So we've had a snow flurry.
The world ground to a halt, schools closed, trains didn't even get out of the terminus and the world's busiest airport was grounded.
But our little bother with the white stuff is as nothing compared to the whiteout in 1987.
Take a look at our picture gallery above to see how several inches fell across the county.
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