Looks like it's time to get the big coat out - winter is finally here. Temperatures are set to plunge across Greater Manchester next week, with widespread frosts and 'brisk winds' on the horizon.
The mercury could get as low as -4°C with the odd 'wintry shower' bringing the slight chance of snow. Elsewhere in the UK forecasters are expecting up to 10cm of snow to fall and there are fears of strong blizzards in some parts of the country.
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