MORE than 30 schools across Swindon and the surrounding area are closed again today because of the weather. For some, it is the third day they have been forced to close. Many are blaming heating problems and health and safety rules.

Those which have announced they are closed today are:

Abbey Meads Primary

Bradon Forest

Bridlewood Primary

Brimble Hill Primary School

Brookfield Primary

Broad Hinton Primary

Catherine Wayte Primary

Churchfields

Commonweal

Cirencester College

Covingham Park Primary School

Crowdys Hill School

Eastrop Primary

Eldene Primary

Even Swindon Primary

Ferndale Primary

Goddard Park Primary

Grange Juniors

Green Meadow Primary

Greendown Secondary

Haydon Wick Primary

Isambard Community College

King William Street Primary

Kingsdown School

Liden Primary

Longleaze, Wootton Bassett

Millbrook Primary

Mountford Manor Primary

New College

Nova Hreod

Noremarsh Juniors

Nylands Special School

Old Court Pre-school, Wootton Bassett

Oliver Tompkins

North Swindon Learning Campus

Penhill Primary

Peatmoor Primary

Redoaks Primary

Robert Le Kyng Primary

Rodbourne Junior and Infants

Ruskin Junior School

South Marston Primary

Southfields Primary

Shaw Primary

Sevenfields

Swindon Academy

St Mary's, Purton

St Catherine's

St Joseph's College

St Francis at Taw Hill

St Sampson Juniors, Cricklade

The Ridgeway School

Tregoze Primary

Toothill Primary

Uplands School

Watchfields Primary

Wanborough

Wroughton Infants

Wroughton Juniors