Storm Boelo leaves hundreds of North West homes without power as amber warnings threaten 80mph gusts in Scotland
The Met Office warns power cuts and structural damage to buildings are a significant risk as the storm targets Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth and the Isles of Scilly from…
Amber wind warnings came into force at 9pm across Scotland, northern England and Northern Ireland, with gusts of 75mph already recorded at South Uist. National Grid says power is back at 131,225 properties, yet hundreds of homes remain dark after Friday's storm. A fallen tree halted Stansted Express trains. Paisley's Halloween festival, Trafalgar Square's Diwali celebration and Liverpool's River of Light have all been axed.
Halloweenville owner Barbara Ikim called scrapping her sold-out Warrington nights 'the hardest decision'.
Julie and Andrew Le Masurier have had no power since early Friday morning.
Part of Brighton's historic West Pier collapsed into the sea during Storm Austen.
