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A night of snow has closed dozens of schools in Aberdeenshire and affected roads throughout Grampian. | A night of snow has closed dozens of schools in Aberdeenshire and affected roads throughout Grampian. |
A total of 53 schools were closed in Aberdeenshire and roads in the region were badly hit by snow and ice, although none were closed. | |
Heavy snow began to fall in Aberdeen city centre during rush hour. | Heavy snow began to fall in Aberdeen city centre during rush hour. |
Grampian Police reiterated the message for drivers to take extra care as the wintry weather in the area continued for a fourth day. | Grampian Police reiterated the message for drivers to take extra care as the wintry weather in the area continued for a fourth day. |
The A96 dual carriageway at the Tyrebagger, the B979 Westhill to Clinterty road and the B974 Cairn o'Mount road were among the worst affected. | The A96 dual carriageway at the Tyrebagger, the B979 Westhill to Clinterty road and the B974 Cairn o'Mount road were among the worst affected. |
Police said drivers should allow extra time for journeys, and take the time to clear snow and ice from all windows, mirrors and lights before setting off. | Police said drivers should allow extra time for journeys, and take the time to clear snow and ice from all windows, mirrors and lights before setting off. |