Evening all i have a friend who works along side the met office and their current story that their keeping quiet is that this winter is suposed to be the coldest & snowiest in 15 years begining late november it is suppost to turn very cold due to what has been happening throughout this year i,e the servere floods in the summer season this is great news for cold lovers like myself to be honest i dont blame the meto for keeping it quiet becouse of whats happend in the past saying its the big frezze on the way and nothing happens just thought i will let you know cheers all the best.