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PICTURES: Tayside becomes winter wonderland after freak snowstorm

By Blair Dingwall
Malamutes were bred as sled dogs, so Jasmine was right at home in the snow.
Malamutes were bred as sled dogs, so Jasmine was right at home in the snow.

A snow storm wreaked havoc across Tayside on Thursday causing a spate of car crashes and forcing more than a dozen schools to close.

Karolina Jania and Brian Keith start their walk up the snowy Sidlaw Hills on Thursday, January 14 2021.
A horse enjoys his lunch at Northmuir.
Walking on the road because of snow in Kirriemuir.
Following her morning school lessons at home, Willow Ason took the opportunity to enjoy the snow at Caird Park, Dundee.
Justin Lovie and Leannah McKenna at Reid Park, Forfar.
Locals enjoy the snow at Camperdown Park.
Snowmen of all shapes and sizes sprung up in Perthshire.
A local lady trudges through the snow in Auchterarder in January.
Caroline Grassie walks malamute Jasmine in Forfar.
Malamutes were bred as sled dogs, so Jasmine was right at home in the snow.
Karolina Jania and Brian Keith pose for a pic in the snow on the Sidlaws.
The snow in Newtyle.
The Dundee to Glamis road was closed because of snow.
The Kirreimuir to Horney Cross road covered in snow.
The road around Lintrathen Loch.
Driving conditions between Gleneagles and Auchterarder.
A gritter clearing the roads around Gleneagles.
Auchterarder High Street turned white.
Snow near Gleneagles.
Douglas Hamilton, who was supposed to tee off at 9.50am, finds another means of exercise as he skis around the golf course at Gleneagles this morning.
Tractors help keep the A823 clear near to Gleneagles.
Snowfall in Perthshire on Thursday morning.
Wintry scenes in the Glendevon area.
The A823 Glendevon Road during the snowfall in Perthshire last week.
The A823 Glendevon Road was scenic with the snowfall.
Passersby help a NHS worker stuck in the snow at the junction between the A9 and the road to Findo Gask.

However it wasn’t all bad with locals making the most of the winter wonderland in Perthshire using sledges, skis and snowballs.

Our photographers were out and about getting snaps of the winter scenes.

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