Gritting and snow clearing

Our highways winter service season runs every year from mid October to mid April. During this period, we're committed to providing an efficient winter service and aim to keep the highest priority roads safe and free from snow and ice as far as reasonably possible.

• When and where we grit

  Frequently asked questions and answers about gritting of our roads and pavements.

  Grit bins

  Request a new grit bin or request one to be re-filled.

  Grit and how it works

  Frequently asked questions and answers about how salt works and how it keeps our roads safe.

• Salt supplies

  Information about our supplies and storage.

  Gritting vehicles

  About our fleet of vehicles.

  Winter Service Plan

  Our responsibilities, policy and procedures to manage our roads during winter.