Diglis Lane News Today

The junior parkrun got out of the starting blocks in Diglis and will take place every Sunday

West Mercia Police will be supporting with the enforcement of a notice later today.

FLOODING of property is still expected in prone areas of Worcester with more rain to come, particularly at the weekend. Worcestershire is predicted to miss out on rain and snow that are causing yellow and amber weather warnings in Scotland and the north east of England but bits of rainfall may add to problem areas alongside the River Severn. The Flood Warning Information Service (FWIS) says levels “remain high” at the Diglis river gauge with “flooding of property, roads and farmland...

NO FEWER than 10 flood warnings – where the public is advised that “action is required” – are in place in and around Worcester. Each of them is highlighted along the River Severn between Grimley and Upton with flooding expected to continue at a number of notorious hotspots. Starting to the north of the city, Camp Lane, Bevere and low-lying property at Hawford Wood is said to be at risk with Newport Street, Park View Terrace, The Butts and King Stephens Mount expected to continue t...

Alerts have been issued by the Governments flood information service. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move possessions and valuables off the ground and to safety. * River levels are forecast to rise at the Saxons Lode river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Predicted peak: Saxons Lode 5.0m to 5.2m by Tuesday morning No significant rainfall is expected over the next few days, ...