Much of Scotland, which is covered by several amber snow warnings, should be braced for the worst of the weather. Separate yellow warnings for snow and ice are in place for Wales, Greater Manchester and south-west England, while much of the east coast of England is covered by a yellow warning for ice. A yellow warning for snow and ice covers much of Scotland north of Glasgow, and expires at midnight on Monday. “Follow Police Scotland travel advice. If you can delay your journey until the amber warning has expired, please do so.”Shetland Isles Council said schools would be closed on Monday.

Source: The Herald January 05, 2026 00:58 UTC