A CITY school has closed because there is no electricity and no heating on site.

Bishop Perowne CE College in Merrimans Hill, Worcester is closed.

The reason given by Worcestershire Children First is 'no electricity on site, no phones, no heating etc'.

Earlier in the week,  Himbleton CE First School, in Neight Hill, Himbleton, closed.

On December 5, Worcestershire County Council issued an update announcing the full school closure on its website.

The alert says: "Due to severe flooding in the local area making access to school via all possible routes unsafe, school is closed today.

"Remote learning is in place."