10 h. ago Storm Chandra LIVE: Fierce gusts and heavy rain to spark school closures across UK

The Met Office has warned strong gusts and downpours will batter the UK on Monday and Tuesday, with a number of schools expected to close as the storm impacts multiple regions

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3 d. ago Winter storm live updates: 30 states issue warnings as snow and ice threaten travel and force school closures

Several states face at least 12 inches of snow as the storm barrels across the country

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3 d. ago Perthshire lashed by weather as torrential rain causes road and school closures

The heavy rainfall across the region saw eight roads closed on Thursday, while schools were forced to close their doors due to concerns over the conditions.

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6 d. ago Two schools close & ambulances called after mystery odour leaves pupils feeling nauseous

A MYSTERY odour has sparked several school closures as ambulances were called for sick pupils. The alarm was raised at Green Park School, in Bilston, Wolverhampton at around 12.20pm on Tuesday. West Midlands Fire Service sent three fire engines to the scene, while paramedics treated multiple students for nausea. The "unusual odour" was emanating from...

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1 week ago Toronto gets slammed by snowstorm – resulting in travel delays and school closures

The severe weather prompted both Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow to cancel public events

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2 w. ago Britain faces further snow, ice, and heavy rain this weekend after Storm Goretti's hurricane

After severe conditions caused school closures and travel disruption, yellow warnings for snow and ice continue until Sunday and the Met Office warned Saturday morning will see a 'very cold start'.

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2 w. ago School closures LIVE: Storm Goretti shuts hundreds of schools on Friday as snow continues

Hundreds of schools across the UK are closing due to snow fall as Storm Goretti tears through the country with up to 30cm of snow expected to fall ahead of the weekend

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2 w. ago Full list of UK schools closed today as Storm Goretti continues to cause disruption

A string of weather warnings in place across UK as Met Office warns of disruption

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2 w. ago Snow set to cause school closures, power cuts and travel disruption

Storm Goretti brought 99mph winds while a rare red warning was issued by the Met Office for ‘dangerous, stormy’ winds in the South West.

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2 w. ago Storm Goretti list of Welsh school closures confirmed for Friday, January 9

One council area in Wales has announced the closure of 18 schools on Friday

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2 w. ago Scotland Weather: Further school closures in Highland, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire as recovery efforts underway

Hundreds of schools in the north of Scotland remain closed today despite weather conditions improving.

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2 w. ago Full list of all UK schools closed today as UK braces for Storm Goretti

A string of weather warnings in place across UK as Met Office warns of disruption

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2 w. ago Recovery efforts under way as forecasters warn of further snow and ice

440 schools across a number of councils were closed on Wednesday – some 18% of the entire school estate – with further closures possible on Thursday.

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2 w. ago Winter storms bring snow, ice and school and road closures to New England. More bad weather's coming

Messy winter weather brought snow, ice, freezing rain and dangerous driving to the New England states as the region prepared for more unpleasant conditions later in the week

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2 w. ago List of school closures as UK braces for Storm Goretti and temperatures plunge – are your kids affected?

HUNDREDS of schools will remain closed for a third day as yellow weather warnings for ice and snow blanket the UK. Fresh alerts were issued as Brits brace for Storm Goretti to hit, while temperatures on Tuesday plummeted as low as -12C. Thousands of pupils were affected across Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales on...

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2 w. ago UK school closures LIVE as snow and ice warning issued across the country

Dozens of schools across the UK will remain closed on Wednesday as snow continues to batter parts of the country - use our live blog to see which schools are affected

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2 w. ago 'Major incident' declared with communities warned they could be cut off as heavy snow continues

School closures and widespread disruption across transport network as severe winter weather tightens grip

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2 w. ago School closures: Who decides and what rights do parents have?

Below is a guide to school closures, including how decisions are made, and any rights parents have if their child’s school is closed.

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2 w. ago Scots MP calls for army to be deployed as snow crisis deepens amid weather warnings

Amid school closures and severe weather warnings across northern Scotland, MP Andrew Bowie has urged ministers to request military help as snow leaves remote Aberdeenshire communities cut off from food, fuel and vital medical supplies.

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2 w. ago More school closures in Greater Manchester amid snow and ice warning

A number of schools have had to shut across our region

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