morning is to check with national rail before you set out. if you are setting out, expect on those particular lines, the great western railway, south west trains and also those services that go up out of king s cross through bedfordshire that you are going to get some delays on those services and they might also be cancelled.- might also be cancelled. nicky, excellent advice, might also be cancelled. nicky, excellent advice, thank - might also be cancelled. nicky, excellent advice, thank you - might also be cancelled. nicky, | excellent advice, thank you very much. let s go further north to our news correspondence and we have been talking about the west country and john maguire is in tewkesbury which is between bristol and birmingham. how badly affected is it? you is between bristol and birmingham. how badly affected is it? how badly affected is it? you have is in exactly how badly affected is it? you have is in exactly the how badly affected is it? you have is in exactly the ri
A retired engineer has built a 7-ft high wall to protect his £600,000 property from the Storm Henk flooding. Nick Lupton, 60, has had his house and land flooded 11 times since moving to Pixham in 2016.
Following 40 days of continuous rain that has brought flooding misery to towns and villages across the UK, showers continued affecting some areas throughout today.
battered by storm henk earlier this week. many people have been forced to leave their homes. areas in central and southern england are the worst affected. here s our news correspondent, john maguire who is in tewkesbury. the floods in 2007, they were devastating. tewkesbury abbey itself, i am devastating. tewkesbury abbey itself, iam right devastating. tewkesbury abbey itself, i am right on top of the tower of tewkesbury abbey, stood at this dry point, surrounded by flood water. as you can see, a lot of that floodplains are doing theirjob here this morning. the road that connects with the m5, the main motorway going north south over there, is blocked. there are a couple of other roads blocked as well. but people are able to get in and out of tewkesbury at the moment. if you homes down below were evacuated overnight. people were evacuated overnight. people were brought to a pub down below as, two rooms, to keep them warm and safe for the night. not as bad as it could have been, i suppo