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Swathes of Britain have been hit by a fresh wave of snow as drivers faced treacherous conditions amid cutbacks in road gritting.

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The cold snap has returned with a vengeance on what is traditionally the chilliest day of the year as heavy snow, a lack of grit, potholes and freezing temperatures create yet more hazardous driving conditions for motorists.

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Agencies responsible for the supply and distribution of grit are due to hold another salt summit as forecasters warned of more snow on the way.

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The UK’s travel network looks to be in better shape after a week of widespread big freeze-related disruption.

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Three people arrested on a plane about to take off at Heathrow Airport are being held on suspicion of making a bomb threat, police said.

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Commuters had to endure another morning of hazardous journeys to work, with roads rendered treacherous by icy conditions and rail services badly disrupted.

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Travellers have endured nightmare conditions as heavy snow caused chaos on the roads and railways and at airports.

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More airports were closed as blizzards continued to wreak havoc for travellers across the country.

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Further snowfalls held up the post-Christmas return to work, with air, rail and road travel all affected.

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Britons travelling to the US for the New Year are facing long delays as security was stepped up in the wake of the failed Detroit airliner bomb plot.

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