Snow blankets the UK – in pictures

Snow, ice and freezing conditions caused mass disruption in parts of the UK earlier this week

Runner in the snow
(Image credit: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Parts of the UK were blanketed with snow this week while icy conditions and freezing temperatures caused disruption in severely affected areas.

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Richard Windsor is a freelance writer for The Week Digital. He began his journalism career writing about politics and sport while studying at the University of Southampton. He then worked across various football publications before specialising in cycling for almost nine years, covering major races including the Tour de France and interviewing some of the sport’s top riders. He led Cycling Weekly’s digital platforms as editor for seven of those years, helping to transform the publication into the UK’s largest cycling website. He now works as a freelance writer, editor and consultant.