Just a week after the country enjoyed the warmest April day in four years, basking in a balmy 25C, temperatures hit minus 3C in parts of Scotland and hovered around freezing on the south coast.
Around 1.2in of snow covered the ground in the Highlands after storms hit the north of Britain and the Pennines and Northern Ireland have both also been struck by sleet and snow showers .... http://www.mirror.co.uk

