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The Independent says Parts of Scotland and northern England have been hit by heavy snow, as a new “wintry” weather front saw temperatures plummet as low as -6C overnight.

The Metro says Gatwick Airport has reopened its South Terminal after shutting during the pandemic nearly two years ago.

BBC News says refugees from Sudan in Wales have been denied free rail travel after staff wrongly told them a new scheme was available only to those from Ukraine.

The Guardian says visitor numbers at Britain’s museums, galleries, zoos, castles and country houses increased by 25% last year, but are still down 57% on pre-pandemic levels.

BBC News says all remaining Covid travel restrictions have now been lifted for passengers entering the UK.

The Guardian says Sajid Javid is expected to back the scrapping of passenger locator forms for all international arrivals in England before Easter, the Guardian has learned.

BBC News says the highest train fare rises for nine years have come into force for rail travellers in England and Wales.

BBC News says British Airways passengers call airline ‘woeful’ after being caught up in a second weekend of delays and cancellations.

Russia has banned British airlines from landing at Russian airpots and crossing its airspace, says the Russian civil aviation regulator.

The Independent says Motorists are facing difficult driving conditions and schools are shut in some areas as snow falls in many parts of the country, amid warnings of lightning strikes.