Birmingham faces 18.3mm per hour rain and snow
Birmingham is set for intense downpours of up to 18.3mm of rain per hour on Friday 9 January, followed by snowfall. Stay informed on travel risks.
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DWP £25 Cold Weather Payments for 441 UK Postcodes
Over 674,000 households in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland will receive a £25 DWP cold weather payment. See the full list of eligible postcodes as the Met Office warns of snow and ice.
72-hour UK snow alert: Up to 40cm forecast, travel chaos
The Met Office issues urgent snow and ice warnings for the UK, with up to 40cm forecast. Travel disruption expected as blizzards hit. Plan your journeys now.
Birmingham faces heavy rain and snow next week
Birmingham is set for a severe winter soaking with up to 18.3mm of rain per hour and snow predicted for January 9. Travel chaos follows recent ice and snow. Get the latest weather warnings.
Midlands faces heavy rain and snow deluge in January
The Midlands is set for a wintery deluge with up to 28.6mm of rain per hour and snowfall predicted for January 9. Get the latest weather warnings and forecasts.
55 UK areas face second major snow blast next week
The Met Office warns 55 parts of the UK, including England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, will be hit by a second wave of heavy snow from Monday, with up to 30cm possible. Full list of affected areas inside.
Birmingham told to stockpile 3 items before snow hits
The Met Office warns Birmingham households to gather torches, candles, and blankets before a 'snow bomb' hits. UKHSA issues amber cold health alerts until January 6.
Rare 'Freezing Rain' Hazard Forecast for UK Next Week
Advanced weather maps predict a rare and hazardous 'freezing rain' event for the UK next week, with significant disruption expected. Experts warn of dangerous travel conditions.
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.
Midlands snow alert widened, 5cm possible Friday
The Met Office has extended its yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the Midlands. Up to 5cm could fall in higher ground, with disruption expected from early Friday. Stay informed.
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 alert for Birmingham: 12-hour warning issued
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Birmingham and the West Midlands from midnight Friday. Travel disruption is likely. Read the full forecast and advice.
UK Snow Forecast to Disrupt Return to Work and School
The UK braces for significant snowfall from January 5, 2026, threatening travel chaos as millions return after the holidays. Get the latest forecast and travel advice.
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.
Yellow Cold Alert: West Midlands Braces for 'Significant Impacts'
A 10-day cold health alert warns of significant strain on NHS and social care. Public urged to check on vulnerable as frost and wintry showers forecast.
Yellow Cold Health Alert for West Midlands as Snow Looms
A yellow cold health alert is active across the West Midlands until 5 January. Temperatures are set to plummet, with potential snow forecast. Experts urge checking on vulnerable neighbours.
Amber Cold Health Alert for England as Temperatures Drop
An amber cold health alert is in force for parts of England as freezing temperatures pose severe risks to health services and vulnerable people. Check on neighbours.
Amber Cold Health Alerts Issued for Northern England
Amber cold health alerts are active for North East and North West England until Jan 5, with temperatures set to plummet to 3°C. The UKHSA warns of serious health risks.
Amber cold health alert issued for UK as temperatures drop
An eight-day amber cold health alert is in force across northern England, warning of serious health risks for vulnerable people as temperatures plummet. Check on elderly neighbours.
UK faces rare freezing rain event after New Year
Maps forecast a 'snow bomb' and rare freezing rain to hit the UK from January 5th. The Met Office warns of dangerous ice and disruption. Read the full forecast.
UK faces 652-mile snow wall and 20cm depth next week
The UK braces for a 652-mile wall of snow up to 20cm deep from January 5. Maps show England and Scotland blanketed. Read the latest Met Office forecast and travel warnings.
540-mile snow belt and freezing rain forecast for UK
The UK faces a wintry start to 2026 with a 540-mile snow belt forecast from Scotland to Birmingham and freezing rain in the South East. The Met Office warns of potential disruption.
Cold health alert issued for Christmas Day in UK
A yellow cold health alert has been issued for south-west England from Christmas evening, with strong winds and frosty temperatures forecast. Stay informed on travel and health advice.
26 UK areas on yellow alert for Christmas Day winds
The Met Office has issued a 20-hour yellow weather warning for Christmas Day, warning of strong winds and potential power disruptions across 26 areas in South West England and Wales. Find the full list here.
Safety Alert: Two Perfumes Pose 'Serious Chemical Risk'
UK safety body OPSS issues urgent alert over two perfumes containing banned chemical lilial. Customers told to stop use immediately. Plus, latest on chocolate recall.
UK Snow Bomb Alert Widens to 27 Counties
A major snow alert has been expanded across the UK, with 27 counties now at risk from incoming flurries around January 3. Get the latest forecast details and county list here.
Yellow rain warning as month's rain to fall in 24 hours
The Met Office warns of 60-80mm of rain hitting parts of south-west England and Wales, causing potential travel disruption and flooding. Stay updated with the latest forecast.
36 Flood Warnings as UK Braces for Disruptive Weather
The Met Office warns of disruptive weather with 36 flood warnings across the UK. Heavy rain and strong winds are forecast, potentially causing travel chaos. Stay updated with the latest forecasts.
UK rain bomb to hit 93 counties, snow in four
A major rain bomb is set to drench the UK, with 93 counties facing downpours. Four counties will see rain turn to snow. Get the latest Met Office forecast and maps.
UK snow bomb alert for nine counties this Saturday
Snow maps turn white as a wintry blast is set to hit parts of England and Scotland this Saturday, with temperatures plunging to -1C. Stay informed on the latest forecasts.
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