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 country from 7am on Saturday morning to … Read more
KILLER Storm Darragh is set to wreak more chaos today – as the Met Office warns of 70mph winds and mass power cuts. Brits have been warned to brace for more strong winds after two people died in Storm Darragh yesterday. 5 A Porsche was crushed by a fallen tree in Cardiff overnightCredit: Getty 5 … Read more
A FERRY which departed from a Socts port at 1am this morning has been left stranded off the coast of Northern Ireland due to Storm Darragh. The Stena Line ship is currently unable to dock in Belfast because of “adverse weather conditions”. 5 A Stena Line ferry which left Cairnryan this morning is stranded off … Read more
BRITS have been urged to stay at home in a rare red warning as 90mph Storm Darragh winds hit – with flights and trains axed. Millions have been warned to stay indoors and thousands are without power as the Government’s “risk to life” alert comes into force. 5 A driver got stuck in 4ft floods … Read more
SNOW has swept across the UK today leaving chaotic conditions for many – and more is forecast to land this week. The chilly weather has led to some treacherous conditions on roads, as well as train cancellations and school closures. 3 Parts of the UK are braced for more snowy conditionsCredit: Alamy 3 A yellow … Read more
THE Met Office has warned “disruptive” snow and ice could hit from tomorrow amid the first cold spell of the season. The forecaster has issued weather warnings for parts of the country from Sunday to Tuesday. 6 Arctic air is bringing the first chills of winter to the UKCredit: Getty 6 The Met Office has … Read more
His centrist government partners, the Fianna Fáil party led by Foreign Minister Micheál Martin also hopes to claim top spot and, with it, first dibs on the taoiseach’s chair. Even before Harris made his announcement, the 64-year-old Martin was already pressing the flesh with voters at a nearby Dublin crossroads. Reflecting how well his party … Read more
GETTING away for a break is a real luxury. And now two hotels in Scotland have been named as some of the best in the world for travellers looking for lux. 4 The Galgorm hosted the awards 4 One of the winners was The George This year’s World Luxury Hotel Awards were held at the weekend … Read more
STORM Ashley sparked transport chaos after hitting planes, trains automobiles… and ferries. Rail services were halted by flooding and trampolines blown onto the tracks and ferry timetables were turned red by a swathe of cancellations on the west coast. 4 Huge waves overcome sea defences beside a railway line in SaltcoatsCredit: Getty 4 Ferry services … Read more
A MAP shows the path of Storm Ashley – with Met Office upgrading a warning to amber and ‘very severe gale force winds’ forecast. The storm will buffet Scotland, Northern Ireland, north Wales and north west England tomorrow. 4 A swamped car in Lindridge, Worcestershire yesterdayCredit: Alamy 4 Slippery conditions in the road in Dunsden, … Read more
