Seven-year-old Archie York was tragically killed in a house explosion in Benwell, Newcastle, along with another man who has yet to be identified. The blast destroyed six flats, with Archie’s family describing him as a loving boy who enjoyed swimming and playing the violin. The community has come together to support those affected, with donations and temporary accommodations provided by the council, while investigations by emergency services and the Health and Safety Executive are ongoing.
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Is It Just Me, Or Does Tap Water Get Colder In Winter? I Asked An Expert
In a conversation with former boiler repair company owner Myles Robinson, it was confirmed that tap water is indeed colder in winter due to dropping temperatures in water sources and pipes. The cooling effect is more pronounced in pipes running through unheated spaces, leading to the perception of colder water. Conversely, in summer, heat can warm up the water in pipes. Robinson suggests checking pipe insulation to prevent freezing and maintain water temperature. Full Article
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