A mixture of showers and sun at Easter

BANK holiday weekend will be mixture bit of a breeze" and some "fine of sunshine and showers for most of weather" further north and east, Met the UK while south-west England Office meteorologist Clare Nasir said. should brace for heavy downpours, forecasters have said.

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A yellow warning for a "prolonged spell" has been issued for Good Friday in south-west England by the Met Office, meaning difficult driving conditions with some disruption to travel likely.

The warning, affecting Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth and Torbay, is in place from Friday at 6pm through to Saturday at 9am during which up to 75mm of rain could fall.

Residents have been advised by the forecaster that flooding of some homes and business is possible, along with longer journey times for travellers.