Snow Warnings Kick Off Bank Holiday Getaway

Families hitting the road for their May Day Bank Holiday break have been warned to expect hail, sleet and snow. Commuters in northeast England and southern Scotland woke on Friday to yellow Met Office warnings of snow and sleety showers, with 6cm recorded in Carlton-in-Cleveland in North Yorkshire. However, the wintry weather is expected to subside for the Bank Holiday weekend as temperatures reach up to 14C in the South East, and between 10C and 12C across the rest of the country on Saturd