Francis, who has chronic lung disease, was admitted to hospital on February 14 after a week-long bout of bronchitis worsened.

Yellow warnings for wind and rain have been issued for Sunday, with weather conditions expected to improve slightly from Monday, the forecaster said.

The collision occurred at 9.56am on Saturday between a van and a tram in Manchester City Centre on Mosley Street.

Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn are to all align in the sky and dazzle stargazers across Norfolk on February 28.