First Snow of the Year with More on the Way

The transcript discusses the preparations being made in response to a severe weather warning in the UK. Motorists in West Lothian are taking precautions, while the Highways Agency in Birmingham and Manchester Airport are implementing measures to ensure safety and minimize disruption. The Met Office has issued a Level 3 weather warning, indicating a high chance of severe cold and icy conditions. The transcript also reflects on past disruptions, such as those at Heathrow in 2010, and the importance of investing in winter readiness, especially in a country like Britain with a generally mild climate.

What measures are being taken at Manchester Airport to ensure flights continue running on time?

What lessons were learned from the snow disruption at Heathrow in December 2010?