Six-Day Snow Storm to Hit UK with 40 Inches Forecast
A severe six-day snow storm is forecast to sweep across the UK, potentially burying regions under 40 inches of snow, with major cities and travel networks on high alert.
Category : Emergency Services
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Bilston Crash
A motorcyclist sustained potentially serious injuries in a crash involving a car on Chapel Street in Bilston, Wolverhampton, during morning rush hour.
GMB Halted for Soldier Death Announcement
ITV's Good Morning Britain was interrupted to announce the death of Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney during a live-fire training exercise in Northumberland.
UK 'Snow Bomb' Alert: Key Counties at Risk
A significant wintry weather system is forecast to hit the UK on February 12, 2026, bringing heavy snow to northern and central regions, with travel warnings issued.
Met Office Ice Warning for 103 UK Areas Amid Snow Threat
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice across 103 UK areas, with snow also forecast for higher ground as Storm Chandra brings hazardous conditions.
UK Braces for Disruptive Snowfall This Week
The Met Office forecasts disruptive snowfall for northern UK regions later this week as Storm Chandra's wet and windy conditions give way to colder air moving southwards.
UK Snow Could Return in February, Met Office Warns
The Met Office forecasts colder conditions and potential snow across Britain in February, with weather systems from the Atlantic bringing rain, wind, and wintry hazards.
Midlands Ice Alert: 17 Areas Urged to Stay Safe
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice across 17 Midlands areas, with temperatures set to drop below freezing. Residents are advised to take precautions.
Six-Year-Old Bingham Boy Saves Dad's Life in Emergency
A six-year-old boy from Bingham, Finlay, has been praised for his bravery after calmly calling 999 and assisting ambulance crews when his father suffered a serious medical emergency at home.
UK Six-Day Snow Bomb: February Dates Announced
Forecasting models predict a six-day snow event hitting the UK from February 6th, with accumulations up to 40 inches in Scotland and widespread flurries across England and Wales.
Midlands Ice Warning: 10-Hour Met Office Alert
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice across the Midlands and much of the UK, with hazardous conditions expected overnight into Wednesday morning.
Storm Chandra: UK Faces 80mph Gales and Heavy Rain
The Met Office issues amber and yellow warnings as Storm Chandra brings 80mph winds, heavy rain, and snow, causing widespread travel disruption and flood risks across the UK.
36-Hour Snow Bomb Accelerated for Early February
Fresh weather maps indicate a significant snow event lasting 36 hours from February 3, impacting northern England, Wales, and the Midlands following Storm Chandra's disruption.
Birmingham Ice Warning as Temperatures Hit Freezing
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice across Birmingham and the West Midlands, with temperatures expected to plummet overnight.
UK Ice Warning Spares Southern Areas - Full List
The Met Office has issued a 10-hour ice warning for Wednesday, covering parts of the UK but notably excluding many southern counties. Discover which areas are affected and which escape the alert.
Woman Dies in Shrewsbury Flat Fire, Roads Closed
An elderly woman has died in a large fire at a ground-floor flat on Castle Street in Shrewsbury. Emergency services responded early Tuesday morning, with road closures and evacuations in place.
Ice Warning for Birmingham and West Midlands
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice in Birmingham and the West Midlands, effective from midnight tonight until 10am Wednesday morning.
Midlands Ice Warning: Full List of Affected Areas
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice across the Midlands, urging residents to take precautions for travel safety. Key counties and towns are listed.
Met Office: 93 UK Areas Face 10-Hour Weather Warning
The Met Office has issued a fresh yellow weather warning for ice across 93 areas of the UK on Wednesday, January 28, with risks of disruption and injuries from slips.
UK Snow Bomb Alert: Fresh Blast Within 72 Hours
The UK faces another significant snow event just days after Storm Chandra, with yellow and amber weather warnings issued. Exact start times and affected regions detailed.
Midlands Towns Told to Prepare for Storm Chandra Snow
The Met Office issues yellow and amber weather warnings for multiple Midlands counties ahead of Storm Chandra's arrival, with snow, heavy rain and strong winds forecast.
Six UK Areas Face Avalanche Warnings in Snowstorm
The Scottish Avalanche Information Service issues six alerts across high ground areas as Storm Chandra brings heavy snow and strong winds for 17 hours.
631-Mile Snow Blizzard to Hit All UK Home Nations
The UK faces a major snow event with Storm Chandra bringing up to 20cm of snow across all four Home Nations, starting Tuesday morning with amber rain warnings in the southwest.
UK Snow Bomb: 20cm Forecast for February 9
Weather maps predict a widespread snow event hitting the UK on February 9, with up to 20cm in south Wales and covering 95% of the country.
Shrewsbury Town Centre Fire: Emergency Services Respond
A significant fire has erupted in a residential building on Castle Street, Shrewsbury, in the early hours of Tuesday, January 27. Emergency services, including multiple fire crews, are on the scene, with police urging the public to avoid the area due to r
UK Snow Alert: 32 Areas Face 20cm by Friday
The Met Office has issued yellow and amber weather warnings as 32 UK counties prepare for significant snowfall, with higher ground potentially seeing up to 20cm before Friday.
UK Snow Bomb: 19 Inches Forecast for 48 Hours
New weather maps predict a major snow event hitting Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England with continuous snowfall over two days, bringing potential disruption.
West Midlands Police Improves 999 and 101 Call Response
New data reveals West Midlands Police has significantly enhanced its emergency and non-emergency call handling, with faster answer times and fewer abandoned calls.
19 UK Areas Face Snow Before Saturday - Full List
New weather maps reveal 19 UK areas, including Birmingham and London, are set for snow this Friday. The Met Desk data shows a significant downturn in conditions across the country.
Storm Chandra: 7 Vital Items for UK Households to Gather
The Met Office has issued urgent advice for UK households as Storm Chandra approaches, listing seven essential items to include in emergency flood kits amid amber and yellow weather warnings.
Page 20 of 35