More than 1,000 properties across England have flooded amid heavy downpours this week, as temperatures look set to plummet at the weekend.Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts remained in place on Friday, with the UK Health Security Agency issuing a cold weather alert from Saturday.The Environment Agency said "significant river flooding impacts" were expected on Friday and Saturday across parts of the Midlands on the River Trent and in Gloucester.

More than 1,000 properties across England have flooded amid heavy downpours this week, as temperatures look set to plummet at the weekend.Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts remained in place on Friday, with the UK Health Security Agency issuing a cold weather alert from Saturday.The Environment Agency said "significant river flooding impacts" were expected on Friday and Saturday across parts of the Midlands on the River Trent and in Gloucester.