Patience is wearing very thin among travellers at Gatwick airport, West Sussex, facing yet another day of delays. One of them, who was trying to get to Spain, said: "It's disgraceful that with the first snowflake, the whole country goes to pot. Much poorer countries, like those in eastern Europe, cope much better than we do."
Villagers in Wisborough Green have been helping each other out and the local pub The Cricketers has set up a soup kitchen to keep locals warm and fed.
In Hampshire, a mother walked through a blizzard - wearing only her pyjamas - to get to hospital to give birth to twins. "I thought we weren't going to make it. I was so scared."