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Temperatures are set to rise for the rest of this week in the UK

Temperatures rising this week as El Niño expected to spell hot summer

In 2023, the salmon coin became the rarest 50p in circulation

'Rarest' 50p in the UK sells for 141 times its shop value

The coin is one of 210,000 issued in 2009 to mark the 250th anniversary of Kew Gardens in Richmond, south east London

Have you got rare 50p coin worth £322.88?

A rare 50p coin has sold for almost 500 times its shop value - after a collector snapped it up for an eye-watering £245 on Ebay.

Here's how to check if you have rare 50p worth 500 times value

The new outdoor classroom ‘The Clean Planet Tent’ will enable another 1,000 students to be educated every year.

Ad Feature Clean Planet & Wakehurst open outdoor classroom at Kew’s wild gardens

In Conversation at Kew Gardens with BBC Countryfile, 7 September 2025

Picnic, performance and culture in the heart of Kew Gardens

River Thames

The River Whispers: Following the Thames to Hidden Corners of the Capital

Fog in High Bradfield, near Sheffield today

When will it get warmer? Met Office forecasts a change in the weather

Five UK gardening influencers: Advice on everything from landscaping to money-saving

Five top gardening social media influencers in the UK

Legendary 80s bands are set to perform at a concert taking place at Kew Gardens in London next summer. (Photo: Getty Images)

Legendary 80s bands to play at festival at UK botanical garden

The pink Russula was first spotted on a grass verge in Jersey (Photo: Charlotte Shenkin / SWNS)

Ultra rare pink mushroom found in British Isles for first time ever

A rare candelabra coral fungus has been spotted in Kent (Photo: Tim Horton/Kent Wildlife Trust/SWNS)

'Fabulous' fungus so rare it was thought extinct in UK found in Kent

Bluebells at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, West London (Photo: Jeff Moore/PA Wire)

Breaking Nearly half of the world's flowering plants facing extinction

Victorian mansion renovated by Buckingham Palace architect hits market for £1.75m - in pictures

Pictured: Mansion rebuilt by Buckingham Palace architect hits market

The ‘extremely rare’ 50p selling for £175 on eBay

50p coins are seen at the Royal Mint plant (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Rare 50p coin fetching up to 300 times more than its value on eBay

The 15 best Christmas light trails to visit this festive season

15 best Christmas light trails to visit this festive season
Dazzling displays of Christmas light trails across the UK will be sure to get you in the festive spirit - here are some of the best to go to
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