Businesses and schools let staff leave before 3pm to avoid commuting in darkness as travel chaos continues

Many businesses and schools closed early today amid the heavy snow to avoid another day of commuting misery, after hundreds of people got stuck last night

James O’Brien schools caller who claims 'self-entitled' Brits should use 'common sense' to battle snow

Today the RMT confirmed that Christmas rail strikes will go ahead after rejecting the latest pay offer from Network Rail. Trains will run from 7.30am to 6.30pm on this week's strike days, although many parts of the country will have no services, including most of Scotland and Wales.The RMT said 63.6% voted to reject Network Rail's offer on an 83% turnout.

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