Amber weather alerts signal the potential for severe weather events, which pose a risk to life and property. In these cases, the MET Office suggests taking measures to protect yourself and your family.
With more snow and ice expected across almost all of the UK, read our tips on how to navigate bad weather and keep loved ones safe.
.Travelling on foot safely
Whether it’s an essential journey or a quick walk, you should allocate extra time to get from A to B.
Clearing your driveway

The Department for Transport (DfT) has issued the following advice for clearing snow and ice from driveways and paths:
Staying safe outdoors
Travelling in bad weather

Depending on how bad the weather gets, travel advisories may restrict non-essential trips.
If you fall on snow or ice

If you or a family member has fallen and suffered injuries, it may be worth going to A&E or visiting your GP to get checked out.
Talk to staff to let them know:
Keeping warm at home

If you prefer to stay indoors and avoid the harsh weather, make sure you and your loved ones are keeping warm at home.
With energy costs still high, many are trying to cut back on their heating. However, cold temperatures can pose health risks and young babies and the elderly are particularly vulnerable.
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