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We hope you have a great today, on Thursday 2 December.

Click here for our top story from yesterday, about the six swans so far rescued from pollution in the River Thames at Ferry Quays in Brentford since oil was reported in the water on Sunday.

Today's weather: Highs of 5 degrees and lows of 2 degrees, sunny changing to partly cloudy by early evening, according to the Met Office, with wind gusts between 27 – 11 mph.

Met Office news: Autumn 2021 was the warmest on record for Northern Ireland and third warmest for the UK according to provisional figures released by the Met Office.

Today's Sunrise: 7:45 am

Today's Sunset: 3:55 pm

Today's Moonrise: 3:48 am

Today's Moonset: 4:14 pm Brentford Lock High Tide: 12:07 am and 12:34 pm

Brentford Lock Low Tide: 8:29 am and 9:00 pm

Pollution: Low

UV: Low Supermarket opening times Brentford: 

Morrisons: 7am – 11pm

Costcutter (High Street): 7am – 10:30pm

Al Shaam Market: 7am – 9pm

Co-op (Boston Manor Road): 7am – 10pm Don't miss: What's On in Brentford this weekend! With the Watermans Christmas show, festive nature activities at Boston Manor Park and seasonal art at The Loft.

Joke of the Day: Why did the frog take the bus to work today?

A. His car got toad away

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