Heavy snow hits West Midlands as Storm Goretti arrives
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Kent Households Get £90 Cost of Living Support
Hard-up households in Kent on means-tested benefits are receiving £90 vouchers. The DWP's Household Support Fund scheme is now open for applications until 26 February 2026.
School's Wildlife Workshop Boosts Wellbeing in Sittingbourne
Children from ALP Sittingbourne discovered local wildlife in a hands-on workshop with Kent Wildlife Trust, part of Barratt David Wilson Homes' sustainability drive. A new bird song panel was also unveiled.
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.
£90 Cost of Living Payments Open in Kent
Kent households can apply for a new £90 cost of living payment from Thursday. Check eligibility for energy or food vouchers from the Household Support Fund.
A21 Lay-Bys to Close for Four Weeks of Road Repairs
All lay-bys on the A21 near Tonbridge will shut 24/7 for around four weeks from January 12, 2026, for carriageway repairs. Plan your rest breaks in advance.
Dover MP Tapp Outlines 2026 Vision for Community
Labour MP Mike Tapp details how government policies on cost of living, NHS, and investment are set to benefit Dover and Deal in 2026, urging unity and optimism.
New Peer Support Group for Bereaved Parents in Whitstable
Amber Selvey, a paediatric nurse from Seasalter, launches 'Together in Grief', a monthly peer support group in Whitstable for parents who have lost a child. Funded by The Evie Dove Foundation.
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.
Two teens killed in Iwade car crash
A 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl died after a car left Old Ferry Road in Iwade, Kent. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
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.
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.
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.
Snow Disruption: Your Rights for Missing Work
Parts of the West Midlands woke to snow. Acas explains your employment rights if severe weather prevents you from travelling to your job. Know your options.
UK Faces 539-Mile Snow Wall, 30cm Forecast Nationwide
The UK is set for a major snow event next week, with a 539-mile vortex forecast to blanket 63 counties. Up to 30cm could fall in Scotland, England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Read the full forecast and travel warnings.
Birmingham snow warning: Exact Friday hours revealed
The Met Office warns of snow hitting Birmingham on Friday morning. A yellow warning is in force until midday, with a bitter -10C freeze expected overnight. Plan your travel.
UK Snow Alert: 10 Inches Forecast for 39 Counties
Birmingham and much of England face a severe Arctic blast, with up to 27cm of snow predicted. 39 counties are on alert as temperatures could plummet to -12°C. Stay updated.
Met Office confirms snow storm path for Birmingham
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning as a significant band of snow is set to hit Birmingham and the West Midlands in the early hours of Friday. Find out the latest timings and expected impacts.
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.
Folkestone Rotary's 50-Year Santa Sleigh Raises Funds
For 50 years, Folkestone Rotary Club's Santa sleigh tour has raised money for over 130 festive food parcels for local families in need. Discover how the community's generosity made 2025 special.
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.
Five-inch snow storm to hit 13 UK counties from Jan 4
Forecasters warn of a major wintry shift with up to five inches of snow targeting 13 English counties from January 4. Get the latest Met Office and BBC weather updates.
500-mile snow wall forecast for UK in January
Weather maps predict a 495-mile band of snow sweeping the UK in early January, with West Yorkshire set for the heaviest falls. Nine southern counties may be spared. Get the latest forecast.
UK Snow Bomb Upgraded to 17 Inches
Fresh weather maps reveal a major snow bomb will strike the UK on January 7, with up to 17 inches forecast for Merseyside. Find out when the flurries start in your area.
UK Faces 719-Mile Snow Storm in January 2026
The UK is set for a colossal 719-mile-wide snow storm on January 2, 2026, with up to one inch per hour forecast for Scotland. Prepare for major travel disruption.
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