Anger at 'lethal' icy pavements in Perth and surrounding areas

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Perthshire residents have blasted the council for not being prepared for icy weather that led to treacherous walking and driving conditions on Monday.Sub-zero temperatures combined with rain overnight, plus a bank holiday coming right after the weekend, added up to “lethal” experiences on streets and pavements across the county.Perth and Kinross residents told to 'stay at home' as region returns to lockdownSocial media was awash with angry comments from people fearful of a fall and essential workers negotiating a difficult course to get to work.Fingers pointed at a lack of gritting, particularly around residential areas of Perth.“Pavements are lethal,” posted a person from Perth first thing on Monday. “Please be careful when out and about,.