UK News 25-02-2005 who: 20 year-old council worker Mark Young what: Killed in sledging accident where: CRAMLINGTON when: Sunday night snippet: "He was killed instantly as the plastic sledge he and a friend were on ploughed into a tree at the bottom of a steep slope," says The Scotsman. "The tragedy happened just hours after a woman suffered severe internal injuries in a similar accident at the same spot." In other snow news, Wednesday`s Times reported that The Met Office was predicting the snowy weather "could last well into next week". And according to Friday`s Telegraph, hundreds of schools were shut on Thursday because of blocked roads. [... more]

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