Winter weather set to continue

The Met Office has forecast another very cold day with a few snow flurries. Tuesday will be very cold with variable amounts of cloud and strong easterly winds. There will be some drifting of lying snow on high ground and this is expected to cause problems for drivers...

Snow closes high-level routes across the pennines

Oldham Council’s gritting team is continuing to work around the clock to keep the Borough moving during the latest cold snap. The high level routes across the Pennines have been worst affected; especially the A635 Holmfirth Road and the A672 Ripponden Road where...

Traffic chaos as snow blocks high-level routes

Snow blocked many of the high level routes around Saddleworth on Friday evening bringing traffic across the region to a standstill. Traffic queues blocked roads at Scouthead, Standedege and Grains Bar as vehicles battled with drifting snow and icy conditions. Queues...

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