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This year the amusingly inexact Exacta Weather has advised us via The Express (who love a good weather story, or indeed any weather story) that “a notable period of exceptional cold and significant snow should be taken seriously throughout the latter part of December and into January”. This is partly the result of sulphur being emitted …

Last winter was extremely mild but just a few years before the winters of 2009/10 and 2010/11 subjected us to widespread snow and ice for weeks on end, and temperatures regularly dropping well below -10C. That year saw “the coldest December in the last 100 years and the coldest across central England since 1890” according …