More snow predicted as weather continues to cause disruption
Some schools close for the third day in a row
Rescue vehicles stuck in snow while helping others
Drifting snow continues to make some rural areas impassable
Ipswich Town, Norwich City, Northampton Town, Colchester United and Peterborough United matches postponed
Never mind shovels of salt and vigorous brushing - this is how the big guns clear snow when they need to.
An aerial de-icer and industrial snow ploughs helps the US Airforce clear the runway at RAF Mildenhall.
Image source, RAF Mildenhall
Image source, RAF Mildenhall
Image source, RAF MildenhallSometimes you just need a little bit of muscle power in these conditions...
Service personnel from RAF Wittering near Peterborough have been helping the emergency services just over the border in south Lincolnshire:
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At least 20 schools across Northamptonshire have been closed today because of the snow.
The county council's website includes a list of school closures in the area, external.
The authority's list is not comprehensive as many schools, update their own websites, especially if they are academies which are not under council control.
Parents are advised to contact schools directly if they are unsure.
Image source, Weather Watchers/dugjayRoade, Northamptonshire
This is a scene east of Ipswich this morning.
Suffolk Highways driver Mark Berry is busy in the council plough clearing the highway between Foxhall Road and Kesgrave.
Image source, John FairhallA warning has been given by the BCH Road Policing unit, external, to not drive along Peakirk Road between Rippons Drove and Church Street in Northborough, Peterborough, as it is impassable.
They say "numerous" vehicles have been towed out this morning, after getting stuck.
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A planned visit to Northamptonshire today by the Princess Royal, external has been cancelled.
Princess Anne was due to visit Northampton Town Football Club's Education Centre, but officials have confirmed that due to the weather conditions it'll be rescheduled for later in the year.
A woman has been taken to hospital with minor injuries after the car she was in crashed into a house.
Bedfordshire Police received a call at 15:10 on Wednesday, to reports of a vehicle hitting a front door on Knights Close, Eaton Bray near Dunstable.
Image source, PC Barry GargettThe vehicle was made safe, a structural engineer was sent for and firefighters checked for gas leaks, but none were found.
Image source, PC Barry GargettIt's more of a duvet than a blanket of the white stuff in Suffolk this morning.
This is the scene on Nacton Road, just south of junction 57 of the A14 at Ipswich, earlier.
Thanks to BBC Look East cameraman John Fairhall for the pics.
Emergency services are dealing with two cars in a ditch on Sandy Lane in Chicksands, Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service is advising motorists to "take extra care on the roads".
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A passenger has been rescued by a motorist after the bus they were on became stranded after skidding on ice.
The Stagecoach 16A bus got stuck in West Wratting, Cambridgeshire this morning with just one passenger and the driver on board.
While engineers work to assess whether the vehicle can be moved, the company's managing director Andy Campbell said a passing motorist stopped and offered to drive the stranded passenger on to their destination.
The service is usually used by school children travelling between Great Thurlow in Suffolk and Cambridge, but with many schools shut in both counties, only one adult was on the bus.
This is the frosty scene at the Britannia pub in Northampton's Bedford Road this morning - as captured by Twitter user Gail Archer.
A frozen River Nene is the star of the show...
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Norfolk resident and BBC Television sports presenter Jake Humphrey has made an offer to help vulnerable people stranded in their rural homes by the snow and cold weather.
He says he has a 4x4 vehicle which makes it easier for him to deal with snow drifts and ice-bound roads.
His offer was made on Twitter, shown here, and Instagram social media platforms.
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The messages have attracted more than 2,000 likes and replies, but some of them are not so serious.
Jake Humphrey (centre) lines up with the BBC's Formula One team in 2011 - David Coulthard (right) and Eddie Jordan
Further breakdowns in the north of Cambridgeshire are causing chaos for commuters.
This time it's Deeping Gate which is not only closed because of the snow north of Peterborough, but is now blocked by broken-down vehicles.
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If pictures of snow are your thing - and there are plenty about - then our BBC Weather Watchers have been out and about capturing the white stuff in action.
If you want to see all the latest images you can access the BBC Weather Watchers website.
Image source, BBC Weather Watchers/Philip57Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Image source, Weather Watchers/aharrisnRoade in Northamptonshire
And this stunning image of a barn owl in flight was taken in Suffolk...
Image source, Weather Watchers/MrFBurgh, near Grundisburgh in Suffolk
The north of Cambridgeshire has been hit particularly badly by the cold snap and, with several vehicles breaking down in freezing conditions, the centre of Peterborough is now experiencing severe congestion, police are warning.
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A planned meeting this afternoon of the Bedfordshire Clinical Commissiong Group has been cancelled because of "adverse weather conditions".
It was due to take place between 14:00 and 16:30 at King's House, Bedford.
It will now be held on Wednesday, 7 March.
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Thanks to Paul Hammond for this footage of a tractor making light work of the snow build-up on the Isleham to Fordham road:
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Canons Ashby House is the latest place to fall foul of the snow.
The Elizabethan manor house, in Northamptonshire, announced on Twitter that it will remain closed today due to the "absolutely freezing temperatures".
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The Beast From The East is causing dangerous driving conditions in Bedfordshire.
The county's fire and rescue service, external is warning motorists to "plan extra time if you need to travel, and drive with care".
They say that "stopping distances are up to 10 times longer in snow and ice, even despite gritting".
A snowy Grove Park in Dunstable
A bus has become stuck after skidding on ice in West Wratting, Cambridgeshire.
The Stagecoach 16A service, which runs between Great Thurlow in Suffolk and Cambridge mainly runs to "take children to and from school", the company's managing director Andy Campbell says.
It's not yet known how many people are on board the bus.
Mr Campbell said engineers have been sent out to Mill Road - where the bus is currently blocking the road -with grit, to assess the situation.
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