Northwest England issues an alarm as snowfall and icing impact the region. At least 35 schools in Merseyside and 2 in Manchester suspend education due to adverse weather conditions. Heavy snow blankets Liverpool, affecting streets and avenues. Police report the closure of 2 highways in Lancashire after an accident.
South Western Railway issues a warning of low-speed train movements and potential disruptions in services due to adverse weather conditions. The statement suggests possible service interruptions until the end of the next day.
In Scotland, part of the United Kingdom, education halts in 22 schools in Aberdeenshire, 75 in the Highlands, and 26 in the Shetland region, all affected by the ongoing snowfall.