Scores of Heathrow flights cancelled and tens of thousands without power as 'weather bomb' hits UK - UK airports face major disruption as ‘worst snow in decade’ expected over parts of country with ten

Met Office chief forecaster Neil Armstrong described Storm Goretti as a ‘multi-hazard event’ with heavy rain, strong winds and snow. He said up to 10cm of snow is likely widely in Wales and the Midlands, with 15-25cm and a potential for up to 30cm in some areas.

ALMOST 200 flights have been cancelled and delayed across the UK today as seven weather warnings remain in place. A total of 41 flights have been grounded today as a result of the snow and ice,

Blizzard conditions and heavy snow are forecast across the UK on what is deemed the worst day of the year for vehicle breakdowns - coinciding with Britons returning to work. Meanwhile, Liverpool John Lennon Airport has paused flights due to the extreme weather.

Snowfall will be increasingly confined to far north of Scotland but ice risk to linger across many areas

Storm Goretti battered much of the UK on January 8 and 9 with rain, wind and snow, but when will the storm officially end?

Most of the UK is covered by weather warnings, leading to the risk of travel disruption, as the RAC warns that it expects Monday to be the worst day of the year for vehicle breakdowns.

Britain is bracing for a prolonged period of severe cold as the Met Office issues warnings for a phenomenon dubbed the 'Polar Express,' expected to bring temperatures as low as -15C and significant snowfall over the next 14 days.

Parts of the UK have welcomed in the new year with snow as a cold snap brings freezing conditions across the country. Multiple weather warnings for snow and ice are in place as of Friday morning, covering huge swathes of the UK from Scotland and Northern Ireland to Greater Manchester, the Midlands, and London.