Heavy snow and icy conditions have caused delays and disruption to flights across the UK as the winter weather continues with a number of airports and roads being closed.

Airlines are warning passengers travelling to or from the UK to check the status of their flights before travelling.

Flight delays have been reported to and from Leeds Bradford, George Best Belfast City Airport and Heathrow Airport due to the poor weather.

Passengers are advised to check the status of their flight with their airline.

Ryanair put a message on its website advising passengers: “Due to adverse weather conditions in the UK, flights may be subject to delays and possible cancellations.”