Snow Update from Kent County Council - Thursday 2 December [11am]

The latest update from Kent County Council on snow and road condition updates by area - this mornings update advises that Shepway still has a "Snow Emergency in place" and that some local roads are closed and others only passable with extreme care. Update in full:

Roads: Continuous snowfall. Temperature approx -3 to -4 Additional gritters in the area. Primary routes being ploughed and salted. Checking all Primary route hills Secondary routes will be tackled once primary routes are clear. A260 closed at Denton . B2068 drifting passable with extreme care. C585 passable with extreme care. Heavy snow drifting at New Romney and Lydd area. Crete Road West- heavy drifting.

Pavements: Shepway District Council - Patrolling and spot clearing priority footways (high streets etc)

Road Closures: Crete Road East/ West, A260 Canterbury Road.