10 h. ago In Pictures: Wintry scenes across the UK as cold snap brings freezing conditions

Parts of Scotland and the north-east of England were among the areas to see snow settle.

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35 h. ago UK health officials issue urgent warning to Brits aged 65 and over until this weekend

A steep drop in temperatures will bring a cold snap to many parts of the UK this week

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58 h. ago Amber cold health alert issued for parts of UK: Snow and ice warnings as big chill grips Britain

The amber alert is in place for the North East, North West and Yorkshire and the Humber, while a yellow alert is in place for the rest of England between 12pm on Monday until 8am on Saturday.

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60 h. ago Met Office weather maps show when snow will hit Greater Manchester this week as temperatures drop to

A cold snap is expecting to bring snow to a number of Greater Manchester boroughs

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62 h. ago Britain's big freeze sparks travel disruption: Icy conditions plunge rail services into chaos as temperatures drop to 3C

National Rail has been updating passengers on how trips will be disrupted in a week of 'snow, frost and ice', today affecting the West Midlands to the West Country.

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65 h. ago Britain issued health warning as 'widespread' freezing conditions sweep across country

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a cold weather warning for parts of the Midlands and northern England from Monday, with snowfall likely in some regions

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last month UK snow maps show four days this week where Brits could be blasted by flurries

The latest weather maps show that several parts of the country are likely to experience snow this week, as freezing conditions are expected before the end of the month

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