The Met Office has issued a further yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the North East this weekend.
The warning is already in place for the region for Thursday and Friday but has been extended into the weekend when the region is set to be hit with further snowfall. The warning is in effect from 3pm on Saturday, March 11 until 6am on Sunday, March 12.
The Met Office said that the snow and ice has the potential to cause disruption from Saturday evening into Sunday morning and warned that drivers may face delays on roads. The public are also been warned to expect delays or cancellations on public transport, including buses and trains, as a result of the weather conditions.
