{"id":677388,"date":"2026-01-06T09:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/677388\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T09:39:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:39:14","slug":"weather-warnings-for-snow-and-ice-shuts-more-than-380-welsh-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/677388\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather warnings for snow and ice shuts more than 380 Welsh schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Snow and ice warnings are in place across Wales until 11:00 GMT, bringing further disruption and school closures.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">More than 380 schools are closed for a second day as the new school term begins,  with poor road conditions making travel difficult.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Schools in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglesey.gov.wales\/en\/Residents\/Schools-and-learning\/School-closures.aspx\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anglesey, external<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgend.gov.uk\/residents\/schools-and-education\/school-closures\/\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bridgend, external<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/schoolclosures.carmarthenshire.gov.wales\/\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carmarthenshire, external<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ceredigion.gov.uk\/resident\/news\/2025\/snow-schools-closed-in-south-ceredigion-1\/\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ceredigion, external<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npt.gov.uk\/schools-and-learning\/schools\/emergency-school-closures\/\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neath Port Talbot, external<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/diogel.gwynedd.llyw.cymru\/digwyddiadauargyfwng\/en\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gwynedd, external<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk\/school-closures\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pembrokeshire, external<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.powys.gov.uk\/schoolclosures\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Powys, external<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swansea.gov.uk\/article\/1040\/List-of-schools-openclosed-due-to-inclement-weather\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swansea, external<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrexham.gov.uk\/school-status\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wrexham, external<\/a> have been closed as motorists face tricky conditions, with a number of roads blocked due to snowfall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The cold weather looks set to continue, with wintry showers forecast and a mix of rain, sleet and snow likely later in the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Snow and ice warnings are in place across Wales until 11:00 GMT, bringing further disruption and school 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