and Great Northern 'attempting' to run trains amid disruption

Will Durrant

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An ice cream in St Albans on the hottest day ever recorded in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire Weather | Gallery

New Hertfordshire temperature record set as county braces for storms

Will Durrant

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A fire in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire on Monday, July 18

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Herts Fire and Rescue Service declares 'major incident' after serious fires

Will Durrant

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Hitchin Outdoor Pool, where a "disturbance" is thought to have taken place on Monday, July 18 (File picture)

Hertfordshire Constabulary

One arrested after 'disturbance' at Hitchin Outdoor Pool

Will Durrant

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All Great Northern and Thameslink trains which run north of London are cancelled on Tuesday, July 18

Thameslink

Heatwave to halt all Great Northern and Thameslink trains north of London

Will Durrant

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Extreme heat has created a "runway defect" at London Luton Airport, grounding all flights (File picture)

London Luton Airport | Updated

London Luton Airport runway 'melts' amid July heatwave

Will Durrant

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Police arrested a man at a Premier Inn after a dog was allegedly left in a hot car

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Arrest at Premier Inn after dog found in 'hot car'

Will Durrant

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There will be no trains out of London King's Cross or London Moorgate tomorrow (July 19) due to "extreme heat"

Thameslink

Thameslink and Great Northern line set to shut due to 'extreme heat'

Will Durrant

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A Met Office red weather warning is in place over Hertfordshire, with an "only travel if essential"

Hertfordshire Weather | Updated

Recap: Updates as heatwave set to bring 37C temperatures to Herts

Will Durrant

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Will schools send children home if it is too hot?

Grace Piercy

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The Main Stage and sun shades at Folk by the Oak in Hatfield Park.

Hertfordshire Weather

Music festival issues advice on keeping cool this weekend

Alan Davies

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Hertfordshire is set to experience "exceptionally high temperatures", according to the Met Office forecast for this weekend

Hertfordshire Weather

Met Office issues 'extreme heat' amber weather warning for Hertfordshire

Pearce Bates

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Here are your rights when it comes to working in the heat

Too hot to work? Your rights explained as heatwave hits country

Emily Thomson

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Dog owners are being reminded of the dangers of heat stroke amid the incoming heatwave. 

The 11 dog breeds most at risk of heatstroke

Emily Thomson

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North Herts District Council waste crews will begin their rounds early in hot weather this week (beginning Monday, July 11)

Hertfordshire Weather

Hot weather forecast forces Herts council to reschedule bin collections

Will Durrant

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Stormy clouds and a road through fields.

Met Office

Met Office weather: Yellow thunderstorm warning for East of England

Pearce Bates

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Cars make their way through heavy rain on the A14 in Suffolk, after Storm Eunice brought damage, dis

Flooding | Video

Met Office weather: Yellow storm and flood warning for East of England

Harry Rutter

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Hay fever sufferers in Norfolk and Suffolk are likely to have a miserable week as pollen levels soar

High pollen levels forecast for East of England

Grace Piercy

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The sun beaming through a number of clouds.

Hertfordshire Weather

Bank holiday weekend: Sunny spells predicted for Hertfordshire

Pearce Bates

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The sun is shining and temperatures are warmer in Hertfordshire than Athens this Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

Hertfordshire hotter than Athens this Easter Bank Holiday weekend

Rosie Boon

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Fairlands Valley Aqua Park is set to reopen on Good Friday

Herts Live News | Video

Fairlands Valley Aqua Park will reopen for summer on Good Friday

Will Durrant

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Handout photo taken with permission from the Twitter account of @me HaydenWright of Saharan dust on

Saharan dust set to sweep across UK once again

Johnny Amos

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Charlotte Conway sent in this wintry scene from Stevenage

Herts Live News | Gallery

Pictures show flurries of snowfall across Stevenage

Rosie Boon

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Jane Gill sledging with her four-year-old granddaughter Rosie in Hertfordshire, 2017. 

Hertfordshire Weather

Met Office forecasts snow in Hertfordshire this week

Rosie Boon

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A queue of traffic on the A1(M), Hatfield - Pollution in Hertfordshire is expected to be high tomorrow (Friday, March 25)

NHS

'Check in with elderly relatives' after high pollution warning for Herts

Will Durrant

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