Hundreds of Schools Shut as Storm Goretti Brings Snow
Hundreds of schools across the UK are closed on Friday, January 9, as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and ice. Over 250 schools shut in Scotland alone. Follow live updates.
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Hundreds of Schools Shut as Storm Goretti Brings Snow
Hundreds of schools across the UK are closed on Friday, 9 January 2026, as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and ice. Follow live updates on the disruption.
Aberdeenshire buried under three feet of snow for five days
A family in rural Aberdeenshire shares their experience of being snowed in for five days, detailing community spirit, challenges, and the reality of extreme winter weather in Scotland.
Fifth day of school closures amid Scotland snow
More than 250 schools remain closed across northern Scotland as a fresh yellow weather warning for snow and ice is issued. Get the latest on travel disruption and recovery efforts.
Scotland's Snow Recovery After Hundreds of School Closures
First Minister John Swinney says focus is now on recovery after heavy snow disrupted northern Scotland. Hundreds of schools remain closed for a fourth day. Read the latest updates.
Arctic Blast Grips North Scotland, MP Slams Response
An Arctic freeze has paralysed North Scotland. MP Andrew Bowie details the emergency response and calls for faster action from the Scottish Government. Read the full story.
Historic Snowfall Declares Major Incident in Scotland
Aberdeenshire declares a major incident as relentless snow, the worst in 50 years, paralyses Scotland. Discover the community response and why resilience is being tested.
Major incident declared as historic snowfall hits Scotland
Aberdeenshire declares a major incident amid Scotland's worst snow in 15 years. Discover the impact, community response, and why resilience is being tested. Read the full story.
Farmer clears couple's snowed-in drive in 20 minutes
A couple snowed in by 4ft drifts in Aberdeenshire hail a 'good Samaritan' farmer who cleared their drive in 20 minutes. Discover how the farming community is keeping rural roads open.
Third Day of School Closures Amid Scotland Snow Chaos
Hundreds of schools remain closed as a major incident is declared in Aberdeenshire. The Met Office warns of further snow and ice disruption across northern Scotland. Stay safe and check travel advice.
Major Incident Declared in Aberdeenshire Over Heavy Snow
Aberdeenshire Council declares a major incident amid heavy snow and Met Office amber warnings. Rural areas risk being cut off, with widespread school closures and travel disruption expected. Stay informed and check on neighbours.
Major Incident Declared in Aberdeenshire Amid Heavy Snow
Aberdeenshire Council declares a major incident as heavy snow cuts off rural areas and closes schools. Amber weather warnings remain in place. Check on vulnerable neighbours.
Major incident declared in Aberdeenshire amid heavy snow
Aberdeenshire Council declares a major incident as heavy snow and ice cut off rural communities and close schools. Residents urged to check on neighbours as disruption continues.
New 'snow bomb' warning issued for UK this Thursday
The Met Office warns of more blizzards and travel chaos from Thursday as a new Atlantic low pressure brings heavy snow, particularly to the Midlands. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
UK Snow: 'Danger to Life' Amber Warnings Issued
The Met Office has issued severe amber weather warnings for snow, posing a danger to life. Stay updated on the latest travel disruptions and safety advice.
Snow to settle in five UK areas as Arctic blast hits
The Met Office confirms a new Arctic blast will bring settling snow to five UK regions this weekend, with significant accumulations expected in Scotland. Read the full forecast.
Amber Warning: 15 Inches of Snow to Cause UK Travel Chaos
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for snow and ice, with up to 40cm forecast for Scotland. Travel disruption is expected across the UK. Follow live updates.
Second major snow blizzard forecast for UK next week
Fresh weather maps indicate a powerful snow band will sweep the UK from January 9, with London expecting 2 inches and Scotland facing up to 15 inches. Read the full forecast.
Six UK Cities Face Heavy Snow in Early January
New weather maps forecast significant snowfall for six English cities from January 1-7, with Teesside worst hit. Get the full forecast and travel advice here.
Met Office Issues Yellow Snow & Ice Warning for New Year
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of Scotland from New Year's Day. Stay informed on the latest forecast and travel updates.
Met Office Forecast: 'Snow is Coming' to UK in January
The Met Office warns of significant snow arriving in the UK within days, with up to 19 inches possible in some areas. Get the latest forecast details and pinpointed locations here.
UK snow forecast: 17 inches to hit towns in January
Advanced weather maps predict staggering snowfalls of up to 17 inches for UK towns in early January, with major cities like London and Birmingham also set for disruption. Read the full forecast and travel warnings.
Major UK cities braced for eight-inch snow blizzard
Weather maps predict a major Arctic blizzard will bury UK cities under up to eight inches of snow within days. Find out when and where the heaviest snow will hit.
Family raises £600k for girl's US cancer treatment
The parents of Sophia Wilson, 10, raised over £600,000 for a specialist US drug after UK palliative care was the only option. Read their incredible story of hope.
Arctic Blast to Bring Snow Across UK in New Year
New weather maps predict a 600-mile Arctic blast hitting the UK, with up to 13cm of snow possible for parts of Scotland and England on January 5. See the full list of affected areas.
UK Snow Maps Show 10-Inch Blizzard Hitting Scotland
New weather maps forecast a major snow event for the UK in early January, with parts of Scotland braced for up to 10 inches. Discover the regions affected and the Met Office outlook.
90-hour snow blast forecast for UK from Inverness to Cornwall
New weather maps forecast a 90-hour 'non-stop' snow event set to sweep the UK from Scotland to Cornwall in early January. Check the detailed timeline and areas affected.
UK Snow Maps Show Blizzards to Hit England in January
New weather maps forecast significant snow and blizzard conditions across the UK in early January, with up to 8 inches near Manchester. Get the full regional breakdown.
Rare snow blankets Saudi Arabian desert dunes
Stunning images show Saudi Arabia's northern deserts blanketed in thick snow after days of icy weather. Discover how this rare event happened and what it means.
Fatal Aberdeenshire Crash Claims Two Lives
A man and woman, both 24, died in a collision between a Land Rover and a Vauxhall Corsa on the A952. Four others, including two young boys, were hospitalised. Police appeal for witnesses.
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