After a week or so of freezing temperatures, it’s time to batten down the hatches, as a band of heavy rain and strong winds is set to hit most parts of the UK on Sunday and Monday. The Met Office is predicting winds of up to 70mph in exposed places around the country.

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IAM RoadSmart, the UK’s largest independent road safety charity, has advice on handling wet and windy weather.

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