A cold weather alert is in force this weekend - with warnings that waterlogged roads could turn icy. According to the Environment agency - more than a thousand homes have been flooded after days of heavy rain.
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By six o'clock there were 247 flood warnings across the UK with another 267 flood alerts. Surging waters in the River Avon, the Severn and the Trent caused widespread disruption - and water levels along the Thames are still rising. Many train services in the southwest of England have been cancelled or diverted.
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