As some places have experienced overnight frosts and dramatic drops in temperatures, there are reports it could start snowing in the next few days. The weather reports have prompted a response from the Met Office over fears there will be a return of the 'Beast from the East' which could see up to four inches of snow next week.
The original Beast from the East took place in 2010-11 when the country was brought to a standstill in the Christmas period by heavy snow and ice. There was another spell in 2018 which caused a heavy blanket of snow to cover the country.
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