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Heatwave: School closures and precautions Swindon schools are taking

  • An amber weather warning for extreme heat has been issued by the Met Office across Swindon and Wiltshire
  • The weather warning is in place again for today, Tuesday July 19
  • A national emergency has been declared
  • Some schools are changing plans and are announcing early closures and complete closures for Tuesday
  • Other schools are cancelling outside lessons like PE, and having non-uniform days

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