Storm Gerrit brought disruption across Tayside and Fife on Wednesday.
Heavy rain and winds of around 60mph winds caused havoc, while heavy downpours have made driving conditions hazardous and brought the threat of flooding.
It followed the Met Office’…
A new amber warning for frequent snow showers is in place for the North West of England, as temperatures across the UK plummeted below freezing.
The alert, which runs until midnight, means travel delays and power cuts are likely and rural communities c…
Fresh weather warnings for snow and ice have been issued for swathes of the UK as temperatures plummeted below freezing.
Forecasters have warned the wintry conditions could affect some road and rail journeys with icy surfaces posing the risk of injury …
2 December 2023, 08:08 | Updated: 2 December 2023, 11:40
Snow continued to cause disruption on Saturday. Picture: Alamy
Snow and freezing temperatures have brought disruption to Brits on Saturday morning, as Glasgow Airport temporarily suspended fli…
A sex offender with a track record of breaching strict court orders has admitted breaking the rules again.
David Powell had a Sexual Offences Prevention Order (SOPO) imposed at Liverpool Crown Court in 2007.
The SOPO[1], which outlines a list of strin…
Two women who died following a collision on the M4 on Friday during Storm Babet have been named by Wiltshire Police as mother and daughter, Cheryl Woods, 61, and Sarha Smith, 40, of Caerphilly, South Wales.
The two were pronounced dead after a lorry cr…
By Mark Duell[1] Published: 12:10, 24 October 2023 | Updated: 12:58, 24 October 2023
This is the moment that a single mother broke down in tears as she returned to her home to find it had been devastated by flooding duri…
Forecasters have warned of a “danger to life” from the extreme weather in northern parts of England and Scotland during the weekend.
Rail passengers are being warned of cancelled services and reduced train speeds as operators prepare for the expected d…
A “fiercely independent” 84-year-old woman has died after her car left the road and crashed[1] down an embankment into woods.
Isobel Hughes, from Madeley Heath, was discovered in her overturned vehicle on Sunday morning, just off the A531 near Bowsey W…
An 84-year-old described as “fiercely independent” died when her car left a road and travelled down the embankment on Sunday morning (October 1). Isobel Hughes had campaigned to make the same road, the A531 between her home in Madeley Heath and Chorlto…
Rail chaos will cripple the UK’s network for THIRD weekend in a row… and train strikes aren’t to blame this timeBy Mark Duell[1] Updated: 07:08, 7 September 2023
Beleaguered rail passengers face a third weekend of chaos in…
Edinburgh trains have been suspended after an ’emergency’ incident was reported that a person has been hit by a train on a Scottish line.
Writing on X, formally known as Twitter, ScotRail[1] reported that there had been an emergency incident between Du…
Rail passengers are facing disruption in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Lochaber due to the adverse weather.
Services operating across Scotland are delayed due to the heavy rain and wind battering most of the country.
Rail bosses have imposed blanket sp…
It’s a hobby that has been maligned as the dull cousin of trainspotting and the last refuge of middle-aged men building their models in attics and spare rooms.
But pop along to one of the model railway exhibitions that are staged in public halls acros…