When I think about winter survival, my mind first goes to wildlife: field mice curling up in nests, chickadees flocking to ...

John Dowd With snow finally hitting the valley, a local survival expert offers some things to keep in mind regarding winter ...

Keep central heating on all the time in really cold weather, lowering level while ... call the RSPCA on 0870 5555 999. A drivers' survival kit should include a Thermos flask with hot drink ...

Health experts warn extreme cold – or even prolonged exposure to normal winter temperatures – can affect the heart, the brain and other vital organs.