Digital reporter Emma Downey with today's top north west news and weather
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00:00 Good morning, I'm Emma Downie and these are today's headlines dominating over Lancashire.
00:05 Flood warnings remain in place across Lancashire following a weekend of heavy rainfall. Alerts
00:10 of flooding were issued late yesterday evening and they are still in place at 8am this morning.
00:18 Former Love Island stars Tommy Fury and Molly May have announced their engagement. Molly
00:23 announced the news to her 7.6 delighted Instagram followers yesterday evening. In Burnley a
00:31 man has been charged with the death of a 15 year old girl following a collision in Lancashire.
00:39 The 15 year old, named as Bonnie Rae Borrow, suffered serious head injuries and was taken
00:44 to Manchester Children's Hospital and later transferred to Withenshaw Hospital where she
00:49 sadly died. 23 year old Cameron Hughes of Huddington Drive, Blackley, has now been charged
00:56 with causing death by dangerous driving. A former Wigan police officer has been banned
01:02 for coercive and violent behaviour towards their partner. 32 year old PC Abigail Barlow
01:09 worked in Greater Manchester Police Wigan's division until she resigned in January of
01:13 this year. She pleaded guilty in December choosing coercive and controlling behaviour
01:18 against her former partner between June 2016 and October 2020. She was sentenced to 26
01:26 weeks in prison and suspended for two years. And finally, the weather. Flood warnings are
01:32 still in place and motorists are advised to exercise caution when travelling around Lancashire.
01:38 Going into tomorrow it will see sunny or bright spells and little to no rainfall across the
01:45 Northwest. Have a good day!