Weather forecasters are predicting snow in Liverpool on two days this month.
Amid reports of the UK being hit with further wintry conditions, the Met Office gave its verdict earlier this week. The weather service was forced to rebuff some weather maps which suggested a “stratospheric polar vortex” was about to plunge the country into temperatures well below freezing in a weather event reminiscent of 2018’s "Beast from the East".
The Met Office said there is “there is no suggestion of anything similar to the significant cold spell in 2018”.