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The now open runways at Manchester Airport.

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Driving in the snow.

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Car drives along snowy road.

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Snow falls in Basingstoke.

Watch: Airports close as snow blankets roads and cars across the UK

Stock image of car being pushed out of snow.

Watch: Snow map shows when and where snow will fall tonight

Strong winds are expected to hit the UK.

Watch: Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for wind and rain

A couple in a boat on the River Thames at Richmond upon Thames, one of the happiest places in Britain, according to Rightmove

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Parts of Pontypridd, South Wales, have been left submerged in water as the River Taff bursts its banks.

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Hayfever sufferers have been warned their symptoms could be out in full force this week

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Weekly earnings for full time employees fell in eight of the last 14 years

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A field of wheat harvested near Cotswold Airport, Gloucestershire

Drought declared for parts of England after extreme weather dries up rivers

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Waves hits Porthleven on the Cornish coast as Storm Eunice makes landfall. Picture date: Friday February 18, 2022.

Storm Eunice brings second rare red weather warning issued

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for parts of the UK as heavy rain and thunder are set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

Met Office issues weather warnings as thunderstorms set to hit UK - here’s where

The weather is set to improve towards the end of this week, with a rise in temperatures and bright skies forecast for many areas around the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

Scorching temperatures to hit parts of the UK this weekend - here's where

The weather in the UK is forecast to be unsettled over the next few days, with heavy rain and thunderstorms set to hit some parts (Photo: Shutterstock)

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The weather is set to turn more unsettled across the UK as thunderstorms are set to hit certain areas (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Mike Ashley's Frasers empire warns over profits

Fraser Sime of Bank of Scotland warns tough trading lies ahead for Scottish firms.

Scottish business confidence down again

38 Blue Badge holders battle for every parking space as applications soar

Last week saw Storm Ellen bring heavy rain and strong winds to the UK, but now Storm Francis is on its way with further bad weather this week (Photo: Shutterstock)

Storm Francis to batter the UK with winds of up to 70mph and heavy rain

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across numerous places in the UK, as heavy rain is set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

UK to be hit with thunderstorms and flooding as Met Office issues yellow weather...

NHS England said the newborn baby had underlying health conditions, and was the youngest of the 332 people who have died of the virus in England in the last 24 hours.

6-week-old baby among latest coronavirus victims in England

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind to most of the UK this weekend, as strong winds are set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s when winds of up to 80mph are expected across the UK this weekend

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These 10 UK cities have been named the quietest in the UK

Weddings can be an expensive occasion - but the price can vary depending on where you choose to get wed.

This is how much it costs to get married in Scotland

This is when Storm Hannah's strong winds and heavy rain are set to hit

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Pro-Brexit MEP slammed for demanding treason charges for '˜EU loyalty'

How homeowner confidence compares where you live

School holiday childcare costs parents nearly Â£3,500 every year

Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles are the best places in Scotland to bring up children

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The weather is set to get worse. Picture: Susan Burrell

'Typical Scottish summer' as country is battered by wind and rain

Royal Smithfield Club's livestock competitions have come to an end. Picture: Toby Williams

Royal Smithfield Club calls halt to livestock contests

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Orkney was named Scotland's best place to live. Picture: Wiki Commons

Orkney named as Scotland’s best place to live
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