Vinegar and vodka car de-icing hacks for UK freeze
Drivers are urged to use vinegar, vodka and even potatoes to prevent ice on cars as temperatures plummet across England. Get the expert's top tips to save time.
Drivers are urged to use vinegar, vodka and even potatoes to prevent ice on cars as temperatures plummet across England. Get the expert's top tips to save time.
The Met Office has issued yellow snow and ice alerts for large parts of England and Wales, with up to 5cm of snow possible in some areas from Friday. Stay informed on the latest weather updates.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Birmingham and the West Midlands from midnight Friday. Travel disruption is likely. Read the full forecast and advice.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Birmingham and the Midlands for Friday, with up to 5cm of snow forecast. Travel disruption is expected.
The Met Office has issued a snow and ice warning for Birmingham and the Midlands this Friday, with travel disruption, power cuts, and extreme 'feel-like' temperatures of -12C forecast. Here's what you need to know.
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice across the UK from January 2nd, warning of travel disruption and hazardous conditions. Stay informed with the latest forecast.
A 42-hour Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is in force from Thursday. Up to 30cm could fall on high ground, with travel disruption likely. Get the full forecast.
The Met Office warns of heavy snow and potential power cuts across Scotland, with travel disruption expected for the start of the new year. Stay informed and prepare.
Drivers can save time and prevent damage with a simple 8p hack using warm water and a freezer bag to clear icy windscreens. Essential as UK faces snow and ice alerts.
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A severe 'snow bomb' is forecast to bring up to 12 inches of snow across parts of the UK, with the Met Office issuing urgent weather warnings. Health officials warn of serious risks to vulnerable people.
A 10-day cold health alert warns of significant strain on NHS and social care. Public urged to check on vulnerable as frost and wintry showers forecast.
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West Midlands Police issue a strict warning about non-existent New Year's Eve fireworks displays in Birmingham city centre, urging the public to ignore false social media posts.
Forecasters predict significant snowfall for Birmingham and the West Midlands from January 7, with rates of 3.3cm per hour. Get the latest weather warnings and details.
Motorists are urged to avoid a risky boiling water trick to defrost cars. Experts recommend a safer, cheaper household item method and explain proper defrost settings.
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