Hottest March day in England in 7 years

UPI Saturday 24th March, 2012

People across England enjoyed the hottest March day in seven years, during what weather forecasters called a "barbecue weekend." Temperatures climbed to 70 degrees in parts of the country Friday, the hottest day in March since 2005. The weekend capped off a week of record temperatures, including the hottest day of the year so far. The Daily Teleg...

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