RAC's 'One-Hour Gap' Warning for UK Drivers
The RAC urges UK motorists to wait an hour after sunrise before driving in the cold snap to avoid black ice and breakdowns. Essential winter safety tips revealed.
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Rare Freezing Rain and Ice Pellets to Hit Birmingham
Storm Goretti threatens Birmingham with rare freezing rain and ice pellets this Sunday. The Met Office has issued amber and yellow warnings. Stay informed and prepare.
Birmingham told to stockpile 7 items as snow warning issued
The Met Office warns Birmingham households to prepare for potential isolation due to heavy snow. Stockpile these seven essential items now to stay safe without food, heat, or light.
Birmingham 'Stay Indoors' Warning for Storm Goretti Snow
Birmingham residents are urged to stay indoors as Storm Goretti brings an amber snow warning. Up to 30cm of snow could fall, disrupting travel on Jan 8-9. Follow Met Office safety advice.
73-year-old grandad slips on black ice in UK freeze
Paul Kenyon, 73, had a lucky escape after slipping on black ice outside his Lancashire home. His dramatic fall was captured on his video doorbell as the UK faces sub-zero temperatures.
Amber Snow Alert for Birmingham: 13-Hour Storm Forecast
The Met Office has issued an amber snow warning for Birmingham and the Midlands from Thursday night. Residents are urged to prepare essential items and expect severe travel disruption.
66 UK areas face 20cm snow before Saturday
The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for snow across 66 parts of England, Scotland, and Wales from Wednesday. Up to 20cm could settle, causing travel disruption. Check the full list of affected areas.
Dog rescued from frozen lake in Birmingham park
Firefighters saved a husky from icy water at Manor Farm Park. The elderly owner's 999 call prevented a tragedy. Authorities warn of the dangers of frozen water.
20cm of snow forecast as yellow warning extended
The Met Office has extended its yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the West Midlands. Up to 20cm could fall in worst-hit areas from Thursday evening. Get the latest forecast.
16 English areas escape snow flurries until Sunday
The Met Office has issued yellow and amber weather warnings for snow across England from Thursday to Saturday, with only 16 specific regions spared from daily flurries. Read the full forecast.
37 UK areas face daily snow until Saturday
The Met Office warns Storm Goretti will bring heavy snow and disruption across 37 parts of England. Yellow warnings are in place. Check if you're affected.
Rare Freezing Rain Warning for Northern England Saturday
A 'rare and dangerous' freezing rain event is forecast for northern England this Saturday at 6pm. The Met Office warns of extreme hazards for travel and aviation. Read the full forecast.
Ice Danger Warning After Kids Seen on Frozen Lake
West Midlands Fire Service issues urgent ice safety warning after children were photographed on a frozen Sutton Coldfield lake, urging parents to talk to kids about the lethal risks.
Birmingham Schools Face Closures as Storm Goretti Hits UK
Storm Goretti threatens more UK school closures after 1,000+ shut Tuesday. Check if your child's school in Birmingham is affected with our guide.
More snow forecast for Birmingham this week
The Met Office warns of sleet, snow, and strong winds hitting Birmingham from Thursday. A yellow ice warning is in place, with travel disruption likely. Read the full forecast.
Kids risk life on ice in Sutton Park as fire service warns
Children were photographed standing on dangerously thin ice at a Birmingham beauty spot, prompting urgent safety warnings from West Midlands Fire Service following past tragedies.
Boy rescued after falling through ice at Stoke park
A 13-year-old boy was rescued after falling through ice at a lake in Victoria Park, Tunstall. Fire services issue urgent safety warning about frozen water dangers.
Birmingham Urged to Stockpile 9 Essentials Before Thursday
The Met Office issues urgent ice and snow warnings for the UK. Birmingham households are advised to gather nine key items for safety as Storm Goretti approaches. Plan your travel.
New snow and ice warnings issued for Birmingham
The Met Office has issued fresh yellow warnings for snow and ice across the West Midlands. Storm Goretti is set to bring heavy snow from Thursday night, with up to 20cm possible. Stay informed and prepare for travel disruption.
UK snow bomb extended with two further dates
Storm Goretti is set to bring heavy snow and disruption across the UK on January 8-9, with warnings extended. Travel delays and power cuts are likely. Read the latest Met Office alert.
New 24-hour snow warning issued for Scotland
The Met Office has issued a fresh yellow warning for snow and ice across northern Scotland, with up to 20cm forecast. Travel disruption and power cuts are likely. Read the full details.
Snow Bomb Alert: 30 Areas Urged to Stockpile
A Met Office yellow weather warning for snow and ice covers parts of England, Scotland, and Wales. British Gas urges households in 30 areas to prepare an emergency kit with 7 key items. Stay informed.
79 UK areas face snow and ice on Tuesday
The Met Office has issued snow and ice warnings for 79 parts of the UK for Tuesday, January 6, with up to 6 inches forecast. Travel disruption is likely.
British Gas: 10 Things to Do During UK Cold Snap
British Gas urges households to prepare as Met Office issues amber and yellow weather warnings for snow and ice. Essential advice includes insulating pipes, checking detectors, and creating an emergency kit.
Birmingham snow warning in place, -7°C forecast
A yellow weather warning for snow and ice is active across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Get the full Met Office forecast for the week, including severe frosts and potential travel disruption.
Snow and ice close schools, disrupt West Midlands transport
The first major snow of 2026 has hit the West Midlands, closing schools and causing travel chaos. A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is in force. Stay safe and check our latest updates.
UK snow and ice warnings extended to Tuesday
The Met Office has prolonged its yellow weather warnings for snow and ice across parts of the UK into Tuesday, risking further travel disruption. Stay informed on the latest forecasts.
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.
Birmingham snow causes school closure and travel disruption
Snowfall in Birmingham forces Uplands Manor Primary School to shut and disrupts transport across the West Midlands. Get the latest travel updates and weather warnings here.
West Midlands snow and ice warning as temperatures plummet
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice and snow across the West Midlands, with travel disruption expected. Temperatures will struggle to rise above freezing.
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