jayne mccubbin is at the interchange in leicestershire. it has been really bad.nowy it has been really bad. it looks gorgeous, snowy fields behind me and the motorway is moving freely this morning. this is a famous spot, this is where the mi meets the basics and beaili is where the mi meets the basics and be a iii but yesterday, all three lanes were blocked when a lorry jackknifed as blizzard conditions quickly came in. it is clear right now but you can see behind me the conditions on the roads are still really bad, away from where the motorway has been gritted. look at my feet and you can see the problems, this soft snow from yesterday has completely iced over. completely. we have these severe ice warnings in place from the met office and across the country as snow warnings in scotland and northern england as well with the met office saying people need to be careful to take care. as well as the traffic chaos. the other street yesterday was of power outages, not just here but across the country and 500 homes in the midlands are still without power. you can still

jayne, many thanks indeed, jayne mccubbin us at catthorpe.re it's proving to be a busy time for car breakdown companies. we can now speak to pete williams from the rac. he's in our bristol studio. thank you for being with us. as we we re thank you for being with us. as we were just thank you for being with us. as we werejust here, thank you for being with us. as we were just here, plenty for drivers to co nte nt were just here, plenty for drivers to content with, snow, ice, flooding as well. absolutely. good morning. hazardous conditions again on the roads, black ice proving to be a big problem, but we are likely to see a lot of stranded motorists today. yesterday our rac patrol is attended over 9000 stranded motorists with all sorts of problems from battery failure to punctures to mine accidents where they had skidded on ice, so really the warning is to ta ke ice, so really the warning is to take extra care and drive slowly, leave plenty of space between your car on the vehicle in front and take it easy on the roads today. you have seen it e

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, that means that flooding is expected along the river nene, the river anke, the river blyth. jayne mccubbinrpe, thank you. it's proving to be a busy time for car breakdown companies. i've been speaking to pete williams from the rac about how drivers should treat these hazardous conditions. hazardous conditions again on the roads, black ice proving to be a big problem, but we are likely to see a lot of stranded motorists today. yesterday our rac patrols attended over 9000 stranded motorists with all sorts of problems from battery failure to punctures to minor accidents where they had skidded on ice, so really the warning is to take extra care and drive slowly, leave plenty of space between your car and the vehicle in front and take it easy on the roads today. you have seen quite a big increase in the number of call—outs compared to this time last year? absolutely, it's 20% up. we expect a similar volume today. we have been rescuing members stranded in snow and ice conditions, but when you think that not many people have actually returned to work, so this is people returning from festive trip

our correspondent jayne mccubbin is at the catthorpe interchange in leicestershire it has been reallyoks gorgeous now, snowy field behind me. motorway is moving freely this morning. this is a famous spot, it is where the mi meets the m6, meets the a14. yesterday all three lanes were blocked when a lorry jackknifed, as blizzard conditions very quickly came in. clear now but you can see behind me conditions on the roads around me are still really bad away from where the motorway has been gritted. look down at my feet and you will see the problem today is that all the soft snow from yesterday is completely iced over, completely iced over. we have got these yellow severe ice warnings in from the met office across the country as well as snow warnings up in scotland and northern england as well. the met office say people really need to be careful and take care as they go out. as well as the traffic chaos in the midlands, the other story yesterday was of power outages, not just here but across the country. 500 homes in the midlands still without power today. power has been restored to 70,000

breakfast‘s jayne mccubbin has been finding out more.sn't just today we can reveal research which shows this isn'tjust fun, it could provide fundamental help for a problem that affects one in eight mothers. like native and baby either. like claire and elsie. like cecilia and boadicea. either. like claire and elsie. like cecilia and boadicealj either. like claire and elsie. like cecilia and boadicea. i never blamed him. he is amazing. he is wonderful. but motherhood. if you are —— you feel shocking. feel guilty, and it is meant to be a happy time. sitting on the sofa in the evening and you are still like, what am i going to do? high alert. everyone is like, relax, do something you enjoy and i can't do that. that doesn't help me relax because i have severe anxiety. these women are part of a singing group in london studied by academics. mums who had experienced post—natal depression and baby blues. they discovered singing really helps. we've taken 150 mothers with symptoms of post—natal depression and randomised them into ten weeks of socia

we'll get the latest forecast from carol in a moment, but first breakfast‘s jayne mccubbin is at theovernight has washed much of the grit away, and new ice has developed. i am trying to stay in some of the put prints here because you can see that the nice soft snow has just turned into you can see that the nice soft snow hasjust turned into horrible ice underfoot, so you have to be careful as you wake up this morning and head out. the headlines in the midlands are that there are still 500 homes without power today because of yesterday's snow causing outages right across the country. 0vernight, 70,000 homes were reconnected to the grid, so those problems fixed, as well as the yellow weather warnings overnight, there are 11 flood warnings in place because throughout the day this snow is going to thaw and that will raise the water level, with new rain on the way as well. as you said, the problems yesterday at sta nsted, you said, the problems yesterday at stansted, with 300 people who had to sleep on temporary beds overnight because of cancelled flights. it is looking a lot better today

jayne mccubbin reports.ed and pushed to see someone. we have a multi—agency meeting every 12 weeks for harry and each time we attended there is never a speech therapist. we ask if she could attend the next one and the same thing happens at the next one. it has gone on for over 18 months. rather than therapy for harry the nhs has offered jaded training which they say can be very beneficial. she now pays for private therapy. they say can be very beneficial. she now pays for private therapylj they say can be very beneficial. she now pays for private therapy. i am ina now pays for private therapy. i am in a really good position that i am able to do that but i know a lot of families are not. here at nelson mandela primary in birmingham they also feel badly let down. as a class sta rts also feel badly let down. as a class starts the teacher tries to hold their attention. they are more interested in our camera. most are eventually able to follow the song andjoin in the eventually able to follow the song and join in

breakfast‘s jayne mccubbin went to manchester to spread the word.... give me the sales pitch, raelene, why do we need to get singing? because it really does release loads of the endorphins, it gets us really excited about the season coming up. yes, good for the soul, lifts the spirits. makes you happy. it rejuvenates! it gives you meaning in life. it's amazing. itjust makes you feel big, it makes you feel good about yourself, even though i sound like a wounded gazelle or something. a wounded gazelle! come on, don't be shy! come and join us! wayne, there will be people at home who say they can't do it, what do you say to them? i say you can. all you need is a willingness to try. that's all you need. if you give yourself the opportunity to try it will definitely get their. yes you can! get singing! so, whatever your song... rudolph the red nose reindeer... get those lyrics out. get practising. 'all| wa nt lyrics out. get practising. 'all| want for christmas is you'! get warming up. and on december the 19th... warming up. and on december the 19th. .. t

breakfast‘s jayne mccubbin has been investigating the issue. explained the room you are in.are transported. what can we hear? the rain tinkling through the leaves. back ground song. and this brings all of your geography lessons to life. give away if to everybody. i know you have lots of family watching. hello, mum and dad. hit the blue beam. this is how immersive it is. watch this. we did that before. he nearly fell off his chair. more on this in a minute. 1.4 million kids... are you ok? 1.4 million kids... are you ok? 1.4 million kids, two to three in every class, have speech, language and communication problems. the question is, are they getting the help they need? report out today says they are not. that report is from the royal couege not. that report is from the royal college of speech and language therapist and the communication charity that gave us exclusive access to these new figures that is access to these new figures that is a problem out there and it needs fixing. have a look at this. harry is happy and helpful but with profound orders and he struggles to communi