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As kids and adults enjoy the snow the Met Office issue another amber weather warning

6 Feb 2012 by Charlotte Scheggia     
Filed under: General News     Tags: , , , ,

As snow has hit most parts of the UK this weekend, many children and adults alike have enjoyed the weather this weekend with plenty of snowball fights and sledging. But on a more series note today the met office has issued another amber alert due to very icy conditions on the roads and pavements, making [...]

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Amber Snow Alert as Highways Agency Gritters Clock up a million miles of winter

3 Feb 2012 by Charlotte Scheggia     
Filed under: Motoring     Tags: , , ,

The Highways Agency, which manages England’s motorways and major A roads, has issued an amber alert for anyone planning to travel on large parts of its network this weekend. The alert comes just as the Agency’s gritting fleet reaches the million mile landmark for treating roads since the start of winter. “By this morning our [...]

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Scottish Airports To Improve Snow Handling Procedures

20 Jan 2011 by Mike Osolinski     
Filed under: Travel And Leisure     Tags: , , ,

Image via Wikipedia As the chaos caused by the recent heavy snow begins to subside, a number of UK airports are reviewing their extreme weather procedures and looking at ways in which they can improve their handling and better serve passengers during difficult times. A number of airports in Scotland are being particularly proactive in [...]

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Eurostar Hit By Major Delays

20 Dec 2010 by Mike Osolinski     
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As freezing temperatures return, bring many parts of Britain’s transport infrastructure to a standstill, St Pancras Eurostar terminal has found itself overwhelmed with passengers trying to reach their destinations and the station is struggling to cope. Huge numbers where lining up today in the hope of getting on a train and queues of over 2km [...]

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Snow continues to cause disruption to travel

2 Dec 2010 by Catherine Hope     
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With snow continuing to fall across the UK, all travel is again being disrupted with flights, trains and roads being heavily affected. Airport Closures Edinburgh, Gatwick, London City and some regional airports are currently closed with most UK airports experiencing some sort of disruption due to snow, or as a result of snow at other [...]

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