01 January 2026, 11:00

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Yellow weather warning issued for strong winds

Yellow weather warning issued for strong winds

The met office on New Year’s Day issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds, with gusts reaching a strength of up to eight on the Beaufort scale.

The warning will remain in effect between 9am and 6pm.

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