What has happened so far with the snowpublished at 10:57 Greenwich Mean Time 5 January
Here's a round-up of what has happened so far:
- The amber warning for snow from the Met Office came into force at 21:00 last night and remains in place for the rest of the day
- There has been some disruption to flights at Newcastle Airport
- On the roads, the A66 between Cumbria and County Durham has been closed and there has been some disruption on the A1 in County Durham, along with other roads
- The snow is also having an impact on rail travel rail travel with Northern advising people not to travel and LNER saying services are being affected