United Kingdom – Weather Alert
Update: While the situation is improving, service remains impacted in a select number of areas and delays should be expected for parcels due for delivery in the following locations: Aberdeen, Abergele, Cornwall, Deeside, Durham, Gloucester, Lincoln, Sheffield, Stoke and York.
Weather warnings for ice remain in place specifically across Western and Northern Scotland. We are monitoring road conditions in these areas closely to ensure the safety of drivers.
Update: Following a weekend of sub zero temperatures with ice and snowfall, several areas nationally have been subject to a 24-hour delay to deliveries due to the adverse weather conditions.
The affected areas are:Ammanford, Anglesey, Benton, Blackheath, Blythe, Bridlington, Burntwood, Caernarfon, Cardigan, Carew, Carmarthen, Crewe, Durham, Erdington, Great Yarmouth, Halesowen, Haverfordwest, Hirwaun, Huddersfield, Keighley, Kings Lynn, Kingswinford, Lampeter, Llanelli, Lowestoft, Macclesfield, Newburn, Northampton, Ringway, Runcorn, Scarborough, Stafford, Stanley, Stoke, Sunderland, Tamworth, Teeside, Tyneside, Wakefield, Winsford, Winwick, Wrexham
The Met Office has also extended the warnings:
Areas affected: East Midlands | East of England | North East England | SW Scotland, Lothian Borders | Yorkshire & Humber | South West England | Wales
Starts: 00:00 GMT Mon 5 January
Ends: 11:00 (GMT) Tue 6 January
Areas affected: Central, Tayside & Fife | Grampian | Highlands & Eilean Siar | Orkney & Shetland | Strathclyde
Starts: 00:00 (GMT) Sat 3 January
Ends: 23:59 (GMT) Tue 6 January
Snow and ice related disruption is expected to continue across these areas until Tuesday evening, with any localized backlogs being cleared from Wednesday.
