Today’s severe weather has affected postal services.

Cancellation of the mail plane and ferry services means no inbound parcels will be delivered today.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for gales with heavy rain and winds gusting up to 60mph.Police said trees had come down partially blocking the road at Fairy Bridge and in Lezayre Road by Silly Moo's campsite.The road was also blocked at Ballaspur, St John's.Tonight's sailing to Heysham and the 2.15am return have been cancelled. A decision on whether tomorrow's 10am Manannan sailing to Liverpool will be made at 8.30am.