as a sufferer of 'it almost makes me cry' cold hands and feet, someone mentioned glacier gloves.
any info or links please.

From the bargains thread, also another kink in there aimed at people considering glaciers....

http://cleaningspot.co.uk/acatalog/Gloves.html#aGLOV

Sizing seems about right going off the chart. Hands stay dry, which in my case means they stay warm too

http://www.windowcleancentre.co.uk/prod ... ctionID=24

worth a punt for twenty quid......cheers fella's

These are warmer than gloves,
http://www.ajbikeequipment.com/page5.htm
If you can cope with the embarrassment, you'll love the warmth these give.