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Stephen Houston

White out conditions as Renfrewshire wakes up to a blanket of snow

Heavy snow is to fall until lunchtime across Renfrewshire - but the County is largely coping.

Storm Eunice brought the biggest fall of the winter with several inches in downtown Paisley, and much more on the hills.

Kids in Neilston got the day off from school as buses from Barrhead failed to reach the village.

Dog without a sled - the snowy scene in Glenburn Road this morning (Andrew Neil)

Abbey Coaches tried to pick up children to take them to St Luke's High, but had to turn back.

Cars were abandoned on the main road up the hill, causing chaos.

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Gritters were out clearing roads in Lochwinnoch - which by 9am had a three inch white carpet - and people were coping getting to work and on the school run.

Great work - a council staffer is out clearing a path at road junctions (Andrew Neil)

In the south of Paisley it is currently snowing hard, with two inches on the ground.

A snow warning is in place until 6pm, but the forecast is it will turn to sleet until midnight.

Renfrewshire Council said: "Please be safe and take care if you need to travel during this time. You can report any issues caused to 0300 300 0300."

*Send your Renfrewshire snow pics to Stephen.houston@reachplc.com

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