5 Top Winter Walks in the West Midlands
Discover five brilliant winter walking routes in the West Midlands for January 2026. From canal paths to moorland views, find your perfect crisp morning stroll.
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Birmingham snow: Storm Goretti causes travel disruption
Storm Goretti's heavy snow causes major disruption across Birmingham, closing schools and blocking roads. Latest traffic updates and Met Office warnings for Friday 9 January 2026.
Best Sledging Locations in Birmingham & West Midlands
Discover the top parks and hills for safe family sledging in Birmingham today, following significant overnight snowfall from Storm Goretti. Find your perfect snowy slope!
Midlands faces 11 inches of snow on Sunday
The Met Office warns of up to 30cm of snow hitting Staffordshire towns this Sunday, with travel disruption expected. Read the full list of affected areas.
Met Office names 51 UK areas facing snow on Sunday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow, affecting 51 areas across the UK this Sunday. Disruption to travel and power is likely. Check the full list to see if you're affected.
Second Snow Bomb to Hit Birmingham Sunday
A second major snow event is forecast to hit Birmingham and the Midlands on Sunday, January 11, with heavy accumulations expected from midday. Get the latest forecast and travel warnings.
Midlands Snow Alert: Towns Set for Sunday Blast
A second wave of snow is forecast to hit the UK this Sunday, 11th January, with 72 counties affected. Key Midlands towns including Birmingham and Coventry are in the firing line. Read the full forecast.
Attwell Farm Park Closes for Major Refurbishment
Attwell Farm Park near Redditch closes for 11 days for a major indoor play barn expansion, adding new facilities. The popular family attraction reopens on January 17.
Heavy snow hits West Midlands as Storm Goretti arrives
Storm Goretti brings heavy snowfall to Birmingham and the West Midlands, causing travel disruption and covering streets. See pictures and latest updates.
Hemel Hempstead Photo Contest Offers £250 Cash & £750 Charity Donation
Breakspear Park in Hemel Hempstead launches a quarterly photography competition for 2026. Win £250 and choose a local charity to receive £750. Submit your Community-themed shots by Feb 8, 2026.
Safari Park's Annual Animal Count Sees Over 1,000 Tallied
West Midlands Safari Park has completed its 2026 animal census, counting every creature from elephants to ants. The tally includes new 'N'-named babies like tiger cubs and a giraffe calf. Book your visit online now.
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.
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.
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.
Children spotted on frozen Blackroot Pool in Sutton Park
Shock as children seen venturing onto frozen Blackroot Pool in Sutton Park, Birmingham, with a bike. Fire service issues urgent warning after similar tragedies.
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.
12 Big Changes Coming to Sutton Coldfield in 2026
From a £20m neighbourhood fund to a new Aldi and healthcare revamps, discover the 12 key developments poised to reshape Birmingham's Royal Town in the coming year.
Drayton Manor closes Sunday due to severe weather warning
Drayton Manor Park announces closure for Sunday, January 4, 2026, citing guest safety amid Met Office snow warnings. Bookings rescheduled for February half term.
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.
Teens jailed for 13 years over Birmingham park stabbing
Three teenagers have been sentenced to a combined 13 years for a vicious stabbing attack on a 15-year-old boy in Alum Rock's Morris Park. The victim required life-saving surgery.
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.
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