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Chester Zoo Hosts Summit to Combat Misleading Weather Apps Impacting Visitor Numbers

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Chester Zoo is leading a summit with the Met Office and 16 major UK attractions to address how misleading weather app forecasts cost them millions in lost visitor income, advocating for a Norwegian-style four-slot daily forecast.

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