In Pictures: Britons Take A Snow Day

In Pictures: Britons Take A Snow Day

Britons have been enjoying a snow day after Storm Emma closed workplaces and schools across the country.

With a host of warnings against unnecessary travel in place, many hardy souls – and their dogs – simply ventured out to enjoy the winter scenery.

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Peter Byrne

People walk their dog through the snow in Derbyshire (Peter Byrne/PA)

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Ben Birchall

Icicles form on the seafront at Penzance (Ben Birchall/PA)

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Neil Squires

The British Waterways building in Nottingham (Neil Squires/PA)

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Steve Parsons

The Long Walk at Windsor Castle (Steve Parsons/PA)

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Paul Ward

A frozen centrepiece in Fountain Gardens, Paisley (Paul Ward/PA)

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Neil Squires

The Market Square in Bingham, Nottinghamshire (Neil Squires/PA)

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Andrew Milligan

Sledging in Larbert, near Falkirk (Andrew Milligan/PA)

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Andrew Milligan

Jasper and Cooper enjoy the snow (Andrew Milligan/PA)

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Andrew Matthews

Basingstoke Canal in Surrey (Andrew Matthews/PA)

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Owen Humphreys
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea in Northumberland (Owen Humphreys/PA)