People across the UK continued to battle snow and ice on Wednesday as the country woke up to another day of freezing conditions.

Temperatures dropped below zero this morning, with the south-west and south-east of England reaching -1C, according to the Met Office.

The Met Office issued three yellow weather warnings covering parts of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as well as the east and north of England, the Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber.

Vehicles navigated snowy conditions on the A169 near Saltergate in the North York Moors National Park (Danny Lawson/PA)

A sheep in the snow near Goathland in North Yorkshire (Danny Lawson/PA)

Overnight snowfall blanketed Wolverhampton (Jacob King/PA)

Cullercoats Bay in North Tyneside woke up to a festive scene (Owen Humphreys/PA)

A woman walks her dog in fresh snow in Goathland (Danny Lawson/PA)

Houses, cars and roads were covered with snow this morning in Cullercoats Bay in North Tyneside (Owen Humphreys/PA)

A woman dressed for the snow in Goathland (Danny Lawson/PA)

The Met Office warned that some vehicles could be stranded (Danny Lawson/PA)

Wolverhampton turned white (Jacob King/PA)