An amber heat health alert is in effect from 9am on Tuesday 11 August until 9pm on Friday 14 August. Please take steps to protect yourself and those most vulnerable to the effects of hot weather. Hot weather advice

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Support your heart health

Your heart works hard for you every day. Looking after it by staying active, eating well and knowing your blood pressure can help you live a longer, healthier life.