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Travel delays and school closures after more snow falls in the West Midlands

Travel delays and a number of school closures have been reported due to adverse weather conditions after more snow fell overnight in the West Midlands.

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Bridgtown Primary School in Cannock will be partially closed today (Wednesday) due to heating issues, according to Staffordshire Council Council's website. 

Wightwick Hall School in  Wolverhampton is also closed today due to ' weather related' reasons.

Wolverhampton city centre in the snow.
Wolverhampton city centre in the snow

National Express West Midlands also posted on X  that due to the current weather conditions, services may be delayed, diverted or curtailed at short notice. 

West Midlands Railway has also warned passengers to check before they travel. 

Snow in Wolverhampton
Snow in Wolverhampton

Meanwhile, West Midlands Metro  said  due to adverse weather conditions, trams are currently operating between Wolverhampton Station and Edgbaston Village with delays.

Police in Staffordshire have also warned drivers to slow down and drive to the road conditions after more snow fell overnight. 

It comes after The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for ice across the region until 10am today.