Fire crews rush to rescue dogs from icy Shropshire lake
Four fire crews raced to Brown Moss Nature Reserve after two dogs fell through ice. The animals were safely out of the water when crews arrived. Read the full story.
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Birmingham chef's 'never ordinary' ice cream challenges Ben & Jerry's
Birmingham chef O'Nica Kirnon is taking on ice cream giants with her unique, homemade flavours. Discover Nica's story and her plans for 2026. Contact for a taste!
Met Office warns of rare 'black ice' in 26 UK areas
A rare 'freezing rain' event is creating treacherous black ice across 26 UK regions. The Met Office warns of travel chaos and power cuts. Stay safe and check updates.
Met Office issues rare black ice warning for 26 UK areas
The Met Office has issued a rare warning for hazardous 'black ice' caused by freezing rain across 26 areas of the UK. A yellow weather alert for snow and ice is in effect. Read the full list of affected regions.
Met Office ice warning for Midlands as snow forecast
The Met Office has issued an 8-hour yellow warning for ice across the Midlands and Yorkshire. Disruption is expected on Sunday morning as rain and snow hit frozen surfaces.
Driving Instructor's Urgent Winter Warning for UK Motorists
A DVSA-approved instructor reveals the two key errors to avoid on icy roads as Storm Goretti causes chaos. Learn how to adjust your driving to stay safe.
Walsall Council's 2026 Agenda: Key Questions Revealed
Walsall Council's first 2026 meeting will tackle seven key issues, including costs for a dormant 'super tip', school walking distances, and housing targets. Read the full agenda.
Lorraine Kelly's dad dies after slipping on ice
TV presenter Lorraine Kelly announces the tragic death of her father, John Kelly, 84, after a fall on an icy path during Storm Goretti. Read her heartfelt tribute.
Rare Freezing Rain Warning for West Midlands
A rare 'freezing rain' event is forecast to turn roads into ice rinks in Birmingham this Sunday. The Met Office warns of severe travel disruption and extended cold health alerts. Read the full forecast.
Midlands faces rare freezing rain on Sunday
A rare and hazardous freezing rain event is forecast for parts of the Midlands this Sunday, January 11. The Met Office warns of instant ice formation on all surfaces, creating extreme travel hazards. Read the full forecast and affected areas.
Freezing rain alert for West Midlands this Sunday
A rare and dangerous freezing rain event is forecast to hit Birmingham and the West Midlands early Sunday, creating instant black ice. Travel chaos and health warnings are in place. Read the full forecast.
Fresh 13-hour snow warning issued for Midlands
A new Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice covers Staffordshire and Derbyshire from 2am Sunday. Up to 30cm could fall, causing travel chaos and power cuts. Read the latest.
Met Office issues 13-hour snow and ice alert for Midlands
The Met Office has issued a 13-hour yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the Midlands this Sunday. Up to 30cm of snow could fall on higher ground, with widespread icy conditions expected. Read the full forecast and affected areas.
Fresh Snow and Ice Warnings After Storm Goretti
Fresh snow and ice warnings issued for Sunday as tens of thousands remain without power following Storm Goretti. Travel disruption continues across rail networks.
Yellow ice alert for West Midlands after snowfall
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for the West Midlands, with partially thawed snow refreezing to create hazardous conditions on roads and pavements. Stay updated.
Rare Freezing Rain Warning for Birmingham
Birmingham faces a rare and dangerous freezing rain event early Sunday, January 11, 2026, following a week of snow. The Met Office warns of black ice and disruption.
UK snow warning: Up to 20cm forecast for Sunday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the UK this Sunday, with up to 20cm possible on higher ground. Stay updated on the forecast.
Kings Norton Farmers Market Cancelled Due to Ice Danger
Kings Norton Farmers Market, a top-three UK market, cancelled its January 10 event due to dangerous ice warnings. It's only the second cancellation in two decades. The next market is Valentine's Day.
Snow and Ice Warnings for West Midlands Weekend
The West Midlands braces for a wintry weekend with fresh snow and ice warnings. Disruption to travel is expected. Check the latest forecasts and travel advice here.
Birmingham faces rare 'freezing rain' event on Sunday
Birmingham is set for a rare and dangerous weather phenomenon this Sunday, with freezing rain and black ice expected after a week of snow. Get the latest forecast and safety advice.
Birmingham faces rare 'freezing rain' event on Sunday
Birmingham is set for a rare and dangerous 'freezing rain' event this Sunday, with temperatures plummeting to -2C. This icy phenomenon, rarely seen in the UK, will cap off a snowy week. Read the full forecast and safety warnings.
Midlands faces 24-hour ice risk, Met Office warns
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice across the Midlands, in force from midday Friday to midday Saturday. Stay informed on affected areas and hazards.
New 24-hour UK ice warning issued by Met Office
The Met Office has issued a fresh yellow warning for ice across large parts of the UK from Friday to Saturday. Freezing fog and refreezing snow pose significant travel hazards. Stay informed and plan journeys carefully.
Snow and Ice Warning for Midlands This Sunday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the Midlands this Sunday, January 11. Find out the latest forecast and affected areas here.
Met Office issues 13-hour snow and ice warning for Midlands
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the Midlands this Sunday, warning of potential travel delays, power cuts, and hazardous conditions. Stay prepared.
RAC's 'One-Hour Gap' Warning for UK Drivers
The RAC urges UK motorists to wait an hour after sunrise before driving in the cold snap to avoid black ice and breakdowns. Essential winter safety tips revealed.
Rare Freezing Rain and Ice Pellets to Hit Birmingham
Storm Goretti threatens Birmingham with rare freezing rain and ice pellets this Sunday. The Met Office has issued amber and yellow warnings. Stay informed and prepare.
73-year-old grandad slips on black ice in UK freeze
Paul Kenyon, 73, had a lucky escape after slipping on black ice outside his Lancashire home. His dramatic fall was captured on his video doorbell as the UK faces sub-zero temperatures.
Amber Snow Alert for Birmingham: 13-Hour Storm Forecast
The Met Office has issued an amber snow warning for Birmingham and the Midlands from Thursday night. Residents are urged to prepare essential items and expect severe travel disruption.
Dog rescued from frozen lake in Birmingham park
Firefighters saved a husky from icy water at Manor Farm Park. The elderly owner's 999 call prevented a tragedy. Authorities warn of the dangers of frozen water.
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