Good evening. After some of the worst flooding in recent years, residents in parts of Northern England and the midlands are still being rescued from areas inundated with water. Some roads remain impassable and Train Services have been affected throughout the day. There are seven severe flood warnings still in place, meaning a threat to life, on the river don in south yorkshire, which burst its banks. One of the places worst hit is the village of fishlake, where all day rescue teams have been helping evacuate people from their flooded homes. Heres fiona trott. The village residents are leaving behind. The roads in fishlake are like rivers tonight, unless you have a boat the only way to travel is by tractor. At times like these, the local farmers are happy to help out. Its how emergency supplies have been reaching residents, all of them alarmed by how quickly it happened. Ive never seen it like this all my life. Apparently it did flood in 1933 or so. Ive never seen it this bad. Some peop
This evening and overnight. Clear skies across england and wales with a mistand skies across england and wales with a mist and fog patches and temperatures overnight typically in the range of 4 8dc. For Easter Sunday we have a frontal system to deal with, High Pressure drifting eastwards. We have more cloud and patchy light rain but the chance of heavy thundery showers across england and wales. A bit of a split. For Northern Ireland and scotland, more in the way of cloud, some patchy rain at times. Elsewhere across england and wales, some spells of sunshine and increasing cloud and a greater chance of heavy and thundery showers, could bring quite a lot of rain in a short amount of time. Still warm crossed Eastern England but coolerfurther north and west. This is bbc news. The headlines, as the death figures in the uk rises by 917 doctors are warning they are still not getting the protective equipment they need to treat patients with coronavirus. No doctor, no health care worker, should
State in york says that it is remaining stabilising but remains at a horrific level. Charities are wearing that almost a quarter of youth clubs that have been close and i walked on will not reopen after restrictions are lifted. Italy thousands of youngsters with nowhere to socialise. Anna adams has been talking to teenagers and youth workers to see how they are coping. Normally you would have 30 50 young people here. He is showing me around the dump clubs in south london. It is been close as in what ways are you having to change the way you were . Trying to meet them where they are, we are using instagram, trying to recreate the youth club and playground experience as best we can ina playground experience as best we can in a virtual environment. Missing you, how are you doing . She is a youth worker chatting online with kids who would normally be here. How do you think you would feel if your not be able to come here for three months . I think people will start sneaking out. This club i
In the number of people attending accident and Emergency Departments in england. Some Health Charities fear that people with serious conditions such as heart attacks or stroke are avoiding or delaying going to a e for fear of coming into contact with coronavirus. Our Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes has more. Accident and Emergency Departments are normally the busy front door to your local hospital. But the coronavirus pandemic is changing all that. Fears of contracting covid 19 seems to be keeping people away. Thats what stopped the father of two year old myra here from north london who had to go back to a e to have a cut on my head redressed. Do we want to be anywhere near a hospital at the moment . We had to do it the day before if you can avoid it, then we should, so after thinking long and hard about it and weighing up if the nhs have enough on their plate already, we decided to not go and we sought help elsewhere. The latest figures from Public Health england cover more than e