36 minutes ago Snow and ice shuts schools as Storm Bert to hit tonight with new 70mph gale warnings

Ahead of the storm making landfall tomorrow, drivers have been warned to avoid rural areas and travel with a host of essentials in the event they are stranded.

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76 minutes ago Scotland faces weekend 'blizzard' as Storm Bert brings urgent Met Office travel warning

Those planning to travel during the barrage of snow, wind, rain and ice are being urged to reconsider.

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2 hours ago Storm Bert live: Schools closed as frozen Britain covered by snow before rain deluge arrives this weekend

Parts of the country are bracing for power cuts as charities and energy companies warn homeowners to stay warm as temperatures drop to freezing

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2 hours ago Met Office issues verdict on Storm Bert, set to cause havoc across the UK

There is a weather warning in place for 24-hours across Wales as Storm Bert brings with it heavy rain

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2 hours ago Storm Bert map: When and where UK will be hit by 70mph winds and rain after Met Office issue weather warning

The majority of the UK will be facing at least one weather warning in the days to come

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2 hours ago Map shows Britain blanketed in weather warnings as Storm Bert approaches

The mercury fell as low as minus 6C at Tulloch Bridge in Scotland on Thursday night

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3 hours ago Storm Bert live: ‘Weather bomb’ of snow, rain, and 70mph winds set to cause severe travel delays

Parts of the country are bracing for power cuts as charities and energy companies warn homeowners to stay warm as temperatures drop to freezing

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3 hours ago Police issue 'do not travel' alert as Storm Bert to batter Scotland with heavy snow, rain and wind

Warning of snow and ice across much of Scotland

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6 hours ago Met Office maps shows exactly where and when most of UK under warnings

The Met Office has predicted that Storm Bert will bring snow, ice, wind and rain to large parts of the UK, issuing yellow and amber weather warnings to most parts of the country

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