An East Anglian gardening duo is one of five teams battling it out to create Britain’s “garden of the year”, with a beach-themed design based on the region’s coast.

Hot on the heels of storm Ciara, Norfolk and Suffolk are bracing themselves for another weekend of heavy wind and rain, as forecasters warn storm Dennis could bring widespread disruption later this week.

A weather warning is in place for high winds across East Anglia.

A major new poll has suggested the Conservatives could turn Norfolk and Waveney almost completely blue - including in two close-fought marginal seats.

Drivers have been urged to take care after a spate of crashes and thick early morning fog.

The A47 at Blofield has reopened following hours of “major disruption” due to serious flooding.

These photos show the extent of the flooding caused by a weekend of torrential rain in the region.

Flood warnings remain in place, with some areas in the region expected to see further flooding.

A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued over the weekend, with more flooding predicted.