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Red 'Road Closed' on a road in Lancashire with snow and ice covering the road. A red and white traffic cone is to the right of the sign.

Several schools close as Arctic blast continues

Six Lancashire schools close at the start of the new term as the freezing conditions persist.

A young girl in blue wellies with a pink butterfly pattern wearing a pink and white striped woolly hat, navy coat and blue leggings plants a tree in a park with a women wearing a blue and green striped woolly hat green coat, blue trousers and wellies helping her dip the tree.

Japanese-style micro woods planted across county

The Miyawaki method means woodland grows to its full scale in about 30 years instead of 200 years.