As well as the recall, Britvic said that the cold, wet weather over the summer had also "weighed heavily on the soft drinks market".

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Derbyshire Police said they were concerned for his safety due to the wet and cold weather.

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It also said the combination of wet weather followed by extreme cold had made the roads deteriorate more quickly than usual.

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Suzie insisted that she wanted to swim, although the weather was cold and wet.

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Unusually cold and wet weather replete with snow, sleet and heavy winds have slowed down the researchers on the fourth consecutive NASA summer field session.

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