Country storm jorge. Numerous flood warnings across the country, check those out. Some strong wins across the north of the uk and across the north of the uk and across the north of the uk and across the rest of the country this afternoon, which will ease down later in the day. Plenty of sunshine around, but showers as well of a wintry nature, some snow across parts of scotland with a blizzard on the hills. The wind is quite a teacher, making it feel chilly. Temperatures in single figures for most, may be making it to 9 degrees across eastern england. As we head for this evening and overnight, this will skirt the south of the country, outbreaks of rain and a perhaps a bit of sleet to southern counties of england overnight. Further north, clear skies, but also at wintry showers and snow on the hills across scotland. It will be cold here, with rust and ice, but less cold in the south because of the rain. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines at 9. 30am an infant school in berkshire is th
Of march today and the weather is looking a little bit quieter. Certainly quieter than yesterdays storm which brought very strong winds and also heavy rain, which has led to dozens of flood warnings being issued across the country. Todayis being issued across the country. Today is quieter, we will see more sunshine around, if you wintry showers, and here winds should start to ease down too. Join me later for all the details. Its sunday, march 1. Our top story doctors could be brought out of retirement to help tackle coronavirus in the uk. Its one of a range of contingency measures being considered by the government if the outbreak worsens. There are currently 23 confirmed cases of the virus here. Andy moore reports. Willowbank school at wokingham in berkshire, were about 180 children in infant classes have been told to stay at home for the next few days. The head teacher wrote to parents saying a member of staff had been diagnosed with coronavirus. The school, she said, would be closed