Tag: snow

Deep freeze spares Scots motorists from parking fines

By Oliver Farrimond SCOTLAND’s deep-freeze is set to spare motorists from paying pricey parking fines. Iced-up windscreens and snow-covered road markings are stopping wardens from being...

Snow-blanketed Britain seen from space

By Michael MacLeod THE extent of Britain’s winter whiteout is revealed in a stunning picture from space, received today by scientists in Dundee. The nationwide...

Snow chaos as criminals locked out of court

By Michael MacLeod SCOTLAND'S legal system ground to a halt yesterday as heavy snow took its toll on the country's court cases. Three Sheriff Courts were...

Residents use Facebook to start grit campaign

By Cara Sulieman SCOTS fed up with treacherous road conditions are taking to the internet to vent their anger. Hundreds of Facebook groups have been set...

RAF rescues patient after ambulances stuck in snow

By Rory Reynolds BRAVE RAF servicemen risked treacherous conditions to rescue a patient after ambulance crews became trapped in heavy snow. The Scottish Ambulance Service sent...

Workers show true grit to salt treacherous frozen roads

By Shaun Milne and Rory Reynolds DOCKERS and road maintenance staff were working through their holidays last night in a desperate bid to help Scotland...

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