An amber weather warning for snow has been issued across areas of Somerset as temperatures remain low. The Met Office alert, which covers areas including Taunton, Chard, Minehead, Dulverton and Wiveliscombe,

The Met Office has issued fresh weather warnings for ice after huge areas of the UK were hit by heavy snow. Parts of southern Scotland, the northeast, Yorkshire, the Midlands and East Anglia have been issued a yellow warning for ice.

The Met Office urges people to leave extra time to make required trips and plan routes carefully.

National Rail is also warning travellers to check their journeys in light of the Met Office yellow warnings for snow and ice still in place.