The Met Office has issued the second-highest level of weather warning for snow and ice for the Midlands, North West England, and Yorkshire and Humber, as well as London, the South East, and the east of England.
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The weather warning is expected to remain in place from 4pm Saturday to 9am Sunday, and a yellow warning for snow and ice is also in force for the whole of Saturday across most of Britain read more news.