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No road grit left in weather hit parts of Scotland

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Some towns and cities affected by snow and freezing temperatures in Scotland have run out of grit to put on the roads.

Many roads and pavements in parts of Fife and Renfrewshire are affected.

The BBC's Lorna Gordon spoke to Tony Martin and Bob McLellan from Fife council where only a tiny mound of road grit remains.

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