Snow and ice over the weekend have made for hazardous driving conditions this morning with schools closed and transport for pupils affected across Aberdeenshire and Highlands.
Schools affected by weather:
Aberdeen city
Pre school ASN service : Due to the lying ice and snow and the liklihood of more snow in the next few hours there will be no transport to the developmental nurseries this morning. A decision in regard to the afternoon nurseries will be taken by 10.30am Nursery is open if you wish to transport your own child in and home again.
Aberdeenshire
Inverurie Academy :Â Stagecoach Bus (Contract No SS649B) from Chapel of Garioch/Pitcaple is not running today due to poor road conditions.
Inverurie Market Place School :Â Kinneil’s Coaches have just informed us that they will miss out the Bourtie route today due to icy road conditions.
Logie Durno School : Bain’s Coaches will not be running today due to the road conditions. L and B Taxis will be operating.
Meldrum School :Â Burns Coaches have advised that they will be operating the Winter Route today.
Rayne North School : School transport is not operating today. The school will be open – pupils who can make alternative safe travel arrangements to and from school.
Auchterless School : School open but awaiting news of changes to bus routes.
Chapel of Garioch School : School transport not operating. But school remains open.
Highlands
Plockton High : Closed (bad weather)
Plockton Nursery : Closed (bad weather)
Plockton Primary : Closed (bad weather)
Auchtertyre Primary : Closed (bad weather)
Auchtertyre Primary Nursery : Closed (bad weather)
Kyle Primary : Closed (bad weather)
Kyle Primary Nursery : Closed (bad weather)
Kyleakin Primary : Closed (bad weather)
Kyleakin Primary Nursery : Closed (bad weather)
Loch Duich Primary : Closed (bad weather)
Lochcarron Nursery : Closed (bad weather)
Lochcarron Primary : Closed (bad weather)
Sleat Nursery : Closed (bad weather)
Sleat Nursery : Closed (bad weather)
Sleat Primary : Closed (bad weather)
Glenelg Primary : Closed (bad weather)
Moray
Speyside High School : Partial closure. Glenrinnes Bus H is not running today. Tomintoul Bus F is running but Sonia and Steven’s minibuses are unable to run. Pupils unable to travel who have prelims will get them rescheduled for later in the week.