TEMPERATURES are set to soar in Swindon and across Wiltshire today. 

Met Office forecasters are warning of temperatures rising to above 30C.


MEANWHILE, on the roads, the A417 at Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, is backing up due to one lane being closed after a lorry broke down this morning.

The incident is affecting the southbound carriageway after Cowley Brimpsfield Road (Cowley / Brimpsfield Roundabout).