Site Category: grit
Getting ready for Winter - Rock Salt - Grit Stock piles
I've been getting some supplies ready for winter, one being getting my own salt for the drive way for when the snow hits us. After last years heavy and long lasting snows I want to be ready this year...
You CAN clear snows says code
A new “snow code” has been released by the government, reassuring home owners and shopkeepers that they can clear ice from pavements without fear of prosecution. Last winter people left pavements...
Grit spend set to double this year - will Tunstall's grit bins be included in these plans
After last years farcical attempts of keeping our roads safe, the council forgot to fill the grit bins in Tunstall. On my road alone there were three crashes, of which one was very serious.
Councils running out of grit - what can we do
True grit in the face of snow Right now, rock salt is a commodity we can't do without: councils are arguing over it, homeowners making off with it, motorists are desperate for it. Neil Tweedie...
I've just seen the Gritter on the estate!!!!!!
Just a quick update, I've just seen a gritter head up John Rhodes Way.
Grit Bins
Does anyone know if we have any Grit bins on the Bankeyfields estate other than the ones at the bottom of John Rhodes Way and Spitfire. I've just checked those three and theres a small amount of grit...
