West Midlands Police 999 warning over snow calls
West Midlands Police urge the public not to dial 999 for snowball fights or school closures after Storm Goretti. Call volumes doubled, impacting emergency response times. Read the full story.
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Storm Goretti brings West Midlands to a standstill
Hundreds of schools closed and transport networks were crippled as Storm Goretti's heavy snow hit Birmingham and the West Midlands. See the full impact and latest updates.
Dudley Zoo and Wild Zoo Stay Closed After Storm Goretti
Dudley Zoo and Wild Zoological Park remain closed on Saturday, January 10, due to hazardous conditions from Storm Goretti. Visitor safety and animal welfare are the priority. Read for updates and refund details.
All West Midlands roads closed as snow storm batters region
Significant travel disruption across the West Midlands as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow. Key road closures and 'just passable' routes listed. Drivers urged to avoid travel.
Storm Gertrude Shuts Roads in Black Country
Storm Gertrude has caused significant disruption across the Black Country, forcing road closures and leaving drivers stranded. Get the latest travel updates and safety advice here.
Snow halts Birmingham and West Midlands as Storm Goretti hits
Storm Goretti's heavy snow brings Birmingham and the West Midlands to a standstill, forcing dozens of school closures and major transport disruption. See the stunning pictures.
Birmingham Snow Closures as Storm Goretti Hits
Key West Midlands attractions are shut after heavy snowfall from Storm Goretti. Get the latest on closures, travel disruption, and the amber weather warning.
Birmingham Schools Close After Heavy Snowfall
Heavy snow from Storm Goretti forces widespread school closures across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Get the latest list of affected schools and travel updates.
Birmingham Snow: Amber Alert, Schools Closed, Travel Chaos
An Arctic blast has brought Birmingham to a standstill with 10cm of snow. Schools are closed, transport is halted, and an Amber warning is in force. Check the latest updates and travel advice here.
Birmingham School Closures: Friday Snow Warning
An amber weather warning for snow and ice threatens widespread disruption across the West Midlands on Friday, January 9. Check if your child's school is closed using the official government tool.
School Closures in West Midlands Due to Snow
Dozens of schools across Birmingham and the West Midlands are closed on Friday, January 9, 2026, due to heavy snowfall from Storm Goretti. Check the full list of closures and delayed openings here.
Storm Goretti: Snow, School Closures & Travel Chaos
Amber snow warning in force. Get the latest on school closures, rail disruption, and safety advice as Storm Goretti hits Birmingham and the West Midlands.
West Midlands Schools Shut as Storm Goretti Hits
Multiple schools across Birmingham and the West Midlands are closed Friday due to heavy snow from Storm Goretti. Get the latest list of closures and safety updates here.
West Midlands attractions close as Storm Goretti hits
Key attractions across Birmingham and the West Midlands have closed as Storm Goretti brings an amber snow warning. Up to 30cm of snow is expected, causing travel disruption. Check for updates.
Storm Goretti Amber Warning for Birmingham & West Midlands
Amber snow warning issued as Storm Goretti batters Birmingham. Key attractions close, schools shut, and travel is disrupted. Check the latest updates and safety advice here.
A45 Coventry Road near Birmingham Airport to close this weekend
The A45 Coventry Road in Sheldon will be closed towards Birmingham city centre from Friday night. Find out the diversion routes and which bus services are affected.
West Midlands Schools Shut as Storm Goretti Brings Blizzard
Dozens of schools across the West Midlands are closed Thursday as Storm Goretti triggers an amber snow warning. Up to 30cm of snow could fall, causing major travel disruption. Check if your child's school is affected.
Petition for traffic lights at Birmingham primary school
Nearly 180 people have signed a petition urging Birmingham City Council to install traffic lights outside City Road Primary School in Edgbaston to improve child safety on the busy Cavendish Road.
Plymouth Gas Works: Road Closures from Jan 2026
Plymouth City Council issues a traffic order for gas mains works in Ford & Keyham. Major road closures and parking bans will be in force from 5 Jan 2026. Plan your journeys.
Teacher Strikes: 20 Schools Hit Over 9 Days in Jan 2026
NEU members at Arthur Terry Learning Partnership confirm nine days of strike action in January 2026, affecting 20 schools. Parents warned of disruption and possible closures.
UK School Closures List for Wednesday Due to Snow
Hundreds of schools across the UK are closed on Wednesday, 7th January 2026, due to severe snow and ice. Check the full list of closures in Scotland, Northern Ireland, and England.
East Sussex Road Closures for Utility Works in 2026
East Sussex County Council announces short-term road closures in Ticehurst and Wadhurst for South East Water, BT Openreach, and Network Rail works in January 2026. Check dates and diversion routes.
Cornwall Council issues traffic orders for Jan 2026 works
Cornwall Council announces temporary road closures for utility works and an event in St Ives, Ludgvan, Leedstown and Pendeen from January 12-30, 2026. Full details on diversions and contacts here.
Staffordshire school closures due to snow - full list
Dozens of schools across Staffordshire are closed on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, due to dangerous snow and ice. Check the full list of closures and the council's safety criteria here.
Birmingham snow: Met Office warning as temps set to hit -5C
Birmingham faces severe snow and ice disruption with a Met Office warning in force. Schools close, travel is hit, and temperatures are set to plummet to -5C overnight. Full details.
Birmingham snow causes school closures and travel issues
Birmingham wakes up to more snow and freezing temperatures on Tuesday 6 January, leading to school closures and travel disruption. Get the latest updates and send in your reports.
Lloyds Bank closes 16 branches this month
Lloyds Banking Group is shutting 16 branches across the UK in January 2026, accelerating its move to digital services. See the full list of affected locations and alternative banking options.
Poundland Shuts 12 Stores, Over 100 Closures by 2026
Poundland begins 2026 with 12 store closures this January, part of a plan to shut over 100 shops. Full list of locations and dates inside.
TSB to Vanish from UK High Street in Santander Takeover
Santander's £2.65bn acquisition of TSB could see the familiar bank name disappear, triggering substantial branch closures and job losses. Find out what this means for millions of UK customers.
Snow and ice close schools, disrupt West Midlands transport
The first major snow of 2026 has hit the West Midlands, closing schools and causing travel chaos. A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is in force. Stay safe and check our latest updates.
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