North battered by gales and snow High winds and snow bring chaos to the North East and Cumbria, with roads closed and buildings damaged.
Westminster awaits Kielder spruce A 45ft spruce tree from Northumberland is heading south to be the focal point of festive celebrations in Westminster.
Thursday: sleet, Max Temp: 5°C (41°F), Min Temp: -1°C (30°F) Friday: sleet, Max Temp: 5°C (41°F), Min Temp: 5°C (41°F) Saturday: light showers, Max Temp: 4°C (39°F), Min Temp: -1°C (30°F)