Snow and ice weather warnings have been extended across the UK after temperatures dropped to -17C overnight
It comes after Braemer in Aberdeenshire, was confirmed as the coldest place in the UK on Tuesday night, recording a low of -17.3C, breaking Monday's record of -15.7C.
Scores of schools across the country have been forced to close for a second day due to the cold snap. RAC Breakdown's Rod Dennis said: "Yesterday was officially our busiest day for breakdowns on record, with around 12,000 drivers needing help, the equivalent of eight every minute of the day.
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