Yellow snow and ice warning issued for Birmingham
A Met Office yellow weather warning for snow and ice is active across Birmingham and the West Midlands until Tuesday. Stay informed on the forecast and travel impacts.
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Green Chef's 2026 Food Trends: Sweetcorn Ice Cream & More
Green Chef reveals its 2026 wellness predictions, from sweetcorn ice cream to mood-boosting foods. Discover the flavours set to dominate the UK culinary scene.
Bowl of water trick advised amid severe UK flu outbreak
Health experts urge UK households to place bowls of water around heated homes to maintain humidity and protect against the severe H3N2 flu strain. Learn the simple steps to boost your defences.
UK Cold Snap: 1-Hour Limit Warning Issued
The UKHSA warns against staying still for over an hour as freezing temperatures and up to 5cm of snow hit. Vital advice for vulnerable groups during the cold weather alert.
Ice warning after crashes at Burton Dassett Hills
Drivers urged to avoid hills at Burton Dassett Country Park after multiple crashes on ice. Met Office warns of freezing temperatures across Midlands.
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.
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.
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.
Use £1 tea bags to stop car condensation and fines
Motoring experts recommend keeping cheap tea bags in your vehicle to absorb moisture, prevent windscreen fogging, and avoid potential fines. A simple hack for the UK's cold snap.
Free Brain Games Magazine in Sunday Mercury
Get a free 24-page Brain Games for Adults magazine inside the Sunday Mercury. Packed with puzzles to boost memory and sharpen thinking, it's the perfect New Year brain workout. Pick up your copy!
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.
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.
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.
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