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Gritting

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  1. See priority gritting routes
  2. Follow gritting updates
  3. Community and footway gritting
  4. You are here: Help to clear snow and ice
  5. How rock salt works
  6. Find a salt bin near you
  7. Apply for a salt bin in your community
  8. Report an empty or damaged salt bin
  9. Find out more about gritting

Help to clear snow and ice

Volunteer snow wardens help to clear snow within their own communities.

If you are a member of the public wishing to volunteer, please contact us.

Apply to become a snow warden

If you are a farmer or business, you can volunteer by contacting us and giving us details of your resources.

Telephone: 01709 336003

If you want to clear snow and ice from roads and paths, please follow this guidance.

See the guidance

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