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What you can do to clear snow and ice from pavements and roads, using salt and sand
How operators of freight vehicles or other heavy vehicles should attach snow ploughs temporarily to their vehicles.
Rules for driving in adverse weather conditions, including wet weather, icy and snowy weather, windy weather, fog and hot weather.
School closures happen because of an emergency like severe weather - check whether your child's school is closed on your local council website.
UK government awards nearly £40 million to more than 80 projects through the Darwin Initiative and Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund
RA covering contaminated runway operations to ensure an equivalent level of safety in adverse conditions.
Plan your journey in cold weather - find out about gritting of roads and footpaths, the location of grit bins and snow clearance
Travel disruption and work - employee rights, employer rights, paid and unpaid holiday entitlement, winter weather
Information about local services that have been disrupted by severe weather conditions
Derailment at Birmingham Snow Hill, Midland Metro, 29 January 2007.
Road-rail vehicle runaway incidents at Brentwood and Snow Hill, 2007.
Travel advice and information if you're planning a winter sports holiday abroad, including things to do before you go and staying safe at your resort.
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