Brits are being urged to prepare for snow and ice as the Met Office's Chief Meteorologist warned of cold Arctic air "firmly in place over the UK" and some areas set to see 10cm of snow.

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A weather warning for snow and ice is set to come into force from midday on Saturday, January 4 and remain in place until ... the Met Office has warned. In addition, amber cold health alerts ...

"The very cold weather will continue for ... In England and Wales, severe amber warnings for snow and ice are in place throughout the weekend with the Met Office warning that up to 30-40cm of ...