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Snow hits the North West

Snow has hit the North West overnight, as it continues to fall today keep up the latest school closures, travel, and just some fun pics here!

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Manchester Airport warns passengers to check flights

Manchester Airport yesterday Credit: Roy Llewellyn

Manchester Airport has warned passengers to check with airlines for delays before travelling. Yesterday the airport was forced to temporarily suspend flights by the weather. Up to 40 flights have been cancelled today, with the majority on domestic routes such as London Heathrow and Aberdeen. The cold snap is also continuing to affect schools in the region with a number remaining closed today. Around 50 schools are closed in Oldham and Tameside, while more than 20 schools were also closed in East Lancashire, with several citing weather-affected access roads as the reason.

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