British Red Cross volunteers are in their third day of transporting health professionals to hospitals and patients across North Wales in response to the heavy snowfall.

They have been supporting Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board by using 4x4 vehicles to carry doctors and nurses between their homes and workplaces since Tuesday.

So far, 11 health professionals have been supported with seven expected to be given transport on Thursday evening.

In case you needed anymore warning, South Wales Police has now told all members of the public not to travel.

You're never too old for sledging...and that was a pretty impressive turn away from the road by this veteran.

Cardiff Bus has announced no bus services will be running for the rest of the evening.

It has advised passengers to check schedules at 06:00 GMT tomorrow.

Many roads are either closed or blocked as the weather worsens.

Here is a list of some of those affected:

• A44 Llanbadarn Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, between A487 Penglais Road and A470 Llangurig
• A470 Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, between B4391 Ffestiniog and A487 Gellilydan
• A542 Horseshoe Pass, Llangollen, Denbighshire, between B5103 Llangollen and A5104 Llandegla
• A4067 Powys, blocked westbound between Cray and Ystradgynlais
• A4061 Bwlch Mountain Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff, between B4223 Pentwyn Road and A4107 Nant-y-moel
• A4061 Rhigos Mountain Road, Hirwaun, Rhondda Cynon Taff, between Rhigos roundabout Hirwaun and B4522 Dunraven Street, Treherbert
• A4233 Maerdy Mountain Road, Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taff between Institute Street, Maerdy and Wind Street, Aberdare
• B5113, Llanwrst, Conwy, between A548 and B5381

No Santa Claus, tinsel or carol singers, but still Cardiff's Queen Street looks a little festive tonight.

Some of our top sports stars may have seen their matches succumb to the weather - but there is no 'snow stops play' in this garden.

A health board shows its appreciation as workers prepare for what could be a demanding few days.

"Who's this Beast from the East?.....we're not scared of him"

Welsh mountain ponies face down the weather on Gelligaer Common, Caerphilly county.

Image source, Wales News Service

With the weekend looming, what are the chances of football at Carno FC in Powys?

Public Health Wales has issued this advice

St David's Day marks the first day of meteorological spring, and the start of lambing season.

These two lambs were born today despite the snow and have been named in honour of our busy weather reporters.

Welcome to the world Derek and Bennie!

No day trippers to be seen at Penarth esplanade, in this picture taken by Lee Jackson.

Image source, Lee Jackson

It surely would have seemed strange going to watch Sunset Boulevard in the snow.

Well, unfortunately, theatre fans won't get the chance now as Wales Millennium Centre has cancelled the performance.

Economy secretary Ken Skates has urged people not to travel as the snow worsens.

Here he is in snowy Wrexham, which isn't covered by the weather warning.

Two Newport night clubs are set to open tonight – not for revellers but for the city’s homeless.

More than 15 people have so far taken up the offer from the Courtyard and Blind Tiger clubs, where food and non-alcoholic drinks will be given, with airbeds provided for the night.

Neath Port Talbot council has said all recycling collections will be cancelled tomorrow.

It is expecting collections to resume as normal on Monday and there will be a catch up collection next weekend.

Here's Twitter user @sionmun from Treorchy, giving his take on the weather:

"Rhondda will be white by the light of the moon,

"Rhigos will be shut by the afternoon."

Fashions may change through the years but this photo from 1853 suggests the look of a snowman is eternal.