Parts of the UK will bask in 24C heat over the coming days as the hottest April in six years continues. Despite warm weather and sunshine expected for Thursday and Friday, many of the UK's open spaces will be largely empty due to the coronavirus lockdown.
Brits are being urged to remain in doors regardless, as health chiefs attempt to get a hold on the killer bug. People are advised only to leave home for essential trips for food or medication, as well as an hour for exercise - and not gather on beaches, parks or other open spaces.
London is forecast to see the hottest temperatures on Thursday, with the mercury rising to 24C - hotter than Lanzarote and Corfu.
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