Please take note of the following severe weather warning for the north west of England, issued by @metofficeUK.



"Valid from 1200 GMT on Sat 15 December to 1000 GMT on Sun 16 December
Heavy snow and blizzards may develop across Scotland and northern England with a risk of freezing rain in places.
- Possible travel delays on roads stranding some vehicles and passengers- Possible delays or cancellations to rail and air travel- Some rural communities could become cut off- Power cuts may occur and other services, such as mobile phone coverage, may be affected- A chance of injuries from slips and falls on icy surfaces- Bus and train services may be delayed or cancelled, with some road closures and longer journey times possible- Untreated pavements and cycle paths might be impassable because of black ice."