Amber weather warning as heavy snow falls overnight in Scotland's Central Belt

Those who are planning to go out to see some New Year's fireworks might want to keep an umbrella to hand. This weekend will see in 2023, with Hogmanay taking place on Saturday, December 31, and New Year's Day taking place on Sunday, January 1.

Heavy flooding has left streets in Dumfries submerged in water after a danger to life warning was issued by the Met Office. Members of the public are being urged to avoid the Whitesands area due to heavy flooding as stormy conditions battered the country on Friday.

Scots are bracing for snow across the country as up to eight inches of flurries could fall on Friday.

Scots are set to be lashed with rain as the Met Office has issued a fresh yellow rain warning for later this week.

A top doctor has warned "there is no way that the NHS in Scotland can survive" in its current form as he called for a national conversation on the future of the health service.

The Met Office have clarified whether Scotland will experience a rare burst of thundersnow as the country endures unsettled conditions.

Two bodies have been recovered from a river in Swansea after a car was found in the water during the early hours of Christmas morning.

A specialist water rescue unit has joined police and Coastguard crews in their efforts to find a young man reported missing in Arbroath on Boxing Day.

The Met Office have issued two new weather warnings as snow and ice spell travel disruption for much of the country.

Parts of Scotland are expected to be hit with up to 10cm of snow on Christmas Day as the Met Office has issued a yellow warning.

Scots are to experience a 'White Christmas' this year as snow is forecast to fall on December 25.

Celtic's Parkhead has been hit with flooding with videos showing water pouring into the stadium.

With several parts of Scotland seeing snowy conditions over the past few days, some may be wondering whether it'll be a white Christmas now that we're less than a week away from the big day.

Power has been restored to all homes on Shetland after thousands of properties were left disconnected due to the cold snap, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution has confirmed.

Around 350 properties in Shetland have been left without power for a sixth day as engineers struggle against the weather to reconnect the supply.

Air passengers travelling to and from Scotland have been affected by the snow and plunging temperatures on Friday, with dozens of flights cancelled, delayed or diverted - and one airport closing altogether.

An amber weather warning for snow has been issued in parts of Scotland today as the freezing cold weather shows no signs of easing off.

Parts of Scotland could be facing even more snow and ice before the end of the week, the Met Office has predicted.

A walker fell into freezing water at a popular Scots tourist attraction and was saved by Mountain Rescue volunteers.

A road trip to the north east of Scotland by two Spanish friends came to an abrupt end when their van broke down in the Cairngorms amid -17C weather. Manuel Gutierrez, 35, and Beatriz Castejon, 30 started their venture along the east coast through Stonehaven and into Aberdeen on Friday (December 9).