UK Snow Map: 11 Areas Braced for 60cm Blizzard
New weather maps turn purple, forecasting heavy snow for the UK with depths up to 66cm. Herefordshire and Shropshire among 11 worst-hit areas. Get the full list and travel advice.
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25 UK snow dates named by Met Office for Jan-Feb
The Met Office has identified 25 days when snow could hit parts of the UK from mid-January to early February. Find out the forecast details and which regions are most at risk.
115 jobs at risk as Morrisons closes historic bakery
A 100-year-old bakery faces closure by Morrisons, putting 115 jobs at risk. The Wakefield site survived a 2024 restructure but continues to operate at a loss. Read the full story.
27 English counties to avoid snow this weekend
The Met Office issues new snow and ice warnings for much of the UK. Discover the 27 counties in England set to escape the wintry weather on Saturday and Sunday.
Snow and Ice Warning for Midlands This Sunday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the Midlands this Sunday, January 11. Find out the latest forecast and affected areas here.
Midlands faces 11 inches of snow on Sunday
The Met Office warns of up to 30cm of snow hitting Staffordshire towns this Sunday, with travel disruption expected. Read the full list of affected areas.
Birmingham Attractions Shut Due to Storm Goretti Snow
Merlin has closed its Birmingham attractions, Sea Life Centre and Cadbury World, on Friday 9 January 2026 for safety as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and travel chaos.
Met Office names 51 UK areas facing snow on Sunday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow, affecting 51 areas across the UK this Sunday. Disruption to travel and power is likely. Check the full list to see if you're affected.
Birmingham Airport Reopens After Snow Closure
Birmingham Airport has reopened its runway on a reduced basis after heavy snow from Storm Goretti forced a full shutdown. Passengers are urged to check flight status.
Second Snow Bomb to Hit Birmingham Sunday
A second major snow event is forecast to hit Birmingham and the Midlands on Sunday, January 11, with heavy accumulations expected from midday. Get the latest forecast and travel warnings.
Midlands Snow Alert: Towns Set for Sunday Blast
A second wave of snow is forecast to hit the UK this Sunday, 11th January, with 72 counties affected. Key Midlands towns including Birmingham and Coventry are in the firing line. Read the full forecast.
East Midlands Airport Runway Closed Due to Storm Goretti Snow
Heavy snow from Storm Goretti forces East Midlands Airport to close its main runway, causing major flight disruptions. Passengers urged to check with airlines and allow extra travel time.
Birmingham snow chaos as Storm Goretti hits transport
Storm Goretti unleashed a dangerous blizzard on Birmingham, dumping up to four inches of snow and causing major transport disruption. Check before you travel.
Heavy snow hits West Midlands as Storm Goretti arrives
Storm Goretti brings heavy snowfall to Birmingham and the West Midlands, causing travel disruption and covering streets. See pictures and latest updates.
Birmingham School Closures: Friday Snow Warning
An amber weather warning for snow and ice threatens widespread disruption across the West Midlands on Friday, January 9. Check if your child's school is closed using the official government tool.
A45 Coventry Road near Birmingham Airport to close this weekend
The A45 Coventry Road in Sheldon will be closed towards Birmingham city centre from Friday night. Find out the diversion routes and which bus services are affected.
Birmingham Museum Closes Due to Storm Goretti Snow Warning
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery will close from 2pm on Thursday 8 January and all day Friday 9 January due to an amber weather warning for heavy snow from Storm Goretti.
Snow Hill Queensway Closure: Weekend Bus Diversions
Snow Hill Queensway in Birmingham city centre closes from 10-11 Jan 2026 for a crane lift. Key National Express bus routes diverted. Full diversion details here.
Birmingham Bus Diversions: Snow Hill Queensway Weekend Closure
Snow Hill Queensway in Birmingham city centre closes from 10-11 January for a crane lift. National Express West Midlands services 7, 9, 12, 13, 16, 52, 74, 101, 126, X8 & X10 diverted. Full diversion details here.
739-Mile Snow Wall Targets UK, Kent Alert for January 12
Fresh weather maps warn of a colossal 739-mile snow band hitting the UK from Scotland to Kent on January 11-12. Get the latest forecasts and travel warnings.
13 English Counties Avoid January Snow Bomb
The Met Office reveals the narrow strip of England escaping severe snow and ice warnings this week. Find out if your area is on the list.
New UK snow bomb warning for 12-hour non-stop flurries
A severe new snow bomb is forecast to hit the UK this Sunday, bringing 12 hours of continuous snow flurries. Maps show widespread risk from Cumbria to East Anglia. Read the full forecast and affected areas.
Wild Zoological Park closes over ice and snow warning
Wild Zoological Park in Bobbington is closed on Monday, 5th January, due to a Met Office yellow weather warning. Ticket holders are offered refunds or transfers to focus on animal welfare during the cold snap.
UK Braces for 23 Inches of Snow in Yorkshire
The UK faces a major snow event with up to 60cm forecast for the Yorkshire Dales and snow reaching Birmingham on January 15. Travel disruption and health warnings are issued.
Snow alert widened to cover Birmingham and West Midlands
The Met Office has expanded its yellow weather warning for snow and ice to include Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Stoke. The alert runs from 3pm Sunday to noon Monday, with up to 8cm possible. Travel disruption is expected.
Aston Expressway closed in both directions
The A38M Aston Expressway is closed in both directions between Park Circus and Dartmouth Circus. National Highways warns drivers to allow extra time for journeys.
Drayton Manor closes Sunday due to severe weather warning
Drayton Manor Park announces closure for Sunday, January 4, 2026, citing guest safety amid Met Office snow warnings. Bookings rescheduled for February half term.
21-hour snow warning for Midlands, up to 8cm forecast
A 21-hour Met Office snow and ice warning is in force for the Midlands and Wales from Sunday, threatening up to 8cm of snow and major travel disruption for the first Monday back after Christmas.
New Snow Warning for Midlands from Sunday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the Midlands and Wales from Sunday. Up to 8cm could fall in some areas. Read the latest forecast and travel advice.
9.5 Inches of Snow Per Hour Forecast for England
Weather maps predict a major snow event for England in January, with South Yorkshire facing up to 24cm per hour. The Met Office warns of further wintry disruption.
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