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Weather: More sun but slight chance of rainpublished at 08:06 British Summer Time 9 July 2018
BBC Weather
A generally dry day with sunny spells, although eastern areas will have more cloud and the small chance of a light shower.
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BBC Weather forecast for the North West
Not as warm as yesterday with a light to moderate northerly breeze.
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Car clocked at 117mphpublished at 07:47 British Summer Time 9 July 2018
A motorist has been recorded travelling at 117mph in Staffordshire.
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Motorway police tweeted, external the driver was "undertaking a whole string of vehicles, including our unmarked car".
The driver was "reported for the offences and court appearance awaits".