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Exeter's Met Office no longer predicting the weather for the BBC

The Exeter-based MET Office is no longer supplying weather forecasts to the BBC, as their contract came to an end this month.

The BBC - which this month parted ways with Exeter's Met Office -  now gets its forecasts from an overseas firm.

The Corporation was criticised when it announced the switch from a British forecaster, with some saying an overseas company wouldn't be as accurate as the Met Office.

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