Hello all, To get 2026 underway with the potential of some, perhaps, unwelcome excitement! It may not necessarily impact open/close decision making for our 'patch' as currently defined, but will need taking into account for travel to work and return issues for some. Yellow warning for South West England Snow & ice Between 15:00 (UTC) on Sun 4 Jan 2026 and 12:00 (UTC) on Mon 5 Jan 2026 AND Cold health alert updated for the South West The amber cold health alert is in effect from 8PM on 02/01/2026 until 10AM on 09/01/2026 across the South West. The amber alert has a matrix score of 12. See below the following snow and ice advice for what this means. ***** Snow and ice has the potential to cause disruption to travel in places from Sunday evening through to Monday morning. What to expect * Some roads and railways likely to be affected with longer journey times by road, bus and train services * Some injuries from slips and falls on icy surfaces * Probably some i...