New charter to ensure workers treated fairly if extreme winter weather bites
A new charter has been drawn up in a bid to ensure bosses treat their staff fairly if severe weather hits Scotland this winter.
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Heavy rain and gales bring flooding and disruption to parts of UK
Gale-force winds and heavy rain brought flooding to parts of England and Wales, closing a train line, submerging homes and cutting off power for thousands of properties.
SEPA issues flood warning for Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
A flood alert for the north-east has been issued by SEPA.
Transport chiefs add more equipment to winter operations fleet
New equipment has been added to Scotland’s winter fleet as transport chiefs plan how to keep the country moving in the months ahead.
Flood warnings in place across parts of Scotland
Flood warnings have been issued after parts of Scotland were hit by heavy rain.
Wet and windy Saturday as UK feels effects of ex-hurricane Oscar
The remnants of ex-hurricane Oscar promised a wet and windy start to the weekend, with torrential downpours expected.
Hotter days, tropical nights and longer warm spells on the rise
Warm spells and tropical nights are on the rise in the UK as the climate changes, a report from the Met Office focusing on weather extremes reveals.
Temperatures will return to normal after first snow of winter
Temperatures will return to normal next week after parts of the UK saw snow during the first cold snap of the year.
Temperatures will return to normal after first snow of winter
Temperatures will return to normal next week after parts of the UK saw snow during the first cold snap of the year.
North wakes up to snow as temperatures fall well below average
Snow fell in parts of Scotland and north-east England on Saturday morning, as most of the UK felt much colder temperatures.
In Pictures: Cold snap bites as North wakes up to snow
Autumn turned into winter as the weekend got under way.
Several north-east roads affected by snow
Several north-east roads have been affected by snow.
Gritters out in force after snow and ice warning issued for north-east
With snow expected to fall across the north-east tonight, councils have announced that gritters will take to the streets to combat the icy conditions.
Weather: Here’s the Met Office forecast for today
It's a cold and wet start to the day in the north-east this morning.
Temperatures to plunge with frost, ice and even snow on its way
The first signs of winter are coming with overnight frosts and ice in places – and even snow on hills in Scotland, Northern Ireland and possibly the north of England.
Watch: Storm turns bridge into waterfall in amazing video
There has been some crazy weather over Italy in the last few days, with floods affecting cities around the country and a freak hailstorm hitting the capital, Rome.
Snow expected to fall in north-east this weekend
Snow is expected to fall in the north-east this weekend as a spell of cold weather hits.
You need to watch this weather show’s hellish mixed reality wildfire warning
An impressive and incredibly daunting weather warning from The Weather Channel’s AMHQ show has gone viral on Twitter.
One dead in landslide as Storm Callum brings floods and downpours
A man has died after a landslide as Storm Callum brought flooding and travel misery to the UK with torrential downpours on Saturday.
Storm Callum brings floods and downpours on warmest October day for seven years
Storm Callum caused travel misery and flooding as the UK continued to be battered by torrential downpours on Saturday, the warmest October day in seven years.
Flood warnings remain as rain falls in southern Scotland
Flood warnings remain in place as heavy rain continues to fall in parts of Scotland.
Storm Callum hits rail and road users with heavy downpours
Storm Callum has caused further disruption as the UK continued to be battered by heavy downpours on Saturday.
Flood warnings in place as more rain forecast
Heavy rain is expected in parts of Scotland with warnings that flooding could pose a danger to life.
In Pictures: Storm Callum hits with winds of more than 70mph
Storm Callum brought winds of more than 70mph to parts of the UK which left dozens of flights grounded and thousands of homes without power.
A83 to be closed over weekend as Storm Callum sweeps in
Fresh landslips caused by Storm Callum as it sweeps the west of Scotland will keep the Rest and be Thankful closed over the weekend.
Storm Callum brings high winds and choppy seas but warnings downgraded
Storm Callum weather warnings in Ireland have been downgraded, but severe conditions continue to cause havoc as they sweep across the country.
Further landslips follow heavy rain on A83 as Storm Callum sweeps in
Heavy rain has caused further landslips at the Rest and be Thankful, delaying the reopening of the key route.
Thousands left without power after Storm Callum sweeps UK and Ireland
Thousands of households have been left without power and dozens of flights grounded after Storm Callum hit the UK and Ireland in the early hours of this morning.
Nine incredible images of that stunning sunrise we’ve all woken up to in Aberdeen
Nobody really likes being awake this early, but when you get to see a sunrise as good as this, it softens the blow a bit.
Thousands without power as Storm Callum sweeps in
Thousands of homes and businesses are without power as Storm Callum sweeps across Ireland.