Residents urged to stay away from Ferry Meadows due to Storm Franklin

Residents are being urged to stay away from Ferry Meadows this morning as Storm Franklin whistles through Peterborough.
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Gusts of wind with speeds of up to 58mph have already been recorded at Wittering this morning (Monday) as the third storm in a week hits the UK. A yellow weather warning is currently in place.

Today a spokesman for the Nene Park Trust urged residents not to visit the park’s grounds because of the storm.

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A spokesman said; “The winds are still very strong in the Park today (Monday) so please don’t come in unless absolutely necessary, for your own safety.”

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The strongest winds are set to arrive in Peterborough this morning, before calmer weather starts to arrive this afternoon.