White Christmas off and UK ice rinks melt in mild December weather
by Mark Tran from on (#YJVZ)
Colchester Winter Wonderland and Ice Rink closes as south-east and other areas experience warmest December for 55 years
The mildest start to December for years has seen larger sprouts than usual, early daffodils and now melting ice rinks.
Colchester Winter Wonderland and Ice Rink, which opened 25 days ago but has been unable to function on six of those days, has been forced to close down. Staff have begun dismantling the site, which included fairground attractions and festive stalls.
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