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In Pictures: Cold snap brings snow and ice to many parts of the UK

Wednesday was the UK’s coldest night of the winter so far.

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Swans and seagulls on a frozen Tynemouth boating lake

Temperatures have plummeted across the UK and hundreds of schools have closed in Scotland as a blast of wintry weather has brought snow and ice to many parts of the UK.

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Fen skaters on a frozen flooded field in Upware, Cambridgeshire (Joe Giddens/PA)
Winter weather Jan 18th 2024
Frozen Tynemouth boating lake (Owen Humphreys/PA)
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Shopping with a sledge in Whitby, North Yorkshire (Danny Lawson/PA)
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People make their way through snow in Whitby (Danny Lawson/PA
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People make their way along the Basingstoke Canal near to Dogmersfield in Hampshire (Andrew Matthews/PA)
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Debris frozen in the Grand Union canal at Paddington Basin in London (Peter Clifton/PA)
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A snow plough near Fordoun in Aberdeenshire (Andrew Milligan/PA)
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Snowy conditions near Fordoun (Andrew Milligan/PA)
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Snow covered roads in Marden in Whitley Bay, on the North East coast (Owen Humphreys/PA)
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Truro, Cornwall, in the snow (Esme Page/Twitter/X/PA)
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A snowy seafront in Scarborough, North Yorkshire (Jenna McGregor Jackson/Twitter/X/PA)
A fallow deer in a frosty Phoenix Park in Dublin
A fallow deer in a frosty Phoenix Park in Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)
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