Flood Alert Info - Rothley Brook and Quorn Brook in Leicestershire

Area Description

Rothley Brook and tributaries from Thornton to the River Soar at Rothley. Quorn Brook and tributaries from Newtown Linford to the River Soar at Quorn.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Flood Alert History

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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area

Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 17:06
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. No further rainfall is forecast. River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 03/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 09:34
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels are high but steady at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 02/10/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 02/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 19:26
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels are high but steady at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 02/10/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow, 02/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 08:45
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels are expected to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. River levels will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 01/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Sep 2024 16:37
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels are rising at the Rothley and Glenfield river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from later tonight, 30/09/24 Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons car parks at Glenfield and Anstey and the B5327 at Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow evening, 01/10/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 01/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2024 17:31
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels remain high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 18 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 28/09/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 27/09/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2024 10:02
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 28/09/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 17:00 this afternoon, 26/09/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Sep 2024 16:12
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 08:00 tomorrow morning, 26/09/24. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 27/09/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 26/09/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Sep 2024 08:05
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels remain elevated at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain elevated until 25/09/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens.. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 23/09/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Sep 2024 16:52
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels will continue to respond to heavy rainfall as a result of localised thunderstorms passing through the area at the Glenfield river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 24/09/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 23/09/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Sep 2024 10:03
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels will continue to respond to heavy rainfall as a result of localised thunderstorms passing through the area at the Glenfield river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 24/09/2024 We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 22/09/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Sep 2024 17:31
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook, Sileby Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of localised thunderstorms. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from 19:00 today, 21/09/2024 Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Sileby, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Thunderstorms are forecast over the next 48 hours, with low confidence over exact timing and locations. We expect river levels to remain high until on 23/09/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 22/09/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Apr 2024 09:41
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
"River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and car parks is expected from 10:00 today, 28/04/24. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to rise throughout today, 28/04/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking debris screens for blockages. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning, 29/04/24, or as the situation changes."


Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 05:46
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 18:00 this evening, 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 17:25
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. The risk of flooding of property, roads and farmland remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning, 23/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 08:50
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from this morning onwards, 22/02/2024. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 20:00 this evening, 22/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 20:30
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning, 19/02/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning, 19/02/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 07:30
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this morning, 18/02/24. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until this evening, 18/02/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 20:00 this evening, 18/02/24 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2024 16:20
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland may begin between 23:00 today, 15/02/24 and 04:00 tomorrow morning. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 16/02/24.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 17:17
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
"River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of rainfall and saturated ground. Consequently, flooding could occur in the early hours of tomorrow morning 14/02/24, but there is low confidence given the unpredictable nature of thunderstorms. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 14/02/24, or as the situation changes."


Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 17:01
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
"River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of rainfall and saturated ground. Consequently, flooding could occur in the early hours of tomorrow morning 13/02/24, but there is low confidence given the unpredictable nature of thunderstorms. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 08:00 on 14/02/24, or as the situation changes."


Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 18:05
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high but are falling at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding to roads and farmland continues to be possible this evening, 10/02/2024. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning 11/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 07:57
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
"River levels remain high but are falling at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues to be possible today, 10/02/24. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 18:00 on 10/02/2024, or as the situation changes"


Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 18:29
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues today and tomorrow 10/02/2024. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 08:00 on 10/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 05:46
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues today, 09/02/2024. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 18:00 on 09/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 16:31
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 23:00 today, 08/02/2024. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 06:00 on 09/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 20:18
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. However, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 13:43
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. However, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 16:22
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. However, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 13:27
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise again at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of rainfall forecast on Monday and Tuesday 02/01/2024. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 12:00 on Wednesday 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 20:00
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise again at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of rainfall forecast on Monday and Tuesday 02/01/2024. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 20:00 on Tuesday 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 23:31
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are still high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 23:30 on Monday 01/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 08:25
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 20:30 on Sunday 31/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 20:41
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall today. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Saturday evening, 30/12/2023. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 08:30 on Sunday 31/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 17:56
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall forecast today. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Saturday evening, 30/12/2023. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 06:00 on Sunday 31/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 20:21
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 08:00 on Friday 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 13:05
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are still high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 01:00 on Friday 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 01:00
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are still high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 13:00 on Thursday 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 20:01
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 08:00 Thursday morning, 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 13:08
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from this afternoon, 27/12/2023. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday morning. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Thursday morning, 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2023 16:11
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising but steady at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from today, 19/12/2023, into tomorrow, 20/12/2023. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 20/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2023 09:06
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from today, 19/12/2023, into tomorrow, 20/12/2023. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated this evening, 19/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2023 16:32
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from this evening 18/12/23 and into tomorrow 19/12/23. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 19/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 06:07
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high but are falling at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland continues. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Areas also at risk include low-lying land and farmland in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 18:00 Tuesday 12/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 19:24
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high but are falling at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland continues. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Areas also at risk include low-lying land and farmland in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 07:30 Tuesday 12/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 08:05
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland continues. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Areas also at risk include low-lying land and farmland in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 7pm tonight, Monday 11/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 19:49
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are high and rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues overnight into Monday, 11/12/23. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Areas also at risk include low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning, Monday 11/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 13:19
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 10/12/23. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by this evening, 10/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 07:25
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 20:00 this evening, 10/12/23 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 17:49
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 09:01
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this morning, 09/12/23. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 21:00 this evening, 09/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2023 07:41
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels have fallen but remain high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. We expect river levels to remain high until later today, 6/12/23. Further heavy rainfall is forecast on Thursday, 07/12/2023. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 06/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 16:22
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. We expect river levels to remain high. Further heavy rainfall is forecast on Thursday, 07/12/2023. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 06/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 09:13
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. We expect river levels to remain high until Wednesday, 06/12/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 05/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 19:27
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Wednesday, 06/12/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 08:00 on 05/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 07:40
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 8:00am today, 04/12/23. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Wednesday, 06/12/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 04/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 18:17
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are still high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newton Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 06/11/23. Further light rainfall is forecast for the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 06/11/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 11:37
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are high at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newton Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday, 06/11/23. Further light rainfall is forecast for the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 05/11/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 01:45
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Nov 2023 21:15
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2023 23:35
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Glenfield and Rothley river gauges; however, flooding of roads, paths and farmland remains possible this weekend. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas including the B5327 at Anstey. Further light rainfall is forecast over the rest of the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 23:00 on 22/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2023 02:16
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels continue to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of Storm BABET. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 14:30 on 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2023 19:07
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of Storm BABET. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 19:00, tonight 19/10/23. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas Heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels will continue to rise over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 20/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Mar 2023 17:19
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 15/03/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Mar 2023 14:54
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 14/03/23. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening, 14/03/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2023 16:19
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin from 23:00 today, 12/03/23. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Morrisons parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 13/03/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2022 08:05
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are falling at the Glenfield river gauge but are forecast to rise again as a result of rainfall this morning, 23/11/22. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Wednesday, 23/11/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated by 18:00 today, 23/11/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 17:32
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are high but steady at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Wednesday, 23/11/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated by 08:00 tomorrow, 23/11/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 09:04
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are high but steady at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until this evening on 22/11/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated by 17:00 this afternoon, 22/11/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2022 17:46
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible tonight, 21/11/22 and tomorrow. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning, 22/11/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2022 16:29
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible until 9am tomorrow, 18/11/22. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 18/11/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2022 08:36
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible until 9am tomorrow, 18/11/22. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. We expect river levels to remain high until 09:00 on 18/11/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 17:00 this evening, 17/11/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2022 16:14
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Persistent rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday morning, 18/11/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 17/11/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Nov 2022 12:53
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy showery rainfall. Consequently, flooding could occur between 18:00 on 01/11/2022 and 06:00 on 02/11/2022, but there is low confidence given the unpredictable nature of showers. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further showery rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until around 22:00 on 01/11/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 01/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Oct 2022 16:47
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible after midnight tonight, 01/11/2022. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high tomorrow morning, 01/11/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/11/2022 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Oct 2022 16:23
Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible to begin after midnight tonight, 01/11/2022. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Low-lying land and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston, Rothley, Newtown Linford, Cropston, Swithland and Quorn areas. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high tomorrow morning, 01/11/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/11/2022 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 06:16
Rothley Brook
River levels remain high at the Glenfield and Rothley river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue until at least tomorrow morning, 30/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Farmland in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas including the B5327 at Anstey. Further light rainfall showers are expected during the day today, and further rainfall/snow over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 07:59
Rothley Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from now and until at least this evening, 28/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Further rainfall is forecast overnight tonight, 28/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 16:12
Rothley Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge. Consequently, flooding of low-lying roads and farmland is possible from this evening into Thursday afternoon. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. We expect river levels to remain high into Thursday afternoon. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 05:38
Rothley Brook
River levels are currently falling at the Glenfield river gauge, but are expected to rise again during Wednesday (20/01/21) as a result of heavy rainfall from Wednesday morning into Thursday (21/01/21). Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from this evening into Thursday afternoon. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. We expect river levels to remain high into Thursday afternoon. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening, 20/01/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 18:43
Rothley Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 20/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow evening, 20/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2021 18:43
Rothley Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall from Monday evening until Thursday, 21/01/2021. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Wednesday, 20/01/2021. We expect river levels to remain high until 22/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow evening, 19/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 22:02
Rothley Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Rothley river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Farmland in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas including the B5327 at Anstey. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until this evening on Friday 15/01/21. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 16/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 07:44
Rothley Brook
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Rothley river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Farmland in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas including the B5327 at Anstey. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until this evening on Friday 15/01/21. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 08:28
Rothley Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this morning, 14/01/2021. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the day. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Further rainfall is forecasted over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 15/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2020 08:30
Rothley Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of today's forecast heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 20:00 today, 23/12/20. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Heavy rainfall is forecast to fall from midday today for 12 hours. We expect river levels to begin rising this afternoon. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated daily at 09:00, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2020 17:21
Rothley Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of forecast heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 18:00 tomorrow, 23/12/20. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Heavy rainfall is forecast to fall from midday tomorrow for 12 hours. We expect river levels to begin rising at 18:00 tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated daily at 09:00, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 17:25
Rothley Brook
River levels are high but are beginning to slowly fall at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible today, Saturday 29/02/20. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated later tonight 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 12:02
Rothley Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin this afternoon, Saturday 29/02/20. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until this evening. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 21:29
Rothley Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated the morning of, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 16:29
Rothley Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected until 11pm, 24/02/20. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated this evening, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 10:32
Rothley Brook
River levels have risen at the Glenfield and Rothley river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and the B5327 at Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Further light rainfall is forecast for the next 48 hours and possible further rain on Wednesday and Thursday. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday night, 17/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 17/02/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 19:08
Rothley Brook
River have risen at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and the B5327 at Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday, 17/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/02/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 05:16
Rothley Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin between 11:00 and 13:00 today, 16/02/2020. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and the B5327 at Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. We expect river levels to rise on Sunday morning and remain high throughout the day. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 16/02/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 17:35
Rothley Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield and Rothley river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin in the early hours of tomorrow morning and continue throughout tomorrow, Sunday 16/02/2020. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and the B5327 at Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. The heaviest of the rain is expected to fall between 21:00 this evening, 15/02/2020, and 06:00 tomorrow morning, 16/02/2020. We expect river levels to rise this evening and remain high throughout tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 16/02/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 11:05
Rothley Brook
River levels have risen at Rothley river gauge as a result of yesterday persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey. Farmland in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas including the B5327 at Anstey. We expect river levels to remain high until tonight, 21/12/19. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this evening, 21/12/19, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2019 18:30
Rothley Brook
River levels are rising at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmland in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We currently expect levels to remain high into tomorrow evening, Saturday 21/12/19. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 21/12/19, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2019 10:35
Rothley Brook
"River levels are forecast to rise at the Glenfield river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 20/12/19. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this evening, 20/12/19, or as the situation changes."


Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2019 17:48
Rothley Brook
River levels are forecast to rise at the Sharnford river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from tomorrow morning, Friday 20 December. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the Midlands Co-Op Store car parks at Glenfield and Anstey, and farmlands in the Glenfield, Anstey, Thurcaston and Rothley areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 20/12/2019, or as the situation changes.