The Voice UK red carpet event postponed because of ex-hurricane Ophelia

The Voice UK red carpet event will now take place on Tuesday evening. Credit: ITV

A red carpet event due to be attended by Olly Murs, will.i.am, Sir Tom Jones and Jennifer Hudson in Salford has been postponed after weather warnings were issued as ex-Hurricane Ophelia approaches the North West of England.

The remnants of the storm are due to sweep through Greater Manchester tomorrow evening at the same time the event was scheduled to take place at MediaCityUK in Salford.

The blind auditions red carpet event will now take place on Tuesday evening at 5.45pm.