France has a law where snow tyres must be used in winter, in some departments, with snow chains in the boot.
Can you imagine the protests if it became law here, with every motorist forced to buy a complete set of tyres for something that might happen once every five years or so?
According to Liam Dutton (Ch4 weather presenter) there will be snow in Kent overnight.
There’ll be rain, sleet and snow grazing the far SE of England tonight and tomorrow morning.
Some uncertainty, but there could be 1-2cm of snow over the higher parts of Kent in the yellow warning area.
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I’m watching our women’s team kick off at Crawley, where the pitch had to be cleared of snow this morning. You can see it at the side of the pitch.
It’s on IPlayer.