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Temperatures could fall as low as -12C as an Arctic blitz of snow, sleet, and hail showers makes its presence felt across the UK. New cold weather warnings have been issued for today after the wintry ...

A guard who was working at a construction site near a 2026 Winter Olympic venue has died during an overnight shift where temperatures dropped to -12C. The 55-year-old worker died of a heart attack at ...

Health officials have updated the amber cold health alerts in force across England ahead of Storm Goretti. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has extended the alerts by 24 hours, which will remain ...

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The UK faces the prospect of further snowfall as fresh weather charts reveal wintry conditions are set to return within days. The UK has just endured its coldest autumn evening, with the mercury ...

Check if you're affected in the full list below SCHOOLS around the country are still closed today, as temperatures drop to a bone-chilling -12C amid rare ‘thundersnow’ warning. Yesterday, hundreds of ...

SCHOOLS around the country are still closed today, as temperatures drop to a bone-chilling -12C amid rare ‘thundersnow’ warning. Yesterday, hundreds of schools were shut due to the winter weather – ...

02:35, Fri, Nov 21, 2025 Updated: 03:24, Fri, Nov 21, 2025 The Met Office has issued further yellow weather warnings as temperatures are set to hit minus 12C. Following the "coldest night of this ...