Waitrose says it will keep local people up to date with its plans to re-open the store following this weekends devastating floods.

In an update provide to the Monmouthshire Beacon a spokeman for Waitrose said, "All Partners are thankfully safe. We are grateful to them for their continued hard work and resilience, and also to the emergency services who attended the store during the flood.

“We are committed to supporting our Partners and the local community as we all recover from this event. We will keep our customers updated as we move through the coming days."