00:00A new map in London is highlighting places where people can cool down during hot weather.
00:05It lists air-conditioned venues, libraries, museums, churches and community centres where people can take shelter, use toilets and refill
00:14water bottles.
00:15Landmarks including the O2 and the Royal Opera House are included alongside local libraries and youth centres.
00:22The Greater London Authority says the Cool Spaces map runs from 1st June to 30th September.
00:28It also shows shaded areas and drinking fountains across the city.
00:33Officials say it is not a replacement for medical help if someone is unwell in the heat.
00:38It is aimed at helping people find safe places during high temperatures.
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