A second amber heat health alert has been issued in as many weeks, with temperatures again set to pass 30C over the weekend.The alert, which covers London, the East Midlands, South East, South West and East of England, starts at midday on Friday and will last until 6pm on Tuesday.The UK Health Security Agency also issued a yellow alert for Yorkshire and Humber and the West Midlands for the same time period, with the agency warning of significant impacts across health and social care services.

A second amber heat health alert has been issued in as many weeks, with temperatures again set to pass 30C over the weekend.The alert, which covers London, the East Midlands, South East, South West and East of England, starts at midday on Friday and will last until 6pm on Tuesday.The UK Health Security Agency also issued a yellow alert for Yorkshire and Humber and the West Midlands for the same time period, with the agency warning of significant impacts across health and social care services.