UK thaws, but more ice on the way
The ice and snow covering swathes of the UK continues to melt away – but the thaw may not herald the end of the bitter weather, forecasters said.
The ice and snow covering swathes of the UK continues to melt away – but the thaw may not herald the end of the bitter weather, forecasters said.
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Icy roads and snow showers continue to hamper Britain’s struggle back to normality, although the big freeze has eased its grip slightly.
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More snow for big-freeze Britain is putting further pressure on the country’s already-stretched winter resources.
A passenger has been charged with making a bomb threat that grounded a packed jet at Heathrow Airport on Friday evening, police said.
Britons battling the big freeze are enduring another day of severely disrupted travel.
The nation may be struggling through a bitter winter chill, but there are signs that the economy could be poised to thaw.
There is more travel misery as plunging temperatures played havoc on the roads, railways and at airports.