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Simon Kim Williams is an English chess grandmaster and author who is best known under the pseudonym and Chess Server Nickname "GingerGM".

Cumbria snow: Power disruption continues after major incident

Cumbria snow: Power disruption continues after major incident
Dec 4,2023 6:41 am

... RAC breakdown spokesman Simon Williams said " treacherous icy conditions" were expected in northern parts all day...

North facing 'ice rink Monday' as freeze hits roads

North facing 'ice rink Monday' as freeze hits roads
Dec 4,2023 12:11 am

... RAC breakdown spokesman Simon Williams said " treacherous icy conditions" were expected in northern parts on Monday as he urged drivers to take care when travelling...

Rishi Sunak sets out how pothole funding from HS2 savings to be used

Rishi Sunak sets out how pothole funding from HS2 savings to be used
Nov 17,2023 12:51 am

... Simon Williams, head of policy at motoring organisation the RAC, said: " This should in time go a considerable way to bringing our roads back to a fit-for-purpose state and saving drivers hundreds of pounds in the process from not having to fork out for frustrating repairs to their vehicles...

Petrol retailers should cut price by 5p a litre, RAC says

Petrol retailers should cut price by 5p a litre, RAC says
Oct 29,2023 8:41 pm

... RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: " Drivers are still losing out massively when wholesale prices come down...

Petrol prices rise for fourth month in a row - RAC

Petrol prices rise for fourth month in a row - RAC
Oct 3,2023 8:41 pm

... Simon Williams, the motoring group s spokesman, said the RAC s analysis showed that " petrol is currently overpriced by around 7p a litre"...

Global oil prices surge to 10-month high

Global oil prices surge to 10-month high
Sep 19,2023 5:31 am

... " RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said with oil heading back towards $100 a barrel, drivers were " in for a hard time at the pumps" but he added that a rise to three figures " should really only take the average price up by another 2p"...

20mph: Wales speed limit sat-nav warning ahead of change

20mph: Wales speed limit sat-nav warning ahead of change
Sep 15,2023 12:51 am

... " Until sat-nav systems have been fully updated, they shouldn t rely on them to know what the speed limit is on any particular stretch of Welsh road, " said Simon Williams, of the RAC...

Fuel price rises push up cost of full tank by around £4

Fuel price rises push up cost of full tank by around £4
Sep 4,2023 12:01 pm

... " August was a big shock to drivers as they had grown used to seeing far lower prices than last summer s record highs, " said the RAC s fuel spokesman Simon Williams...

Cumbria snow: Power disruption continues after major incident

May 24,2023 8:40 am

By Samantha JaggerBBC News

Power has been restored to about 13,000 homes in Cumbria after a major incident was declared due to heavy snow.

People were forced to seek temporary shelter as about on Saturday Night .

About 800 homes were still without power on Monday, with schools closed and some roads impassable.

Parts of the UK face " ice rink Monday" as, the RAC has warned.

The Met Office has issued a in eastern Scotland with road and railway disruption expected.

About a dozen schools in the due to problems caused by the wintry weather.

A in the north of England remains until midday.

There is also a separate warning for rain in parts of South Wales and Devon and West Somerset.

'Worst conditions'

Electricity North West (ENWL) said The Snow had caused " severe damage" to miles of overhead lines.

ENWL said engineers were " battling treacherous conditions" to restore power.

It said free hot food would be available on Monday Morning at Greenodd Service Station in Ulverston for the 800 customers still affected.

Customer director Stephanie Trubshaw said: " These are without a doubt some of the worst conditions we have seen in terms of snow for several years. "

Cumbria Police urged people to Take Care on The Roads , which were likely to be " icy and slippery".

Some roads are impassable and drivers have been.

About 45 schools were closed in areas including Kendal, Ambleside, Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness.

A list of school closures in.

RAC breakdown spokesman Simon Williams said " treacherous icy conditions" were expected in northern parts all day.

" Those who decide to drive should leave extra space behind The Vehicle in front, reduce their speeds to give plenty of time to stop, " He Said .

" Before setting out, it's important to allow more time to de-ice and de-mist vehicles thoroughly. "

How is The Weather affecting you? Get In Touch .

Police declared a major incident and a multi-agency response was launched on Saturday after the Met Office issued an amber warning for snow.

Meteorologist Tom Morgan estimated 20 to 30cm (8 to 12in) of snow fell in southern Cumbria but cautioned these were not official measurements.

described it as " severe weather" and said it helped emergency services with several incidents over the weekend.

The call-outs included teams helping with a potential Cardiac Arrest , a suspected stroke and a suspected spinal injury caused from a sledging accident.

Drivers were forced to abandon their cars to seek warm places to spend The Night .

Some sought shelter in The Girl guiding centre in The Village of Hawkshead after its annual Christmas fair was abandoned.

Judith Myers , who has run The Brownies there for The Past 47 years, said about 45 people slept over even though there were only 32 bunks.

She told Radio 4 's Today programme: " We put an appeal out on Facebook to members of The Public villagers, they brought along sleeping bags and blankets and things like that, and food. We had soup brought and bread and all sorts of things. "

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