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School and other closures today due to weather

The main roads leading from the west of the city inland to Aberdeenshire - the A944 to Kingswells, Skene Road, the bypass (AWPR) sliproads, the A93 towards Culter, the A96 at Tyrebagger and at Hatton of Fintry - are now passable with care. They are a bit slushy in places and it's still snowing in some areas so please take care.

 

Due to the weather, we have school closures today and they include (list will be updated during the day):-

 

Schools

School closures include:

* Aberdeen Grammar School at 2.20pm.
* Cults Academy from 2pm

* Heathryburn closed at 1.30pm

* Holy Family from 2pm

* Heathryburn School, closing at 1.30pm
* Bridge of Don – closing at lunch time (lunch service still to be provided)
* Bucksburn Academy – lunch time (lunch service still to be provided)
* Northfield Academy – lunch time (lunch service still to be provided)
* Kingswells School – closing at 1.30pm 
* Cults Primary – closing at 2pm
* Countesswells School – closing at 1pm
* Culter School is closing early
* Milltimber School – closing at lunchtime
* Oldmachar Academy is closing early due to the weather. The school will close at lunchtime today for all pupils (lunch service still to be provided).
* Dyce Academy is closing early due to the weather. The school will close at 1 pm today to all pupils.  School transport has been arranged for 1pm.

 

Other facilities

The recycling centre at Hazlehead has now reopened after snow was cleared at the site and customers who had bookings cancelled this morning will have them honoured if they attend this afternoon.

Some bin collections in Craibstone, Bucksburn and Dyce will not be completed today and people are asked to leave their bins out for collection tomorrow.

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