Flooding hits after days of heavy rain

Flooding has hit parts of Leicestershire and Warwickshire after days of heavy rainfall.

There were 16 flood warnings across Leicestershire, including for River Soar and River Anker in Nuneaton town centre as of Saturday lunchtime,

Flooding has also been reported in Sharnford and on the A47. 

The advice from the Environment agency is to be prepared for flooding. 

Many local park run events were cancelled on Saturday morning because of the bad weather.