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UK heatwave: Government urged to open ‘cool hubs’ to protect vulnerable during extreme heat (opens original article in a new tab)

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UK's Liberal Democrats call for opening air-conditioned public buildings as 'cool hubs' during extreme heat to protect vulnerable people, and suggest investing in cooling systems for critical facilities.

  • Liberal Democrats urge government to open air-conditioned public buildings as 'cool hubs' during heatwave
  • They recommend investing in cooling systems for hospitals, care homes, and schools for future extreme temperatures
  • Pippa Heylings MP states public spaces should offer refuge during heatwaves

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