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12 pictures of Tynemouth Long Sands beach and Cullercoats Bay bathed in sunshine ahead of weekend heatwave

With Amber heat alerts issued across the whole of England and with temperatures set to exceed 30C for the first time in 2025, people in the North East are already finding new ways to keep cool.

Diggers have already been spotted smoothing over the sand on Tynemouth Long Sands beach in North Tyneside this morning ahead of a predicted heatwave across the country which is set to continue into the weekend.

Paddle boarders have also been enjoying a serene sail along the calm North Sea waters at Cullercoats Bay in North Tyneside - check out our full picture gallery below.

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