NHS advice on what to do if someone falls on ice
The NHS has issued crucial guidance on how to respond to slips on ice and a 'penguin waddle' technique to prevent falls, as cold weather sweeps the UK. Learn how to stay safe.
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Birmingham Snow Forecast: Sunshine Then More Snow Possible
Birmingham and the West Midlands face a prolonged cold snap with snow, ice, and travel disruption. Get the full Met Office forecast for the weekend and next week.
Birmingham roads turn to ice rinks in freezing weather
Birmingham's streets have become treacherous ice rinks, forcing bus diversions and causing multiple collisions. A Met Office yellow warning is in place. Follow our live updates.
Snow Disrupts Birmingham Bus Routes
Eight National Express West Midlands bus routes are diverted due to ice and snow on Friday, January 2. Check the full list of affected services and diversions here.
Snow and Ice Warning Sparks UK Travel Chaos Fears
The Met Office warns of travel disruption across England as snow and ice hit. Plan for longer journeys and check conditions before you travel this Friday.
Met Office snow warning for Midlands and Wales
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the Midlands and Wales from midnight tonight. Up to 5cm of snow could fall, causing travel disruption. Plan your journey.
Birmingham's Ice Rink and Big Wheel to Close This Sunday
Birmingham's major festive attractions, the Centenary Square ice rink and big wheel, close for the year on Sunday, January 4. Get your final skates and rides in this weekend.
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.
5cm snow forecast for England as warnings issued
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.
Snow and Ice Warning for Birmingham: Travel Disruption 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.
Met Office Issues Snow and Ice Warnings for New Year
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.
Driving While Talking Puts Millions at Risk
New research reveals how everyday conversation can dangerously delay a driver's visual response to road hazards. Experts warn millions could be at risk.
8p trick to melt windscreen ice in seconds
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.
Met Office: 12 Inches of Snow to Hit UK
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.
Warning over dangerous windscreen de-icing hack
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.
Christopher Dean: Age, Wife, Net Worth & Facts
Discover all the key facts about Olympic legend Christopher Dean, from his iconic Bolero performance to his role on Dancing on Ice, his relationship with Karen Barber, and his estimated £6m net worth.
Torvill and Dean's Net Worth Revealed
Discover the impressive net worth of ice skating legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, from Olympic gold to Dancing On Ice fame. Find out their fortunes here.
Jayne Torvill: Age, Husband, Children & Net Worth
Discover the life of ice dancing icon Jayne Torvill, from her Olympic gold with Christopher Dean to her family and £6.4m net worth. Get all the facts here.
Torvill & Dean's Legendary Ice Skating Achievements
A look back at the incredible career of Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, from their historic Olympic gold in 1984 to their roles on Dancing on Ice. Discover their medals, records, and lasting legacy.
UK Driving Test Overhaul for 2026 Announced
The DVSA reveals major 2026 driving test updates, including new hazard perception scenarios, focus on driver-assist tech, and digital licences. Learn what it means for new drivers.
John Lewis toy recall: Stop using immediately
John Lewis urgently recalls a children's toy sold from September to November 2025 due to a choking risk. Consumers are told to stop use and return for a full refund.
Heated Rivalry Season 2 Release Date & Cast News
Everything you need to know about Heated Rivalry Season 2: release date, returning cast, book plot spoilers, and the latest news on the hit gay ice hockey drama.
Best Things to Do Between Christmas & New Year 2025
Discover the ultimate guide to festive events in Birmingham, Solihull, Warwick & beyond. From light trails to pantos and ice skating, plan your perfect Twixmas break.
Birmingham Twixmas Guide: Things to Do Before New Year
Discover the best family activities in Birmingham between Christmas and New Year. From pantomimes and ice skating to winter light trails and festive walks, our guide has it all.
Urgent recall for popular children's toy over safety risk
Sainsbury's and Argos urgently recall Orchard Toys' Jungle Heads & Tails game due to a serious choking hazard. Parents urged to stop use immediately and return product.
Birmingham Christmas Market Closes, But Some Attractions Stay
Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market ends today, but the big wheel and ice rink remain until January 4. Find out how to enjoy festive fun in the city centre.
Birmingham's only Christmas Day attraction revealed
Discover the one Birmingham attraction hosting festive fun on December 25th. Planet Ice in Solihull opens for special ice skating sessions. Book now to avoid disappointment.
7 Christmas Ice Rinks in and around Birmingham 2025
Discover seven magical Christmas ice rinks in Birmingham and nearby castles. Find dates, prices, and tips for the best festive skating experience in the West Midlands.
7 Christmas Ice Rinks in and around Birmingham 2025
Discover seven magical ice rinks in Birmingham and nearby for Christmas 2025, from city-centre spots to castle backdrops. Book now for festive skating fun!
DVSA warning over little-known 16th fault rule for learners
The DVSA has issued a crucial reminder to learner drivers about the '16th fault rule' that could see you fail your test. Learn the key facts about major and minor faults ahead of the Christmas test period.
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