UK weather: bank holiday weekend could be warmest Easter on record

Visitors on Portland Heights overlooking Chesil beach. Temperatures by Sunday could challenge the previous record of 25.3C set during the Easter bank holiday in 2011. Photograph: Tom Corban/REX/ShutterstockBritain could be in for its hottest Easter to date, with peak temperatures over the weekend expected to rival Turkey, the Greek island of Corfu and the south of France. TheMet Office expects Sunday to challenge the previous record of 25.3C, set in 2011, as temperature continue to rise this wee