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Strong winds forecast as Storm Éowyn to hit the UK.

Watch: Met Office expands yellow wind warning for UK

Strong winds may cause problems for pedestrians across the North East this weekend.

Yellow wind warning issued by Met Office as Storm Eowyn set to hit

People walk in rain and high winds.

Watch: Storm Éowyn to hit UK this week - what is a weather bomb?

Sitting on the couch at home.

Watch: What and when is Blue Monday and how to combat low spirits

Warming hands.

Watch: Eight yellow cold health alerts in place across the UK

An image of lightning bolts near a football stadium

UK footballers swim through floodwater chaos

It's located where the sun rises first in the UK, Ness Point, Lowestoft

Iconic Kellogg's cockerel becomes UK's largest-ever weathervane

A group of Bensons workers come together to celebrate the humble yawn

Brits reveal the most awkward moments they have been caught yawning

We have seen a frosty start to the year, but will the conditions return any time soon?

Met Office forecast predicts if we will see more snow this winter

Watch as man goes snowboarding down street during heavy snow

A meerkat enjoying the snow at Knowsley Safari.

Watch: Amur tiger and Andean bears play in the snow

Treadmills can be used for indoor running and walking, which is great for staying fit

Cheapest home treadmill deals on Amazon right now

Kenneth Rickenton was sheltering under the umbrella from the poor weather in South Tyneside in August 1985.

9 great reminders of life in South Tyneside 40 years ago

(Photos: Getty Images)

Cold snap sparks gas shortage fears with 'a week's worth left'

Lydney Town AFC players go swimming on their pitch.

Watch: Football team swims in waist-height floodwater on their pitch

Heated jackets can be worn as an inner layer or an outer layer

Cheapest heated jackets: Buy baking hot body warmers for less than £25

Wearables that warm you up are becoming extremely popular - here are the best options for harnessing technology to heat you up

Gareth Butterfield

The now open runways at Manchester Airport.

Watch: Met Office issues new snow and ice warnings

Dreo heaters have had their prices slashed just in time for the cold snap

Electric heater deals: These Dreo space heaters are heavily discounted

Keeping warm on the couch.

Watch: Brits share top tips for getting through winter

The North East has seen freezing temperatures for most of 2025 so far.

Weather: Met Office predicts end of cold snap for the North East

Man looks at his bills.

Watch: All 26 postcodes eligible for cold weather payment

When is it too cold to walk your dog? (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Watch: This is when pet experts say it’s too cold to walk your dog

Snow covered rooftops on the Lawe Top in this Shields Gazette archive photo from 2008.

Icy South Tyneside memories in photos

Family play on snow covered hill.

Watch: Weather map shows how wintry showers will affect UK tonight

Driving in wintry conditions.

Watch: The 11 key items needed for your winter driving survival kit

Man wakeboards along flooded road in Leicestershire.

Watch: Moment man wakeboards along flooded road

(Photos: Getty Images)

Your workers rights if your child's school closes due to the weather

Sudden school closures can leave parents scrambling for childcare - but there is hope ❄️

Alex Nelson

Paying respects at the Gynn Square memorial service to officers who died in the 1983 rescue mission at Blackpool.|Lucinda Herbert, Blackpool Gazette

Video: Police sea tragedy remembered as memorial goes ahead in snow

Woman is pulled from car during heroic flood rescue

I was going to drown. Pub landlord pulled me from car as it flooded

Schools are able to close if the weather makes it unsafe for staff or students to get there

How to find out if your child's school is open when it snows

Stranded walkers are rescued from Cairngorms blizzard.

Watch: Moment stranded walkers get rescued during blizzard

Daredevils have wasted no time in making the most of the snow, after Leeds awoke to a frosty winter wonderland.

Watch as daredevils sledge down snowy hills in Yorkshire park

Snowfall closed runways at Newcastle Airport over the weekend.

Newcastle: Cancelled and delayed flights as weather chaos continues

North News and Pictures. The A69 on Sunday morning.

Met Office forecast predicts when North East will next see snow

Flooding near Exeter in 2023.

Watch: Red alerts issued for 164 areas where flooding is “expected”

A de-icing 'hack' has gone viral on TikTok

Urgent warning over viral TikTok de-icing ‘hack’

Driving in the snow.

Watch: Map shows how snow, sleet and rain will move across UK tonight

Car drives along snowy road.

Watch: Further snow possible - where and when it could snow next

Snow falls in Basingstoke.

Watch: Airports close as snow blankets roads and cars across the UK

Stock image of car being pushed out of snow.

Watch: Snow map shows when and where snow will fall tonight

Premium tyres might cost more than cheap rubber - but the difference in performance can be remarkable

We swap cheap tyres for premium tyres to see if it's worth the money

CCTV shows van plough into a wheelie bin blown onto road outside pub

Stock image of snow in Yorkshire.

Watch: Rare amber health alert issued as 40cm of snow possible

My home was damaged in New Years Day floods. It's the third time

New Years Day flood: The water was 2.5ft deep and we had no power

(Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

DWP could hand out £1000s in Cold Weather Payments this weekend

(Photo by BARBARA GINDL/APA/AFP via Getty Images)

Video: The genius hack to prevent ice building - using shaving foam

(Photo: Peter Summers/Getty Images)

5 essential tips to protect your home from snow and freezing weather

11 of the best comfort foods to keep you warm during cold weather (Photo: Adobe Stock)

11 of the greatest comfort foods to keep you warm during cold weather

A Northern Rail train travels on tracks past snow in Buxton, northern England, on 19 November 2024 (Photo: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

The laws employers must follow in snow, and when it's too cold to work

The first few days of 2025 is starting off with a cold snap, as many wake to frosty conditions.

How to keep yourself warm and stay safe during the cold weather

Woman on a smartphone in a snowstorm. Photo: ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP via Getty Images

How phone signal and WhatsApp is affected by snow

It is "likely to snow" throughout the district next week, the Met Office has shared.

9 of the best weather apps to use as cold snap set to bring snow

Cars stranded in deep water due to flooding in Stockport.

Watch: Roads flooded and cars submerged as heavy rain hits the UK

Snow is forecast to kick off the year across the North East

Weather: Hour by hour forecast as Met Office predicts North East snow

The Met Office has warned of snow across the UK this week.

Warnings issued as UK set for heavy rain, wind and snow this New Year

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