Weather forecast

It will be a bright, fresh day, with sunny spells.

However, there will be some scattered showers, located for the most part in western areas in the morning.

These showers will become more widespread for some time in the afternoon.

Highest temperatures 14°C to 17°C.

Moderate west to southwest winds will be fresh and gusty near northwest coasts.

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  • 5,000 cattle have been sent to a farm in Russia.

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