8 h. ago Scots urged to make sure phones and batteries are charged before Thursday amid power cut fears

This comes as the Met Office updates its yellow weather warnings for New Years Day.

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11 h. ago Met Office warns of 'widespread snow' as Arctic air to plunge temperatures to

The UK's cold snap could continue until mid-January

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12 h. ago Snow warning MAPPED for New Year’s Day as Arctic air creeps across nation in

THE Met Office has issued a yellow warning to parts of the UK expecting to be hit by a snow and ice on New Year's Day. Since Christmas, temperatures have plummeted to -4C in some parts of the UK with amber cold health alerts issued. The Met Office's Chief Meteorologist, Jason Kelly, said “We’re entering a...

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15 h. ago NHS advises keeping homes at certain temperature amid Met Office snow warning

As the Met Office warns of a cold spell lasting well into next week, NHS guidance recommends maintaining homes at a minimum temperature

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15 h. ago NHS advises UK homes not to put heating below certain temperature as snow expected

The NHS advice comes as the Met Office issues severe weather warnings for snow and ice across much of the UK, with Cold Weather Payments available for eligible households

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16 h. ago Wales set for snow and weather maps show where it is going to hit

The Met Office has warned that 'snow flurries' forecast at the end of the week could cause disruption throughout Wales

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16 h. ago Met Office urges Brits in 79 areas to prepare three essential items for 90 hours

The Met Office is urging Brits in 79 areas to prepare essential items over the coming days as the national weather agency issued a series of new warnings for snow and ice

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17 h. ago All the areas of Greater Manchester covered by Met Office snow warning

Temperatures are set to plummet to -5C

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17 h. ago Snow map: Where wintry showers and ice will hit UK on New Year’s Day after Met Office weather warnings

The Met Office has warned that frequent and heavy snow showers may lead to some travel disruption.

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18 h. ago Britain to be blanketed with snow and ice for new year as Met Office issues fresh weather warnings

Forecasters are predicting the country could see snow on the first day of the new year

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18 h. ago Full list of UK weather warnings as Met Office forecasts heavy snow and ice

The first week of 2026 is set to bring cold temperatures, snow and ice to many

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18 h. ago Snow alert for London! Met Office issues warning as UK braces for wintry start to 2026

Met Office warning for between midnight and noon on Friday, January 2

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19 h. ago Met Office issues snow warning for London as New Year brings Arctic freeze that has sent temperatures plummeting to

The yellow alert is in place from midnight until noon on Friday and also covers a large swathe of England and Wales, including Chester and Greater Manchester down to Kent.

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19 h. ago Snow forecast sees all of England under AMBER alert as ‘rise in deaths likely’

Amber cold health alerts are in place across England after Met Office weather forecasters issued a slew of new warnings for snow and ice over the coming days

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20 h. ago Met Office issues more SNOW warnings as London among major cities to be buried

The Met Office has issued a raft of new weather warnings for snow and ice in the coming days as major cities including London and Birmingham are set to see some of the white stuff

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21 h. ago Revellers braced for cold New Year's Eve fireworks as Arctic freeze plunges towards Britain

The Met Office has issued a 42-hour yellow warning for heavy snow showers, ice and gale force winds in Scotland from 6am on New Year's Day until the end of Friday.

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22 h. ago Met Office issues snow warning for London as New Year brings Arctic freeze that has sent temperatures plummeting to

Met Office issues snow warning for London as New Year brings Arctic freeze that has sent temperatures plummeting to -10C  Daily Mail

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24 h. ago UK snow: Exact regions blizzards will batter country as weather maps turn icy blue

The Met Office has a weather warning in place for snow and ice for Thursday and Friday, by which time some 30cm (11 inches) could build, and says travel disruption is expected

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39 h. ago Met Office warns of snow, ice and lightning on New Year's Day as it updates forecast

The Met Office has now warned that lightning could be an additional hazard on New Year's Day on top of snow, ice and high winds in several areas of the country

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39 h. ago UK weather: Heavy snow to fall on New Year's Day as Met Office issues warning

A yellow warning for snow and ice has been issued for parts of Scotland from 6am on New Year’s Day until midnight on January 2

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