More freezing weather conditions are predicted for later on Tuesday as snow and ice continue to cause major disruption to Britain's schools and road networks.
Snow and ice weather warnings have been extended across the UK after the record for the coldest night of the year so far was broken for the second night in a row.
Tuesday brought the coldest conditions in the UK since 2010, according to the Met Office, with Braemer, in Aberdeenshire, recording a low of minus 17.3C - breaking Monday's record of minus 15.7C. Temperatures in the village did not rise above -9.3 Celsius for the entire day.