Schools announce closures on Thursday as snow hits UK with more to follow birminghammail.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from birminghammail.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A "cold plunge of Arctic air" moved south across the whole country over the past few days, making it between five and six degrees centigrade lower than usual for this time of year
The Met Office issued weather warnings for snow and ice, which has caused travel disruption on South Western Railway and ScotRail train services across the country
Scotland school closures update as more shut doors on day two of Arctic snow dailyrecord.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyrecord.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.