Plane slips at Heathrow taxiway

For the last 24 hours in the UK, it's been snowing heavily and much of London is covered in a very thick blanket of snow.

Despite ample warnings about the arctic conditions about to hit Heathrow, it seems that BAA were unable to ensure planes couldn't slide onto the grass.

• Plane slips at Heathrow taxiway (BBC News)
  

A BAA spokesperson explained,

"the snow keeps falling every time that we try and clear it."