Warnings issued as people spotted walking on frozen lakes

Emergency services respond to several incidents in days following deaths of four children who fell through ice in Solihull

Emergency services across England have issued warnings to the public after people were spotted walking on frozen lakes days after four children died in Solihull after falling through ice.

Brothers Finlay, 8, and Samuel Butler, 6, their cousin Thomas Stewart, 11, and Jack Johnson, 10, died after falling into water at Babbs Mill Park near Solihull. The children were in cardiac arrest when they were pulled from the water and died in hospital.