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The Prince of Wales tweeted: "A large convey you to each worker who took portion successful the Colonel's Review this greeting successful the heat. Difficult conditions but you each did a truly bully job. Thank you."
The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to soldiers who took portion successful a subject parade successful soaring temperatures successful London which reached 30°C (86F).
A fig of troops appeared to faint successful the blistery upwind during the Colonel's Review astatine Horse Guards Parade, up of King Charles III's day celebrations adjacent Saturday.
Prince William acknowledged the "difficult conditions" successful a tweet arsenic helium praised them for "doing a truly bully job".
It comes arsenic the UK Health Security Agency issued a blistery upwind alert for overmuch of southbound England and the Midlands.
The BBC's pb upwind presenter Simon King said temperatures deed 30.4°C successful Northolt, westbound London, and Wisley, Surrey - making Saturday the hottest time of the twelvemonth truthful far.
He added that it is the earliest day successful the twelvemonth the UK has deed 30°C for a decade.
Temperatures successful Auchincruive, Ayrshire, reached 27.6°C - making it the warmest time of the twelvemonth successful Scotland too.
By contrast, a upwind informing for thunderstorms has been issued for the full of Wales implicit the play - this comes aft Friday saw a precocious of 29.8C (85F) successful Porthmadog.
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Image caption,One cyclist was up aboriginal connected Saturday to bid successful Richmond Park earlier the temperatures got warmer successful London
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Image caption,Racegoers enjoyed drinks successful the prima earlier the archetypal contention astatine Haydock Park Racecourse, Merseyside
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Image caption,Eastbourne formation successful East Sussex saw tons of radical retired to bask temperatures of 26°C (78.8F)
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Image caption,The vigor got excessively overmuch for this subordinate of the subject during the Colonel's Review, for Trooping the Colour, astatine Horse Guards Parade successful London - up of the King's Birthday Parade adjacent Saturday
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Image caption,Young fans had to find immoderate shadiness successful the Oval's stands during time 4 of the ICC World Test Championship Final lucifer betwixt India and Australia
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Image caption,This antheral followed a leisurely way on the River Thames successful Wallingford, Oxfordshire
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