Christmas travel thrown into chaos as Scotland battered by 82mph winds

Christmas travel thrown into chaos as Scotland battered by 82mph winds

SCOTS dashing to get home for Christmas are facing some festive setbacks as high winds spark travel chaos. The country is currently under a yellow wind warning as ferocious gusts reach speeds of more than 80mph. 4 Ferocious winds are battering the country (Archive image)Credit: John Kirkby -… Christmas travel thrown into chaos as Scotland … Read more

Map reveals where SNOW will hit this weekend as Met Office warnings for ‘severe’ 80mph gales cover huge swathe of UK

Map reveals where SNOW will hit this weekend as Met Office warnings for 'severe' 80mph gales cover huge swathe of UK

A NEW map has revealed where snow will hit the UK this weekend – as the Met Office warns of “severe” 80mph gales covering huge a swathe of the country. Flurries of snow are set to hit Scotland today, before spreading to northern England at around 11pm. 5 Snow is set to hit Scotland and … Read more

‘Absolute bedlam’ as 22 MILLION hit roads & hundreds stuck in huge airport queues in ‘busiest Xmas getaway on record’

'Absolute bedlam' as 22 MILLION hit roads & hundreds stuck in huge airport queues in 'busiest Xmas getaway on record'

BRITS are warning of “absolute bedlam” as 22 million people hit roads and hundreds are stuck in huge airport queues. It is the “busiest Christmas getaway on record”, according to the Royal Automobile Club (RAC) – with travellers rushing home on the final Saturday before Christmas. 3 Gridlocked… ‘Absolute bedlam’ as 22 MILLION hit roads … Read more

Christmas markets across Scotland CANCELLED as country braces for 85mph Atlantic storm

Christmas markets across Scotland CANCELLED as country braces for 85mph Atlantic storm

CHRISTMAS markets due to take place across Scotland tomorrow have been CANCELLED amid warnings of 85mph winds set to wreck the busiest shopping day of the year. Traders across Glasgow, Renfrewshire and Lanarkshire are losing out on vital festive sales due to forecasts of high winds battering the… Christmas markets across Scotland CANCELLED as country … Read more

Scotland braces for impact as 85mph Atlantic storm smashes Christmas shoppers & sparks travel chaos

Scotland braces for impact as 85mph Atlantic storm smashes Christmas shoppers & sparks travel chaos

IT’S the Perfect Storm on the shortest day of the year – an 85mph tempest set to wreck the seasonal build-up to Christmas. Festive travellers have been warned to expect delays and cancellations as the final weekend before the big day arrives with warnings for wind, rain, thunder and snow. Scotland braces for impact as … Read more

I’m a TV tradesman – here’s how to make sure your home is set for winter survival

I'm a TV tradesman - here's how to make sure your home is set for winter survival

TV tradesman Clive Holland has urged Scots to get their homes ready for winter so everyone can stay cosy this Christmas. The presenter, who hosted Cowboys Trap on BBC One, is now a broadcaster on Fix Radio, a station aimed at builders and people in the industry. 1 Clive Holland wants people to pay… I’m … Read more

I’m A Celeb’s GK Barry shares jungle secret that fans didn’t see as she says it’s ‘miracle we didn’t beat each other up’

I’m A Celeb's GK Barry shares jungle secret that fans didn’t see as she says it’s ‘miracle we didn’t beat each other up’

I’M A CELEBRITY star GK Barry has spilled jungle secrets the ITV viewers didn’t get to see. And while the entire camp seemed at peace and harmony – bar a few blips – the YouTube personality has confessed this might not have been the case and bluntly stated: “It’s a miracle we didn’t beat each… … Read more

Snow hits Scotland as Christmas storms loom with 80mph gales set to batter whole country

Snow hits Scotland as Christmas storms loom with 80mph gales set to batter whole country

SNOW has blanketed parts of Scotland today as a two-day weather alert looms. Residents in northern areas, including Perth and Kinross and the Highlands, woke up to see the white stuff outside this morning. 5 Snow ploughs have been out in force across parts of Scotland this morningCredit: Northpix

Scotland-bound flight forced to divert amid mid-air emergency

Scotland-bound flight forced to divert amid mid-air emergency

A FLIGHT destined for a major Scots city was forced to declare a mid-air emergency as it began preparations to land on Tuesday. Loganair flight LM328 issued a squawk 7700 code as it began its descent – momentarily losing its tracking signal. 3 Flight LM328 was forced to declare a state of… Scotland-bound flight forced … Read more

Busy motorway bridge used by 80,000 Brits every day shuts in BOTH directions during rush hour – check diversion routes

Busy motorway bridge used by 80,000 Brits every day shuts in BOTH directions during rush hour - check diversion routes

A BUSY motorway bridge 80,000 Brits use every day has shut in both directions during rush hour. The M48 Severn Bridge has been closed down due to wind speeds of close to 50mph this morning. 1 National Highways shut down the bridge amid Met Office yellow weather warningsCredit: Alamy It was shut… Busy motorway bridge … Read more