Why the UK is currently so cold as temperatures drop to -13.3c
The Met Office forecasts a ‘prolonged period of snow’ for the rest of the week in the UK as icy blasts and cold temperatures sweep across the country.
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Greater Manchester hour-by-hour snow forecast for each borough
Greater Manchester is experiencing disruption across the region due to more wintry weather - with schools and major roads closed.
Weather updates LIVE as schools and roads CLOSED amid snow and flooding
Wintry weather is causing mayhem in Greater Manchester again - with schools and major roads closed. Heavy snow over the weekend has been followed by rain and freezing weather, causing disruption this morning (January 6).
Liverpool v Man Utd set to go ahead as scheduled
Liverpool's Premier League fixture with Manchester United is expected to go ahead as scheduled on Sunday (Jan 5) despite adverse weather conditions and snowfall, both clubs announced.
Heavy snowfall causes airport closures in the UK
Heavy snowfall overnight has caused several airports in the UK, including Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds, to close their runways.
Photos show snow covering M6, M62 and M61 as sections of roads and motorways closed
Snow has fallen over large parts of the UK this morning with warnings of major travel disruption.
All Manchester Airport delayed and cancelled flights amid major snow disruption on Sunday, January 5
All flights from Manchester Airport are delayed or cancelled this morning with runways temporarily closed due to the snow.
Hour-by-hour weather forecast for Greater Manchester as heavy snow hits the region
Greater Manchester woke up to a blanket of heavy snow this morning as the cold start to the new year continued.