The Latest Breaking News from Met Office

Perilous icy conditions could hit commuters heading out on the end-of-week rush hour this morning, according to forecasters, with drivers in affected areas asked to 'allow extra time'

Temperatures continue to stay close to freezing in Leeds

Drivers are warned to take extra care as freezing fog will create dangerous road conditions this weekend

The current Met Office yellow weather warning for snow and ice means people up and down the country are facing treacherous driving conditions, and sometimes it means driving in a counter-intuitive way

Drumnadrochit near Inverness in the Highlands hit -10.4C in the late hours of Thursday morning.

The alert for ice comes into force on Thursday evening

Roads, train and bus services could be severely hit

An expert has shared a heating hack that will shave hundreds off your household bills, and it will also reduce your carbon emissions which is handy - as the UK saw an average temperature of 10°C last year, which experts say is a sign of climate change

Coldest temperature of the year so far recorded near Inverness as snow and ice affect large parts of UK