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We hope you have a great day today, on Wednesday 13 October.

Clickhere for our top story from yesterday, as 40 firefighters spent the day tackling a house fire and explosion in Southall, with the cause of the fire still under investigation.

Today's weather: Highs of 16 degrees, lows of 12 degrees, cloudy changing to light showers in the afternoon, with wind gusts of 5 – 12 mph.

Todays Sunrise: 7:21 am

Todays Sunset: 6:13 pm

Pollution: Low

UV: Low

Supermarket opening times Ealing Broadway: 

Morrisons: 7am – 10pm

Sainsbury's Local: 7am – 11pm

Tesco express: 6am – 10pm

Planet Organic: 8am – 9pm

Co-op (Uxbridge Road): 7am – 9pm

Don't miss: Today is National Fossil Day, promoting the scientific and educational value fossils present to us every day. So, what is one of the largest fossil finds in the world?

A. One of the largest fossil finds in the world is located in Illinois. Consisting of four square miles, the giant fossil is that of ancient tropical forest and swamp. The enormous fossil history is located 230 feet underground in the Riola and Vermilion Grove coal Mines.

Joke of the Day: Q: I tried to sue the airport for misplacing my luggage

A. I lost my case

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