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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A 26-year-old asylum seeker was stabbed at a hotel in Westhill, Aberdeenshire. Police have made three arrests and recovered a weapon. Follow for live updates.
An Aberdeenshire father is taking legal action against energy giant SSE, claiming their new pylon plans slashed his property's value by £125,000 and derailed a sale. Discover the full story.
Donald Trump's Aberdeenshire golf resort claims three top World Golf Awards, including World's Best Golf Course 2025. Discover how this spectacular North Sea course achieved global recognition.
A woman remains in police custody following the fatal stabbing of a man in Meopham, Kent, as detectives work to establish the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
Eyewitness accounts reveal the chaos and bravery during a violent knife attack aboard a Cambridge-bound train, as passengers describe fighting for their lives and helping strangers.
A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a brutal stabbing at Huntingdon railway station. British Transport Police have launched an urgent investigation and are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Exclusive: Court hears how triple stabbing suspect told woman 'I'm going to kill someone' moments before violent attack at Huntingdon railway station. Police confirm terrorism not suspected.
Emergency services rushed to a Cambridgeshire train after multiple passengers were stabbed in a terrifying attack. Two men remain in police custody as investigation continues.
A 17-year-old boy remains in critical condition following a brutal stabbing at Huntingdon railway station, as British Transport Police launch urgent manhunt for suspects.
A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a daylight stabbing at Huntingdon railway station. Police have launched a major investigation and are appealing for witnesses to the violent incident that has left the Cambridgeshire commun
A man has been arrested following a violent stabbing at Huntingdon railway station that left emergency services scrambling and passengers in shock during Thursday morning rush hour.
Shocking knife attack at Huntingdon railway station leaves multiple people injured as police launch major investigation into evening rush hour violence.
Counter-terrorism officers are leading the investigation after a brutal stabbing attack on a train at Huntingdon railway station left multiple people wounded in what witnesses describe as a horrific random assault.
Police have arrested two individuals following a violent stabbing incident aboard a train in Cambridgeshire that left multiple people injured. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Huntingdon as a major investigation continues.
The West London community of Hounslow is reeling after the fatal stabbing of 45-year-old Wayne Broadhurst, remembered as a 'true gentleman' and 'devoted family man'.