Hospitals are urging Greater Manchester residents to keep safe as temperatures climb this week. The region has been placed under a rare red weather warning for extreme heat as temperatures are set to soar.
The warning, the first of its kind, covers a large area of England from London up to Manchester and Yorkshire and will be in place until Tuesday night.
According to the Met Office, temperatures will reach the mid-30s in Greater Manchester with some boroughs seeing highs of 36C on Monday, which could pose a danger to life.
The region’s hospitals, including the Royal Bolton Hospital, have issued advice today (Monday) to help people stay well in the conditions.
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