Winter and gritting FAQs

Winter FAQs

In response to the number of questions and comments we receive about gritting, school closures and winter maintenance throughout winter and severe weather we have put together these winter FAQs.

If you have a question relating to gritting, schools closures in winter or any kind of winter maintenance look over the questions and answers before getting in touch directly.

Our Winter Service Plan for 2024/25 is also available on our website and provides more detailed information about our winter maintenance programme.

Adverse weather enquiry

Address: Council Headquarters
Newtown St. Boswells
Melrose
TD6 0SA

Telephone: 0300 100 1800