More snow forecast from Ipswich to Southwold and Bury St Edmunds after first snow of the year fell in north Suffolk over the weekend.

Schools are shut due to safety concerns following snowfall. The Bridge Easton School near Norwich is closed for "health and safety reasons due to the snow", according to an announcement on the county council website. Red Oak Primary School in Lowestoft, Suffolk, is also shut due to "severe weather conditions".

Snow is falling in Suffolk, with the meare in Thorpeness frozen over. A yellow weather warning has also been issued.

Snow forced change to Suffolk water rescue News A snowstorm forced a change in how Suffolk Fire & Rescue approached a water rescue following a single-vehicle crash Wednesday on East Washington Street, but first responders put their training into practice and, with aplomb, pulled off the rescue.

The Met Office has issued further weather warnings after snow and ice covered parts of the East of England. A yellow weather warning for ice has been issued for most of Norfolk and north- east Suffolk on Sunday from 00:00 to 12:00 GMT. It comes after several other similar warnings over the past few days and after snow hit both counties earlier.

Sunday will bring a slight warmup, with temperatures in the low 40s — on Monday those temps will rise to the lower 50s with rain expected to wash away some of the snow, he said. Here are snowfall totals for Long Island as of about 1:41 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. Upton (NWS Office) 5.5 inches Sunken Meadow Park: 3.9 inches

The forecast made a turn for the worse shortly before the arrival of this weekend's winter storm as the predicted snowfall amount rose to the possibility of up to a foot of snow blanketing parts of the region.

Waste collections in parts of Suffolk are due to resume after being suspended for safety reasons because of heavy snowfall. East Suffolk Council has advised people who missed out on having their rubbish collected earlier this week to leave their bins outside their properties so crews can empty them as soon as possible from Wednesday.

A major winter storm is pummeling the Tri-State Area with snow and ice after New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency.

The Met Office has issued fresh weather warnings as Storm Goretti is set to bring heavy snow to the UK. Storm Goretti, named by French meteorological service Meteo-France, is the first storm of the year and is likely to cause significant travel disruption in Britain,

There was snow overnight in parts of the East of England and Northamptonshire. It came after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire,