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Why are summers hotter?
The UK has experienced increasingly warm summers in recent years, with several heatwaves breaking temperature records. This trend is largely attributed to climate change, a long-term shift in global weather patterns. These rising temperatures are directly influencing what home buyers are looking for, as seen in the surge of interest in air conditioning.
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